Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies - United Kingdom (UK)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 6515

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 6515

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 65 Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 65 Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

Items Managed by United Kingdom (UK) - NCB is 99

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NATO Supply Class 6515 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 65, which is dedicated to Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.

Class 6515 specifically focuses on Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. This class includes a wide range of items that are used in medical and surgical procedures, as well as for diagnostic purposes.

Some examples of items that fall under this class include surgical instruments such as scalpels, forceps, and retractors, as well as medical equipment like anesthesia machines, surgical lights, and patient monitors. It also includes supplies such as surgical gloves, sutures, and dressings.

The purpose of this classification is to provide a standardized system for categorizing and organizing medical and surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies within NATO. This allows for easier identification, procurement, and distribution of these items among NATO member countries.

It is important to note that this classification system is specific to NATO and may not align with other international or national classification systems for medical and surgical instruments and supplies.

FSC 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies - United Kingdom (UK)
FSC 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies - United Kingdom (UK)

Includes Anesthesia Apparatus; Blood Transfusion Apparatus; Oxygen Therapy Apparatus; Respirators; Orthopedic Supplies; Arch Supports; Clinical Thermometers; Sutures; Hearing Aids; Veterinary Equipment; Endoscopes, Fiber Optic.

Excludes Opthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies; Non-Medical Endoscopes.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6515 Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6515

What is Federal Supply Class 6515?
FSC 6515 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 6515) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 6515?
NSC 6515 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 6515 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 6515 in?
FSC 6515 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 65 which contains Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 6515 in?
NSC 6515 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 65 which contains Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6515 Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6515

