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National Stock Number(NSN): 6515-01-718-4048 (6515017184048, 017184048)

NIIN: 01-718-4048 Item Name: SWAB,CULTURE INC: 24131
FSC: 6515 Assignment Date: Mar-01-2024 CRIT: X IIG: 24131
ISC: 5 Date Standardized: Mar-01-2024 HMIC: N DODIC:
NSC: 0 Cancellation Date: PMIC: A FIIG: T133-C
ESD: Schedule B: 9018.90.8000 DEMIL: A DEMIL INT: 1
TIIC: 4 Originator: 97 ADPEC: 0 RPDMRC: 3
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Part Information
Part Number CAGE Company Status RN CC RN VC DAC RN AAC RN FC RN SC RN JC SADC HCC MSDS
127C 4UAD4 COPAN DIAGNOSTICS, INC. C 3 2 4 ZZ
1663737 89875 DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL MATERIEL DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER PHILADELPHIA C 5 1 4 ZZ
220133 22790 BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY C 5 2 4 ZZ
6515NCM249621 64616 DEFENSE MEDICAL STANDARDIZATION BOARD C 5 1 4 ZZ
B4320133 22527 FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. C 5 9 4 ZZ B
Management Information
MOEC SOS A A C R C S L C CIIC U P Q U S C Unit Price UI UICF MCD Action Date C/H
DA SMS L H U 1 A $75.30 PG C2201X- Oct-01-2025 C
DF SMS L H U 1 F $75.30 PG ------- Oct-01-2025 C
DM SMS L Z H U 1 M $75.30 PG 1-54--- Oct-01-2025 C
DN SMS L H U 1 N $75.30 PG 9B----- Oct-01-2025 C
DS SMS L H U 1 I $75.30 PG ------- Oct-01-2025 C
Phrase Information
MOEC PC Phrase QPA UOM OOU JTC
DA K U/I CONTAINS 50 EA 000
DF K U/I CONTAINS 50 EA 000
DM K U/I CONTAINS 50 EA 000
DN K U/I CONTAINS 50 EA 000
DS K U/I CONTAINS 50 EA 000
Technical Characteristics Information
MRC Requirement Statement Reply Statement
ABRY LENGTH 5.25 INCHES NOMINAL
CXCY PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY CULTURE SWAB, 50S
FEAT SPECIAL FEATURES DOUBLE-ACTION SECURITY CAP - CREATES A WATERTIGHT SEAL PREVENTING DRIED-OUT OR LEAKY SAMPLES: MEDIA TYPE: LIQUID STUART; SOFT RAYON TIP IS NON-TOXIC TO MICROORGANISMS AND PATIENTS; SHAFT MATERIAL: SOFT ALUMINUM WIRE; FORMAT: LIQUID; FOR USE WITH(APPLICATOR): COLLECTION, TRANSPORT AND PRESERVATION OF CLINICAL SPECIMENS FOR BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; INCLUDES: ROUND BOTTOM TUBE, NONTOXIC RAYON TIPPED SWAB WITH 5.25 IN. SHAFT, SECURITY CAP FOR A WATER TIGHT SEAL, EXTRA LARGE, PREATTACHED LABEL PRINTED WITH LOT NUMBER, EXPIRATION DATE AND PRODUCT DESCRIPTION AND TAMPER EVIDENT SEAL; PACKAGE OF 50; STORAGE REQUIREMENTS: 5 C TO 25 C.
MOE Rules Information
MOE Rule Former MOER Effective AMC AMSC IMC IMCA Collaborators Receivers
A911 Mar-01-2024 3 Z AM|GX AM|BN|GX
N9BL Mar-01-2024 3 Z GX GH|GX
MC55 Mar-01-2024 3 Z GX|PA GX|PA
FSGM Mar-01-2024 3 Z GX|TT GX|SS|TT
Freight Information

Description: SWABS/SWAB-TYPE APPLICATORS Originating Activity: GX
Hazardous Material: National Motor Freight Classification Number: 056950
Less Than One Truckload: W NMFC Sub-Item: Z
Uniform Freight Classification Number: 32572 Rail Variance Code:
Less Than One Carload: Water Commodity Code: 534
Type of Cargo Code: Z Special Handling Code: 9
Air Commodity Special Handling Code: MZ Air Dimension Code: A
Integrity Code:
Packaging Information

Source: P Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) Status: C
Pri/Sec ICC: P Container NSN: Category Code: 16B0
Lvl A Pkg Req:  Z  Unit Pack Size: 11.5x1.5x1.5 Pres Material: ZZ
Lvl B Pkg Req:  Z  Unit Pack Weight: 0.0 Pres Method: ZZ
Lvl C Pkg Req:    Unit Pack Cube: 0.000 Wrapping Mat: ZZ
Opt Proc Ind:  M  Unpkg Item Dims: Spec Marking: ZZ
Supp Inst:
Container FSC: SPI Number: SPI Revision:   
Unpkg Weight: SPI Date: Apr-07-2023 Pkg Design Activity: 13873
Inter Container Qty: ZZZ Inter Container Code: ZZ Clean/Dry Procedure: Z
Unit Container: ZZ Item Type Storage:  Z  Unit Container Level:   
    Cush/Dun Material: ZZ Cush/Dun Thickness: Z
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