National Stock Number
6640-01-383-6840
National Stock Number (NSN) 6640-01-383-6840, or NIIN 013836840, (bag,biohazard disposal) was assigned November 30, 1993 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 01, 1993, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 47460. [A CONTAINER MADE OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL, USUALLY LOW-DENSITY PLASTIC SUCH AS POLYETHYLENE OR OTHER MATERIAL IMPERVIOUS TO LEAKAGE. IT IS DESIGNED TO HOLD CONTAMINATED OR INFECTIOUS MEDICAL WASTE PRIOR TO DISPOSAL, TO ELIMINATE A POTENTIAL HEALTH RISK. IT IS ALSO USED AS A DISPOSABLE LINING FOR LINEN HAMPERS OR CLEANUP CARTS WHERE INFECTIOUS MATERIAL IS PRESENT. EXCLUDES:BAG, WASTE RECEPTACLE; AND BAG, STERILIZATION-BIOHAZARD DISPOSAL.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 6640013836840 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.