Part Number
Part Number:
NSN:
NIIN:
Item Name:
SPONGE , SURGICAL
Definition:
AN ITEM CONSTRUCTED OF ABSORBENT LINT-FREE GAUZE OR GAUZE COVERED MATERIALS OR NONWOVEN FABRIC SO CONSTRUCTED AS TO HAVE THE SAME LINT-FREE AND ABSORBENT QUALITIES OF GAUZE, IN VARIOUS SHAPES AND SIZES, NORMALLY USED TO ABSORB BLOOD AND EXUDATE. IT MAY HAVE ONE OR MORE STRINGS OR TEXTILE TAPES ATTACHED. INCLUDES ABSORBENT BALLS CONSTRUCTED OF WOVEN MATERIAL OR WITH COVER. FOR ABSORBENT BALLS MADE OF LOOSE FIBROUS MATERIAL WITHOUT COVERING, SEE BALL, ABSORBENT. EXCLUDES CELLULOSE, OXIDIZED AND CELLULOSE, OXIDIZED, REGENERATED.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 64616 | DEFENSE MEDICAL STANDARDIZATION BOAR |
Federal Supply Class
Title
SURGICAL DRESSING MATERIALS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES BANDAGES, COMPRESSES, DRESSINGS, GAUZE, PADS, SPONGES, AND IMPREGNATED SURGICAL DRESSING MATERIALS.
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ABRY | LENGTH | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AGXZ | UNIT PACKAGE TYPE | PACKAGE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | STERILE; 20 X 12 MESH, 2 SPONGES PER ENVELOPE, 40 ENVELOPES PER PACKAGE |
| AGUC | UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 40 |
| ARJR | DRESSING PLY QUANTITY | 8 |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SURGICAL SPONGE 2X2 8 PLY 20X12 MESH STR 40S |
| SUPP | SUPPLEMENTARY FEATURES | THIS ITEM IS NOT PROCURABLE. IT IS ONLY FOR USE BY THE MILITARY ASSEMBLIES. PLEASE USE NSN 6510-01-464-0826 |
| ABGL | WIDTH | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL |