National Stock Number
6515-01-166-5090
National Stock Number (NSN) 6515-01-166-5090, or NIIN 011665090, (electrode,ophthalmic diathermy) was assigned November 13, 1983 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. 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 Mar 18, 2011, 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) 46721. [AN ITEM DESIGNED FOR USE IN RETINAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES. IT IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE DIATHERMY APPARATUS. MAY BE STERILIZABLE, AUTOCLAVABLE, AND COLOR CODED FOR VARIOUS OTHER PROCEDURES SUCH AS FOR LOCALIZATION POSTERIOR AT OR TO THE EQUATOR, SURFACE OR PARTIALLY PENETRATING DIATHERMY, PERFORMATION AND RELEASE OF SUBRETINAL FLUID, AND FOR TUMOR DESTRUCTION.]. 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 6515011665090 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9018907080: electro-medical instruments and appliances and parts and accessories, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as medicinal equipment. NAICS classification category 334510: electromedical and electrotherapeutic apparatus manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2025.