Part Number
Part Number:
NSN:
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| ABRY | LENGTH | 18.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| SUWT | UNIT OF ISSUE WEIGHT | 0.48 POUNDS |
| APSH | NEEDLE DESIGN DESIGNATION | GENERAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES |
| HUES | COLOR | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE ABS PLASTIC GLYCOLIDE LACTIDE COPOLYMER SZ 3-0 18" L UNARMED 24S |
| AGXZ | UNIT PACKAGE TYPE | PACKAGE |
| APTD | END TYPE | UNARMED |
| AGUC | UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY | 288 |
| ANNQ | MATERIAL AND LOCATION | GLYCOLIDE-LACTIDE COPOLYMER SUTURE |
| ANNX | IMMEDIATE CONTAINER QUANTITY | 24 |
| AKMX | STERILITY | STERILE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | DYED; INDIVIDUALLY SEALED |
| ANNW | IMMEDIATE CONTAINER TYPE | PACKET, FOIL |
| ECWT | EXTERIOR CONTAINER WEIGHT | 34.56 POUNDS |
| EXQT | EXTERIOR CONTAINER QUANTITY | 1 |
| ANNY | QUANTITY WITHIN EACH IMMEDIATE CONTAINER | 12 |
| EXME | EXTERIOR CONTAINER CUBIC MEASURE | 2.52 CUBIC FEET |
| SUCB | UNIT OF ISSUE CUBE | 0.035 CUBIC FEET |
| AJXE | SIZE DESIGNATOR | 3-0 |