Part Number
Part Number:
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NIIN:
Item Name:
HEEL WEDGE , FOOTWEAR
Definition:
A CORRECTIVE TYPE ITEM DESIGNED TO PREVENT FOOT FLATTENING AND DECREASE EXCESSIVE MOTION OF THE SUBTALAR AND MIDTARSAL JOINTS. IS BIDIRECTIONAL AND CAN BE USED IN EITHER A MEDIAL (VARUS HEEL) OR LATERAL (VALGUS HEEL) ORIENTATION. EXCLUDES INSOLES, FOOTWEAR AND HEEL, RUBBER.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 66732 | DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY U S ARMY MEDI |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | HEEL WEDGE FOOTWEAR SZ SMALL 1/4" VISCO ELAS POLYMER DARK BLUE 12S |
| APXN | FOOTWEAR SIZE | SMALL |
| THKS | THICKNESS | 0.250 INCHES |
| HUES | COLOR | BLUE, DARK |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | VISCO ELASTIC POLYMER; USED TO POST FEET TO CORRECT IN EITHER VALGUS OR VARUS ORIENTATION; MEDIAL WEDGE REDUCES PRONATION, LATERAL WEDGE DECREASES INSTABILITY |