# NSN 6515-01-540-7568: Cricothyroidotomy Kit, Tactical

NSN 6515-01-540-7568 (also written 6515015407568; NIIN 01-540-7568) is a cricothyroidotomy kit, tactical in Federal Supply Class 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. 4 manufacturer part numbers from 3 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Oct 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 6515-01-540-7568 (6515015407568)
- NIIN: 01-540-7568 (015407568)
- Item name: CRICOTHYROIDOTOMY KIT,TACTICAL
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/6515/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 65](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/65/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC Z: a commercial, nondevelopmental or off-the-shelf item. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | CRICOTHYROIDOTOMY KIT TACTICAL CRICKIT |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | STERILE; SINGLE USE; IN A RUGGED POUCH; CONTAINS A SPECIALIZED 6MM BORE CUFFED CRICOTHYROIDOTOMY TUBE WITH A RAPID-ATTACH STRAP FOR QUICK, AND EFFECTIVE TUBE SECURITY ONCE AIRWAY IS ESTABLISHED; CONTAINS A DEVICE TO HOOK, STABILIZE, AND CONTROL THE LARYNX; KIT PROCEDURE EQUIPMENT IS ATTACHED IN THE ORDER OF USE; EQUIPPED WITH A QUICK-RELEASE ADHESIVE STRIP FOR SECURING KIT TO ANY SURFACE PRIOR TO STARTING THE PROCEDURE |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06-0457 | 89875 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL MATERIEL DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER PHILADELPHIA | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 10-0017 | 06ST7 | NORTH AMERICAN RESCUE, LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 6515NCM060384 | 64616 | DEFENSE MEDICAL STANDARDIZATION BOARD | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| CRICKIT | 06ST7 | NORTH AMERICAN RESCUE, LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-02 | [SPE2D019D0006/SPE2D027F0043](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6515015407568) | CRICOTHYROIDOTOMY KIT, TACTICAL | PHOENIX TEXTILE CORPORATION | $702.00 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6515015407568&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6515015407568
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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