Part Details | INTRAVENOUS CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT
6515-01-218-9050 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by way of the needle's puncture, and is left in position for continued intravenous administration after the needle is withdrawn.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: 2973, 6515-01-218-9050, 01-218-9050, 6515012189050, 012189050
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | OCT 20, 1985 | 01-218-9050 | 29491 ( CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT, INTRAVENOUS ) |
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INTRAVENOUS CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT
Cross Reference | NSN 6515-01-218-9050
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 2973 | 31202 | BECTON DICKINSON AND COACUTECARE DIV |
Technical Data | NSN 6515-01-218-9050
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| DESIGN DESIGNATION | INTRAVENOUS |
| STYLE DESIGNATOR | INTRAVENOUS CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT |
| NOMINAL DIAMETER | 16.000 GAGE |
| NEEDLE NOMINAL DIAMETER | 13.000 GAGE |
| NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH | 1.250 INCHES |
| CATHETER NOMINAL LENGTH | 1.500 INCHES |
| MATERIAL AND LOCATION | PLASTIC, POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE CATHETER |
| TIP TYPE | OPEN END |
| FEATURES PROVIDED | STERILE AND DISPOSABLE AND X-RAY OPACITY |