Part Number
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Item Name:
WICK , EAR
Definition:
A SYNTHETIC ITEM MADE OF A WOVEN, BRAIDED, FELTED OR TWISTED CONSTRUCTION OF VARIOUS SHAPES, USED AS A VEHICLE FOR MEDICATION TO TREAT OTITIS EXTERNA. IT IS EASILY INSERTED INTO THE EAR AND EXPANDS TO DISTRIBUTE MEDICATION EASLIY TO ALL AFFECTED TISSUE. IT IS NONLINTING, NONADHERENT AND CONTAINS A CENTRAL HOLE TO PREVENT PLUGGING OF THE EAR CANAL.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 66735 | AIR FORCE MEDICAL LOGISTICS OFFICE |
Federal Supply Class
Title
SURGICAL DRESSING MATERIALS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES BANDAGES, COMPRESSES, DRESSINGS, GAUZE, PADS, SPONGES, AND IMPREGNATED SURGICAL DRESSING MATERIALS.
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | F/ADMINISTERING OTIC MEDICATION IN TREATMENT OF OTITIS EXTERNA (SWIMMERS EAR); WILL NOT FRAGMENT; INSERTABLE BY PHYSICIAN AND PATIENT REMLVAL; MEROCEL POPE EAR WICK DESIGN; 1 PER PACKET 10 PER BOX; STERILE EASY OPEN PACKET |
| AGXZ | UNIT PACKAGE TYPE | PACKAGE |
| BMKC | WIRE INSERT | NOT INCLUDED |
| AARN | FABRICATION METHOD | COMPRESSED |
| MATL | MATERIAL | PLASTIC, POLYVINYL CHLORIDE ACETATE |
| ADAV | OVERALL DIAMETER | 9.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| AGUC | UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 10 |
| SHPE | SHAPE | ROUND |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 24.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |