NSN 6515-00-727-1041
Part Details | INTRAVENOUS CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT
6515-00-727-1041 An item consisting of a cannulated needle with an intravenous catheter, and it may contain additional components, such as a hypodermic syringe, needle guard, flow control plug, and the like. The catheter is inserted into the vein by way of the needle's puncture, and is left in position for continued intravenous administration after the needle is withdrawn. A syringe, when supplied, is used to better control insertion of the catheter needle unit or for blood aspiration.
Alternate Parts: 503, 503, 6515-00-727-1041, 00-727-1041, 6515007271041, 007271041
Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
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65 | JAN 01, 1961 | 00-727-1041 | 29491 ( CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT, INTRAVENOUS ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
INTRAVENOUS CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT

Cross Reference | NSN 6515-00-727-1041
Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
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503 | 77592 | GENERAL MOTORS CORPROCHESTER PRODUCTS DIV |
503 | 19533 | MILTON ROY COROCHESTER MEDICAL DIV |
Technical Data | NSN 6515-00-727-1041
Characteristic | Specifications |
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DESIGN DESIGNATION | INTRAVENOUS |
STYLE DESIGNATOR | INTRAVENOUS CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT |
NOMINAL DIAMETER | 16.000 GAGE |
NEEDLE NOMINAL DIAMETER | 18.000 GAGE |
NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH | 2.812 INCHES |
CATHETER NOMINAL LENGTH | 2.500 INCHES |
MATERIAL AND LOCATION | PLASTIC NEEDLE AND PLASTIC STYLET AND STEEL, CORROSION RESISTING HUB |
TIP TYPE | OBLIQUE |
CONNECTOR TYPE | LUER LOCK HUB |
FEATURES PROVIDED | STERILE AND DISPOSABLE |
REFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS | AS DIFFERENTIATED BY ANHF AND ANHQ |