Part Number
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 |
|---|---|---|
| APWL | ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| AJXE | SIZE DESIGNATOR | 2-0 |
| APTD | END TYPE | SINGLE ARMED |
| ANNQ | MATERIAL AND LOCATION | PLASTIC, GLYCOLIDE-LACTIDE COPOLYMER SUTURE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | COATED VICRYL PLUS ABSORBABLE SUTURE; BRAIDED; POLYGLACTIN 910; SIZE 2-0; 36 MM CT-1 1/2 CIRCLE NEEDLE TAPER POINT; 3 DZ |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE ABS VICRYL PLUS SZ 2-0 36IN L CT-1 36MM 1/2 CIR TAPER POINT NDL 36S |
| APZJ | STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT | BRAIDED |
| ANHP | NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH | 36.0 MILLIMETERS |
| ABRY | LENGTH | 36.000 INCHES NOMINAL |