Part Number
Part Number:
NSN:
NIIN:
Item Name:
RETRIEVER , SUTURE
Definition:
A SPRING-LOADED, RETRACTABLE, SNARE TYPE ITEM DESIGNED TO BE USED FOR MAXIMUM CONTROL WHEN PASSING THROUGH SUTURE WIRE TUNNELS DURING ORTHOPEDIC MICROSURGICAL PROCEDURES. ITEM IS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH LIGAMENT DRILL GUIDE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 66735 | AIR FORCE MEDICAL LOGISTICS OFFICE |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ATYC | SIZE | UNIVERSAL |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | USED IN THE ASSISTING OF PASSING SUTURES; NYLON LOOP HANDLE |
| ANEH | DESIGN DESIGNATION | HEWSON |
| ANNQ | MATERIAL AND LOCATION | STEEL, CORROSION RESISTING OVERALL |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | RETRIEVER SUTURE HEWSON DSGN 8.75 X 0.25" UNIVERSAL SZ STER DISP 6S |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 8.750 INCHES NOMINAL |