What is a Power Supply? 21 Items
A Power Supply is a component which converts available alternating current or direct current electrical power into a form required to operate another component or set. The item may consist of a combination of an INVERTOR, VIBRATOR; VIBRATOR, INTERRUPTER; VIBRATOR, SELF-RECTIFYING; INVERTOR, POWER, STATIC; with a transformer and rectifier(s) employing electron tubes, semiconductor diode or metallic (dry disc) type components, or the synchronized secondary contact(s) of a VIBRATOR, SELF-RECTIFYING; or may consist of electron tubes, semiconductor diode or metallic (dry disc) type rectifiers and capacitors in transformerless (alternating current-direct current type) circuits which may be of the voltage-multiplier type. The item may incorporate a FILTER, DIRECT CURRENT POWER and provisions for regulation of input and/or output voltage. The item may have special input, output, control or other facilities for applications in specialized environments such as medical, dental or other operations. Excludes battery chargers and rotating machinery types of items, such as motor generators and dynamotors.
What is a Trocar? 42 Items
A Trocar is an item used for exploring tissue or inserting a cannula in the practice of veterinary medicine.
What is an Electrical Lead? 12 Items
An Electrical Lead (LEAD,ELECTRICAL) is a definite length of one-conductor electrical wire, wire braid, or other conductive material, except cable or cord, one or both ends of which are processed or terminated. The lead may be of any size or shape, insulated or uninsulated. See also LEAD, TEST and BUS CONDUCTOR. Excludes LEAD, STORAGE BATTERY; LEAD, IGNITION, ENGINE, and items having attached switches, lampholders, suppressors, resistors, and the like.
What is a Drill Chuck? 11 Items
A Drill Chuck (CHUCK,DRILL) is an accessory for holding tools with a plain cylindrical shank such as drills, taps, or the like, by means of two or more internal selfcentering (universal) jaws. It may be attached directly to the spindle of a machine, arbor, shaft, hand mechanism, or the like without the use of centers. The jaws are simultaneously adjusted by an adjusting nut, sleeve, feed screw, or the like. The maximum rated capacity of this item is one (1) inch (25.4 mm) diameter. For universal chucks having a capacity in excess of one (1) inch (25.4 mm), see CHUCK, UNIVERSAL JAW. Excludes CHUCK, CENTERING, LATHE.
What is a Bone Screw? 602 Items
A Bone Screw (SCREW,BONE) is a cylindrical rod incised with one or more helical or advancing spiral threads with smooth surfaces free from nicks, dents, burrs, and scratches suitable for use in orthopedic surgery and fabricated from implant-quality corrosion resisting material which is inert and biocompatible with human bones, tissues and internal chemistry.
What is an Uterine Dilator? 10 Items
An Uterine Dilator (DILATOR,UTERINE) is a dilator used for the gradual expansion of the cervical canal.
What is a Rongeur? 44 Items
A Rongeur is an instrument for removing small pieces of bone.
What is a Bone Gouge? 12 Items
A Bone Gouge (GOUGE,BONE) is an item used for cutting or channeling cortical bone and scooping soft, cancellous bone used in bone graft.
What is a Bone Chisel? 37 Items
A Bone Chisel (CHISEL,BONE) is an item used in ear-nose-throat and plastic/reconstructive surgical procedures. It may also be used in oral, nasal and orthopedic surgery.
What is a Periosteal Elevator? 16 Items
A Periosteal Elevator (ELEVATOR,PERIOSTEAL) is an item used for elevating periosteum and muscle from bone.
What is a Bone Plate? 208 Items
A Bone Plate is an orthopedic item used with cortex screws in stabilizing maxillary fractures. It is a component part of the IMPLANT SET, MAXILLOFACIAL BONE SURGERY.
What is a Suture Needle? 10 Items
A Suture Needle (NEEDLE,SUTURE) is a surgical item designed for use with a suture to transfix and stitch tissue of wounds and blood vessels.
What is a Hypodermic Needle? 76 Items
A Hypodermic Needle (NEEDLE,HYPODERMIC) is a cannulated item used for aspirating or injecting fluids into body tissue.
What is a Bone Rasp? 34 Items
A Bone Rasp (RASP,BONE) is an item designed for use in a wide variety of orthopedic and surgical procedures where rasping/sculpturing of bones is desirable. It is also used to assist the surgeon's control while performing delicate shaping and contouring by allowing a firm grip on the instrument.
What is a Bone Pin? 40 Items
A Bone Pin (PIN,BONE) is a thin rod with a solid regular cross-section and a beveled leading edge, designed for use in the intramedullary canal. The material from which the item is constructed must be completely corrosion-resistant, inert in a living organism, and compatible with bone and tissue.
What is a Bone Twist Drill? 100 Items
A Bone Twist Drill (DRILL,TWIST,BONE) is an item used in all types of bone drilling procedures. May be used for preparing bone screw holes and is threaded to fit special drill adapters.
Blade,Surgical Knife,Detachable 52 Items
Handle,Surgical Knife,Detachable Blade 26 Items
