National Item Identification Number
00-559-3173
005593173
6510-00-559-3173
6510005593173
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)
06135
06135
Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)
KL1818
6822
Required Categories
MATERIAL
DRESSING PLY QUANTITY
COLOR
COLOR LOCATION
LENGTH
WIDTH
UNIT PACK
Required Description
GAUZE
4
WHITE
OVERALL
18.000 INCHES NOMINAL
18.000 INCHES NOMINAL
PACKAGE;