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Item Name:
DRESSING , CHEST SEAL WOUND
Definition:
A LIGHTWEIGHT, UNBREAKABLE, SELF-CONTAINED ITEM WITH ADHESIVE. IT IS DESIGNED FOR MANAGING OPEN CHEST WOUNDS OR OTHER INJURIES THAT COULD COMPRISE THE PLEURAL SPACE OF THE CHEST CAVITY. IN ADDITION, IT IS USED TO PREVENT A TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX AND/OR REINFLATE A COLLAPSED LUNG WITHOUT INVASIVE PROCEDURES. THIS ITEM CAN BE USED WITH NEEDLE THORACENTESIS AND CAN BE STORED IN ANY EMERGENCY KIT OR BAG OR FOR AERO-MEDICAL TRANSPORT. MAY INCLUDE A ONE-WAY VALVE WHICH LETS AIR ESCAPE FROM THE PLEURAL SPACE WITHOUT ALLOWING AIR TO ENTER.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CBBL | FEATURES PROVIDED | STERILE |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | CHEST SEAL BOLIN OCCLUSIVE 6IN. DIA 10S |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | STERILE, OCCLUSIVE CHEST WOUND DRESSING, 6 INCH DIAMETER, WITH 3 ONE-WAY VALVES; 10/PKG |