What is an Intestinal Anastomosis Clamp? 11 Items
An Intestinal Anastomosis Clamp (CLAMP,INTESTINAL ANASTOMOSIS) is an item used in colostomy and general surgical procedures for open anastomosis.
Forceps,Nasal Septum Cutting 13 Items
Forceps,Bone Holding 14 Items
What is an Urethral Bougie? 12 Items
An Urethral Bougie (BOUGIE,URETHRAL) is a flexible cylinder usually of woven construction with a tapered fore section and flared end. The tip may be threaded for the attachment of a FILIFORM, URETHRAL.
What is a Vaginal Speculum? 22 Items
A Vaginal Speculum (SPECULUM,VAGINAL) is an item used in gynecological examinations, treatment and surgical procedures.
Scissors,General Surgical 62 Items
What is a Nasal Speculum? 15 Items
A Nasal Speculum (SPECULUM,NASAL) is an item used for the visual examination, treatment and surgical procedures of the nose.
What is an Urethral Catheter? 150 Items
An Urethral Catheter (CATHETER,URETHRAL) is an item designed for insertion through the urinary tract as far as the bladder to allow drainage, irrigation, observation, and application of medication. For items designed to drain the ureter, see CATHETER, URETERAL. For items designed to be inserted through an incision or wound, see DRAIN, SURGICAL; and TUBE, (as modified).
What is a Tracheal Catheter? 15 Items
A Tracheal Catheter (CATHETER,TRACHEAL) is an item with an open tip and connector end or funnel end designed to be inserted into the trachea by way of the nasal or oral passages for endotracheal intubation.
What is an Ureteral Catheter? 13 Items
An Ureteral Catheter (CATHETER,URETERAL) is an item designed for insertion through the urinary tract into the section between the bladder and the kidney to allow drainage, irrigation, observation, and application of medication. For items designed to permit drainage of the bladder, or the tract leading up to the bladder, see CATHETER, URETHRAL. For items designed to be inserted through an incision or wound, see DRAIN, SURGICAL and TUBE, (as modified).
Curette,Bone 24 Items
What is a General Operating Probe? 16 Items
A General Operating Probe (PROBE,GENERAL OPERATING) is an item used for introduction into a wound or cavity for purposes of exploration during general surgical procedures.
What is a Magnifier? 13 Items
A Magnifier is a viewing device which increases the apparent size of an object. It may consist of a mounted or unmounted simple or compound lens, or an assembly of lenses which may be arranged in various combinations. It may have a handle, stand, clamp, or similar means of manipulation or securing. With the exception of the MAGNIFIER of a dissecting microscope, this item is not part of any other item, although it may be an accessory. See also MICROSCOPE, OPTICAL.
What is an Intravenous Cannula? 46 Items
An Intravenous Cannula (CANNULA,INTRAVENOUS) is a cannula used in thoracentesis, hand support surgery and venous pressure monitoring procedures.
Knife,Eye 11 Items
Knife,General Surgical 28 Items
Retractor,Abdominal 18 Items
Retractor,General Operating 14 Items
What is a Suture Needle Holder? 42 Items
A Suture Needle Holder (HOLDER,SUTURE NEEDLE) is an item used in hard to reach areas where deep cavity suturing is required during general, cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures.
Forceps,Ear 17 Items
Forceps,Thoracic 30 Items
What is a Hemostatic Forceps? 36 Items
A Hemostatic Forceps (FORCEPS,HEMOSTATIC) is excludes FORCEPS, SERREFINE.
Forceps,Tissue 52 Items
Forceps,Dressing 16 Items
What is an Arch Support? 24 Items
An Arch Support (SUPPORT,ARCH) is a pair of corrective devices, left and right, worn in the shoes.
What is an Arm Splint? 27 Items
An Arm Splint (SPLINT,ARM) is an item used for the emergency treatment of fractures and/or superficial bleeding.
What is a Leg Splint? 17 Items
A Leg Splint (SPLINT,LEG) is an item used for temporary or short-term immobilization for emergency treatment of fractures, sprains and superficial bleeding.
What is a Laryngeal Mirror? 13 Items
A Laryngeal Mirror (MIRROR,LARYNGEAL) is an item used for viewing the larynx and surrounding area of the throat.
What is a Stethoscope? 23 Items
A Stethoscope is an item used in monitoring the heart, chest, and breath sounds of patients undergoing surgical procedures.
What is a Sphygmomanometer Cuff? 79 Items
A Sphygmomanometer Cuff (CUFF,SPHYGMOMANOMETER) is an item designed for use with SPHYGMOMANOMETER for measuring blood pressure on the arm, thigh, and leg of patients. Excludes SLEEVE, SPHYGMOMANOMETER.
What is a Surgical Nonabsorbable Suture? 442 Items
A Surgical Nonabsorbable Suture (SUTURE,NONABSORBABLE,SURGICAL) is an item designed for stitching and thus securing tissues. It is designed of a material which cannot be dissolved and absorbed in such tissues.
What is a Surgical Absorbable Suture? 560 Items
A Surgical Absorbable Suture (SUTURE,ABSORBABLE,SURGICAL) is an item designed for stitching and thus securing tissues. It is designed of a material which will be dissolved and absorbed in such tissues.
