Part Number
Part Number:
NSN:
NIIN:
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 |
|---|---|---|
| APWL | ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| CBBL | FEATURES PROVIDED | DISPOSABLE |
| AJXE | SIZE DESIGNATOR | 5-0 |
| APTD | END TYPE | SINGLE ARMED |
| AKMX | STERILITY | STERILE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SURGICAL; POLIGLECAPRONE-25; ANTIBACTERIAL; MONOFILAMENT; SIZE: 5-0; LENGTH: 27 IN; SINGLE ARMED; DISPOSABLE; STERILE; 17 MM RB-1 1/2 CIRCLE TAPER NEEDLE; ONE SUTURE PER PACKET; 3 DZ |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE ABS MONOCRYL PLUS SZ 5-0 27IN L 1/2 CIRCLE TAPER POINT 36S |
| APZJ | STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT | MONOFILAMENT |
| ABRY | LENGTH | 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL |