Part Number
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Item Name:
STAPLER , SURGICAL
Definition:
AN ITEM CONSISTING OF A STAPLING MECHANISM, AN ACTUATING LEVER AND CLINCHING BLADE. IT IS PRE-LOADED, DISPOSABLE, AND EMPLOYED FOR ROUTINE SKIN AND/OR INTERNAL CLOSURE IN VARIOUS SURGICAL PROCEDURES.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 16895 | UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION D |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | CORROSION-RESISTING STEEL; SINGLE USE SKIN STAPLER DISPENSES ONE STAPLE EACH TIME THE INSTRUMENT TRIGGER IS ACTIVATED; THE STAPLES FIRST PENETRATE THE SKIN AND ARE THEN FORMED, HOLDING THE TISSUE TOGETHER |
| ANNQ | MATERIAL AND LOCATION | STEEL, CORROSION RESISTING OVERALL |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | STAPLER SURGICAL SS SINGLE USE SKIN STAPLER 12S |