What is an Electrocardiograph? 25 Items
An Electrocardiograph is an item with a direct writing device which is intended for use in the analysis of detailed morphology of individual cardiac complexes and rhythm by obtaining a signal from the body surface, then amplifying this signal and then displaying it in a form suitable for diagnosing the heart's electrical activity. This item is compatible for use with PAPER, ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH RECORDING.
What is an Oronasal Mask? 86 Items
An Oronasal Mask (MASK,ORONASAL) is a device consisting of a facepiece designed to cover the nose and mouth. Used primarily for oxygen therapy. It is used also for administration of oxygen or anesthesia, or for the administration of medicaments, mucolytic detergents, or high humidity, by the use of an accessory nebulizer. It may include a breathing tube and connector. Excludes MASK, OXYGEN.
What is an Ear Plug? 38 Items
An Ear Plug (PLUG,EAR) is a device to protect the ear against harmful noise or water.
What is a Surgical Suction Apparatus? 13 Items
A Surgical Suction Apparatus (SUCTION APPARATUS,SURGICAL) is a power operated item which is used in maintaining negativity in the pleural space by rapid removal of air/fluids or for use in suctioning of blood, body fluids, vomitus and tissue. It is compatible for use with CANISTER ASSEMBLY, SUCTION, SURGICAL. Excludes SUCTION AND PRESSURE APPARATUS, SURGICAL.
What is a Pelvic Support? 10 Items
A Pelvic Support (SUPPORT,PELVIC) is an item used to provide additional traction to the pelvic area for treatment of lower back strains, sprains, muscle spasms, chronic back pain, herniation of the lumbar discs, minor fractures of the lower spine, and the like.
What is a Pharyngeal Airway? 36 Items
A Pharyngeal Airway (AIRWAY,PHARYNGEAL) is a device designed for insertion in the pharynx through the mouth and used as an airway during anesthesia procedures during resuscitation measures or depending on the design in the performance of mouth-to-airway resuscitation.
What is an Audiometer? 27 Items
An Audiometer is a screening, microprocessor controlled type item with integral electrostatic printer which is designed to print out hearing loss profile data and patieNt data.
What is a Medicinal Nebulizer? 19 Items
A Medicinal Nebulizer (NEBULIZER,MEDICINAL) is a device which employs an air blast in a chamber to vaporize a fluid. The chamber has jets and may have a baffle. The particle size of the mist produced is smaller and more diffused than the jet of spray from an atomizer. It is used in inhalation therapy for respiratory areas in the treatment of asthma where larger sprayed droplets are not satisfactory. Excludes ATOMIZER, MEDICINAL.
What is a Surgical Drainage Tube? 14 Items
A Surgical Drainage Tube (TUBE,DRAINAGE,SURGICAL) is a tubular item without an anchoring feature. It may have graduations or markings and is used for insertion into an incision or wound to permit drainage. For items inserted into incisions or wounds having anchoring or positioning features, see DRAIN, SURGICAL.
What is a Hand Splint? 18 Items
A Hand Splint (SPLINT,HAND) is an item used for the immobilization of either hand due to injuries, fractures, infections or in burn cases.
What is a Bronchoscope? 11 Items
A Bronchoscope is an item used in bronchoscopy and anesthesiology procedures. It is compatible for use with LIGHT, ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT, FIBER OPTIC and CABLE ASSEMBLY, FIBER OPTIC. May include a light carrier, sized connector for aspiration and one interchangeable window plug.
What is an Electrosurgical Apparatus? 11 Items
An Electrosurgical Apparatus is a device for cutting, coagulating, desiccating or fulgurating of tissue by means of a high frequency electric current. May also be used for hemostasis.
What is an Intravenous Injection Set? 12 Items
An Intravenous Injection Set is an item used for administering intravenous solution and additives in controlled volume from standard solution bottles or bags. It may be used with blood filter unit for the administration of blood or blood deriuatives. For items which include a blood filter as a component, see BLOOD RECIPIENT SET, INDIRECT TRANSFUSION. For items which include a cassette for intravenous administration, see CASSETTE-INTRAVENOUS INJECTION SET.
Otoscope And Ophthalmoscope Set 11 Items
Gloves,Surgeons' 58 Items
Thermometer,Clinical,Human 11 Items
Tube,Connecting,Surgical Apparatus 10 Items
What is an Electrocardiograph Recording Paper? 22 Items
An Electrocardiograph Recording Paper (PAPER,ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH RECORDING) is paper impregnated or coated with materials sufficiently sensitive to make a permanent record of very faint tracings produced by an electrocardiograph. It is usually rolled.
What is an Oxygen Mask? 17 Items
