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 |
|---|---|---|
| CBBL | FEATURES PROVIDED | DISPOSABLE |
| ABRY | LENGTH | 18.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| APTD | END TYPE | SINGLE ARMED |
| APWL | ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE STYLE | 3/8 CIRCLE |
| ANNQ | MATERIAL AND LOCATION | PLASTIC, GLYCOLIDE-LACTIDE COPOLYMER SUTURE |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SUTURE ABS POLYGLACTIN 910 SZ 4-0 18IN L P-3 PRECISION POINT 3/8 CIRCLE RVS CUTTING NDL 36S |
| AKMX | STERILITY | STERILE |
| APRH | ARMED SUTURE NEEDLE POINT STYLE | REVERSE CUTTING EDGE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SURGICAL; POLYGLACTIN 910; ANTIBACTERIAL; BRAIDED; COATED; SIZE: 4-0; LENGTH: 18 IN; SINGLE-ARMED; DISPOSABLE; STERILE; 13 MM PRECISION POINT 3/8 CIRCLE REVERSE-CUTTING NEEDLE; 1 SUTURE PER PACKET; 3 DZ |
| APZJ | STRAND FIBER ARRANGEMENT | BRAIDED |
| ANHP | NEEDLE NOMINAL LENGTH | 13.0 MILLIMETERS |
| AJXE | SIZE DESIGNATOR | 4-0 |