National Stock Number
8940-01-272-5693
National Stock Number (NSN) 8940-01-272-5693, or NIIN 012725693, (dietary supplement,therapeutic) was assigned February 11, 1988 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 012725693 was cancelled on December 2, 2015, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled WITHOUT Replacement." There is no known replacement specified for this stock number. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part is a commercial/non-developmental/off-the-shelf-item. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 35310. [A SPECIALLY FORMULATED PREPARATION (LIGUID, POWDER, OR PUDDING) GENERALLY CONTAINING PROTEIN, CARBOHYDRATE, AND FAT; MAY ALSO INCLUDE VITAMINS AND/OR MINERALS. THESE PREPARATIONS ARE CONSUMED OR ADMINISTERED INTERNALLY UNDER DIRECT OR INDIRECT MEDICAL SUPERVISION IN THE DIETARY MANAGEMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIFIC DISEASES, DISORDERS, OR MEDICAL CONDITIONS IN WHICH THE EXISTENCE OF ASSOCIATED NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS IS ESTABLISHED BY MEDICAL EVALUATION. EXCLUDES:ITEMS THAT ARE SOLELY VITAMINS AND/OR COMBINATIONS OF VITAMINS AND MINERALS. EXCLUDES:BABY FORMULA PREPARATION AND FORMULA, INFANT FEEDING.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 8940012725693 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.