Part Number
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Item Name:
SUTURE , ABSORBABLE , SURGICAL
Definition:
AN ITEM DESIGNED FOR STITCHING AND THUS SECURING TISSUES. IT IS DESIGNED OF A MATERIAL WHICH WILL BE DISSOLVED AND ABSORBED IN SUCH TISSUES.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 64616 | DEFENSE MEDICAL STANDARDIZATION BOAR |
Federal Supply Class
Title
MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES ANESTHESIA APPARATUS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION APPARATUS; OXYGEN THERAPY APPARATUS; RESPIRATORS; ORTHOPEDIC SUPPLIES; ARCH SUPPORTS; CLINICAL THERMOMETERS; SUTURES; HEARING AIDS; VETERINARY EQUIPMENT; ENDOSCOPES, FIBER OPTIC.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES OPTHALMIC INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES; NON-MEDICAL ENDOSCOPES.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AJXE | SIZE DESIGNATOR | 2-0 |
| APTD | END TYPE | SINGLE ARMED |
| CZKG | NEEDLE TYPE DESIGNATOR | UR-6 |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | TAPER POINT, NEEDLE SHAPE 5/8 CIRCLE, NEEDLE LENGTH 26 MM, MATERIAL UNDYED MONOFILAMENT, FOR UNPRECEDENTED MONOFILAMENT PLIABILITY AND SMOOTH PASSAGE THROUGH TISSUE; A MONOFILAMENT WITH THE KNOT SECURIY OF A BRAID; LOWER TISSUE REACTION THAN GUT SUTURE; INDICATED FOR USE IN GENERAL SOFT TISSUE APPROXIMATION AND /OR LIGATION, BUT NOT FOR USE IN CARDIOVASCULAR, NEUROLOGICAL TISSUE, MICROSURGERY, OR OPHTHALMIC SURGERY |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE 27 INCHES MONOCRYL/BIOSYN (3) DOZEN |
| AGUC | UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 36 |
| ABRY | LENGTH | 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL |