Part Number
Part Number:
NSN:
NIIN:
Item Name:
SUTURE , NONABSORBABLE , SURGICAL
Definition:
AN ITEM DESIGNED FOR STITCHING AND THUS SECURING TISSUES. IT IS DESIGNED OF A MATERIAL WHICH CANNOT BE DISSOLVED AND ABSORBED IN SUCH TISSUES.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 3M9U4 | TELEFLEX-CT- DEVICES INC DBA TELEFLE |
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 |
| APWL | ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE | 1/2 CIRCLE |
| ANNQ | MATERIAL AND LOCATION | STEEL, CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE |
| ANNQ | MATERIAL AND LOCATION | PLASTIC, POLYESTER SUTURE |
| AGXZ | UNIT PACKAGE TYPE | PACKAGE |
| AJXE | SIZE DESIGNATOR | 5-0 |
| SUCB | UNIT OF ISSUE CUBE | 0.083 CUBIC FEET |
| ABMZ | DIAMETER | 0.127 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| SUWT | UNIT OF ISSUE WEIGHT | 0.28 POUNDS |
| AKMX | STERILITY | STERILE |
| ANNX | IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY | 36 |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | INNER PACKAGE SHALL BE ENCLOSED IN A PEEL BACK TYPE OUTER CONTAINER; INNER CONTAINER SHALL WITHSTAND RESTERILIZATION IN SUITABLE COLD STERILIZING SOLUTIONS; POLYESTER SUTURE IS IMPREGNATED WITH POLYTETRAFLUORETHYLENE |
| APZJ | STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT | BRAIDED |
| HUES | COLOR | GREEN |
| ANNY | QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER | 1 |
| APRH | ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE | ROUND TAPER |
| APTD | END TYPE | DOUBLE ARMED |
| AGUC | UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 36 |
| ABRY | LENGTH | 2.500 FEET NOMINAL |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE NONABS CARDIO PLASTIC POLYESTER SZ 5-0 2.50' L DA ARMED STER 36S |
| ANHP | NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH | 0.750 INCHES |
| ANNW | IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE | PACKET, FOIL, SEALED |
| ANHM | NEEDLE NOMINAL DIAMETER | ANY ACCEPTABLE |