NSN 6550-01-474-0651

Part Details | BACTERIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM

6550-01-474-0651 A self-contained unit used in the collection of bacteriological specimens and subsequent transportation an nourishment of same to the place of analysis. It may contain separate applicator(s). Excludes TUBE, SPECIMEN; and TUBE, BIOLOGICAL CULTURE SAMPLING.

Alternate Parts: 220116, 000291, 00-0291, COP 108CWH, COP 108C-WH, M8500A, COPAN LTALIA 108C, 90001052, 90001-052, 6550-01-474-0651, 01-474-0651, 6550014740651, 014740651

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
65APR 24, 200001-474-065138471 ( BACTERIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 6550-01-474-0651
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
22011606531BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
00-029189875DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL MATERIEL
COP 108C-WH0CG54INFOLAB, LLCDBA INFOLAB
M8500A8R855INVENEX LABORATORIESLIFE TECHNOLOGIES INC
COPAN LTALIA 108C8R855INVENEX LABORATORIESLIFE TECHNOLOGIES INC
90001-0522E624VWR INTERNATIONAL, LLCDBA VWR SCIENTIFIC
Technical Data | NSN 6550-01-474-0651
Characteristic Specifications
TUBE MATERIAL PLASTIC
TUBE LENGTH6.875 INCHES NOMINAL
SPECIAL FEATURESCONTAINS AMIES AGAR GEL, NO CHARCOAL; BLUE CAP; 5 ML DEEP GEL COLUMN AFFORDS MAXIMUM PROTECTION, IMPROVES SAMPLE VIABILITY; VENTURI HOURGLASS DESIGN PREVENTS DISINTEGRATION OR BREAKDOWN OF GEL COLUMN DURING SPECIMEN TRANSPORT; UNDESIRABLE BUBBLES AND BREAKS IN GEL AUTOMATICALLY SQUEEZED OUT AS SWAB IS INSERTED; ELIMINATES AIR POCKETS HARMFUL TO FASTIDIOUS BACTERIA, CENTRALIZES SWAB; SINGLE PLASTIC SWAB; SOFT RAYON SWAB TIPS ARE INERT AND NON TOXIC TO MICRO ORGANISMS AND PATIENTS; EXTRA LONG 5.250 SWAB SHAFTS; EXTRA LARGE SIZE POLYURETHANE FOAM SPONGE SOAKED WITH LIQUID TRANSPORT MEDIUM STAYS ANCHORED IN PLACE; NO ACTIVATION STEP NECESSARY; LARGE PREATTACHED LABEL; 50 PER PACKAGE; 500 PER CASE
END ITEM IDENTIFICATIONFOR THROAT, VAGINAL, WOUND AND SKIN SWABS
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCYBACTERIOLOGICAL SPEC COLL&TRANSPORTATION SYS W/TRANSPORT MEDIA 50S