National Item Identification Number
01-283-7915
012837915
6510-01-283-7915
6510012837915
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)
83912
Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)
12-492
Required Categories
MATERIAL
MATERIAL LOCATION
DRESSING PLY QUANTITY
COLOR
COLOR LOCATION
LENGT
Required Description
GAUZE, ABSORBENT AND
COTTON
OVERALL
4
WHITE
OVERALL
18.000 INCHES NOMINAL;