Part Number
Part Number:
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Item Name:
SUTURE , ABSORBABLE , SURGICAL
Definition:
AN ITEM DESIGNED FOR STITCHING AND THUS SECURING TISSUES. IT IS DESIGNED OF A MATERIAL WHICH WILL BE DISSOLVED AND ABSORBED IN SUCH TISSUES.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 10614 | ETHICON INC DBA ADVANCED STERILIZATI |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AGXZ | UNIT PACKAGE TYPE | PACKAGE |
| APTD | END TYPE | SINGLE ARMED |
| ANNR | SURFACE TREATMENT AND LOCATION | PASSIVATED NEEDLE |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE ABS PLASTIC GLYCOLIDE LACTIDE COPOLYMER SZ 2-0 36" L C7 RD TAPER 36S |
| AKMX | STERILITY | STERILE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | COATED; FOR USE IN GEN SURGICAL PROCEDURES; INDIVIDUALLY SEALED; NOTES "P" "011535721 |
| APRH | ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE | ROUND TAPER |
| ABRY | LENGTH | 36.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ANNQ | MATERIAL AND LOCATION | STEEL, CORROSION RESISTING NEEDLE AND GLYCOLIDE-LACTIDE COPOLYMER SUTURE |
| AGUC | UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 36 |
| SUPP | SUPPLEMENTARY FEATURES | D-DAY ITEM FOR DOD |
| HUES | COLOR | VIOLET |
| ANNW | IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE | PACKET, FOIL, SEALED |