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CUFF , THIGH , CRYOTHERAPEUTIC
Definition:
AN ITEM WHICH IS A COMPONENT PART OF A COMPRESSION DRESSING SYSTEM. IT INCLUDES THREE BASIC PARTS: CUFF-TO COVER THE INJURED THIGH AREA WITH PRESSURIZED ICE WATER; COOLER-TO HOLD ENOUGH WATER AND ICE FOR 6 TO 8 HOURS OF CRYOTHERAPY; AND TUBE-TO EXCHANGE THE WATER BETWEEN COOLER AND CUFF. IT IS DESIGNED FOR APPLYING A SAFE COMPRESSION TO MINIMIZE HEMARTHROSIS AND SWELLING, AND COLD TO MINIMIZE PAIN. MAY BE USED IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM, POST-OPERATIVE CARE, THE TRAINING ROOM, HAMSTRING PULLS, QUADRICEP-GASTROC CONFUSION, HOME, AND OTHER SOFT TISSUES.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 66735 | AIR FORCE MEDICAL LOGISTICS OFFICE |
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ANNQ | MATERIAL AND LOCATION | NYLON OVERALL |
| ANGD | DISPOSITION AFTER INITIAL USE | DISPOSABLE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | ELASTIC NYLON STRAPS WITH ATTACHED VELCRO; CIRCUMFERENCE 6 IN. ABOVE PATELLA 20 TO 27 IN.; USED TO REDUCE SWELLING IN ORTHOPEDIC INJURIES BY CIRCULATING COLD WATER WITH GRAVITATIONAL PULL WHICH PROVIDES COMPRESSION TO EXTREMITY; X-LARGE |