National Item Identification Number

00-202-8530
002028530
6510-00-202-8530
6510002028530

National Stock Number

Item Name

SPONGE,LAPAROTOMY

Federal Supply Class

6510

Description

A radiopaque item constructed of absorbent cotton gauze, lint-free, or gauze covered materials or nonwoven fabric. Often prewashed for absorbency. Often double wrapped for sterility. By being easily accounted for, this item minimizes its handling in the contaminated state by hospital personnel and eliminates the transfer of nonsterile residues to the patient. Used to absorb blood and exudate from the abdominal section during surgery. Excludes SPONGE, SURGICAL.

Commercial and Government Entity Code (Supplier Data)

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06135

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Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)

6855

Required Categories

MATERIAL
COLOR
COLOR LOCATION
LENGTH
WIDTH
UNIT PACKAGE TYPE
SPECIAL FEATU

Required Description

GAUZE
WHITE
OVERALL
36.000 INCHES NOMINAL
8.000 INCHES NOMINAL
BAG, PLASTIC