An Oxygen Mask (MASK,OXYGEN) is a device consisting of a facepiece which partially covers the face, having a breathing tube and a coupling for connecting to a regulated supply of oxygen. The device may be of the rebreathing type or of the demand type and may be used for rescue operation or to supply the wearer with oxygen when flying at high altitudes. It may include regulating device(s) but does not include oxygen cylinder(s). Excludes MASK, ORONASAL.
What is a Cautery Electrode? 23 Items
A Cautery Electrode (ELECTRODE,CAUTERY) is an item used for cauterization and other electrosurgical procedures. May be used with HANDLE, CAUTERY.
What is an Eye Cannula? 11 Items
An Eye Cannula (CANNULA,EYE) is a cannula used for attaching to a syringe filled with air, drugs, or saline solution to be injected into the anterior chamber for irrigation or medication.
Bur,Ear Surgery 23 Items
Blade,Laryngoscope 47 Items
What is an Esophageal Bougie? 13 Items
An Esophageal Bougie (BOUGIE,ESOPHAGEAL) is an instrument, usually tapered, designed for introduction into the esophagus. It is used for dilation and diagnosis of strictures.
What is a Biopsy Needle? 53 Items
A Biopsy Needle (NEEDLE,BIOPSY) is an item used on the living body to remove tissue, cells, or fluids for diagnosis.
What is a Culture Swab? 10 Items
A Culture Swab (SWAB,CULTURE) is an item used in medical facilities for obtaining specimens from body tissues preparatory to bacteriological examinations. It consists of a rod made of various materials with a pledget of wool or similar material at one end. The pledget has been processed so that it has no detectable bacteriostatic activity.
What is an Urine Collection Bag? 24 Items
An Urine Collection Bag (BAG,URINE COLLECTION) is a container made of plastic or rubber with means of securing the bag to a person or bed, stand, or the like. It may have provisions for measuring the urinary output. For items designed to be worn by ambulatory incontinent persons, see URINAL, INCONTINENT.
What is a Patient Examining Glove? 20 Items
A Patient Examining Glove (GLOVE,PATIENT EXAMINING) is an item designed for medical use in examinations and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures by physicians, nurses, and medical personnel in clinic and nursing care. For use on either right or left hand. Not suitable for use in surgical procedures. For gloves used in surgical procedures, see GLOVES (1), SURGEONS'.
What is an Artery Clamp? 16 Items
An Artery Clamp (CLAMP,ARTERY) is an item designed for the temporary occlusion of major arteries.
What is an Arterial Implant? 21 Items
An Arterial Implant (IMPLANT,ARTERIAL) is a seamless straight tube, tubular bifurcation, or flat sheet of woven or knitted fabric used for vascular replacements or repairs.
What is a Disposable Applicator? 13 Items
A Disposable Applicator (APPLICATOR,DISPOSABLE) is a slender rod of wood, plastic, compressed paper and the like. It is used for applying medication to the nose, throat, or other cavities, or for cleansing by swabbing. It may be plain, or have a tip of absorbent material at one or both ends. For nondisposable applicators, see APPLICATOR (as modified).
What is an Oral Airway? 11 Items
An Oral Airway (AIRWAY,ORAL) is a device designed for insertion in the mouth and used to facilitate the performance of mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
What is a Cervical Support? 26 Items
A Cervical Support (SUPPORT,CERVICAL) is an orthopedic device designed to be worn around the neck to support, stabilize, and hyperextend the neck when rigid cast or bracing is not indicated.
What is a Lumbar Support? 51 Items
A Lumbar Support (SUPPORT,LUMBAR) is an orthopedic device designed pertaining to the loins, the part of the back between the thorax and the pelvis. Excludes SUPPORT, LUMBOSACRAL.
What is a Laryngoscope Handle? 11 Items
A Laryngoscope Handle (HANDLE,LARYNGOSCOPE) is a detachable component of a LARYNGOSCOPE. It is also designed to accommodate LARYNGOSCOPE blades.
What is an Intravenous Catheter? 12 Items
An Intravenous Catheter (CATHETER,INTRAVENOUS) is a component of a CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT, INTRAVENOUS. It is a flexible, homogenous, hollow, cylindrical item, having a funnel or luer end, suitable for introduction into a vein. It is nontoxic and free from tissue reaction, and capable of insertion through a hypodermic needle of specific size. For items without funnel or luer end, see TUBE, INTRAVENOUS.
What is an Orthopedic Cast-Splint Padding? 11 Items
An Orthopedic Cast-Splint Padding (PADDING,CAST-SPLINT,ORTHOPEDIC) is an item used as cushioning under plaster casts and/or splints to prevent chafing or slipping and it may be used for building up casts.
What is a Vaginal Diaphragm? 14 Items
A Vaginal Diaphragm (DIAPHRAGM,VAGINAL) is an item molded of rubber or other soft plastic material designed for insertion and placement in the vagina and fitted over the cervix uteri for use as a contraceptive device.
What is an Intravenous Catheter And Needle Unit? 17 Items
An Intravenous Catheter And Needle Unit (CATHETER AND NEEDLE UNIT,INTRAVENOUS) is an item consisting of a cannulated needle with an intravenous catheter, and it may contain additional components, such as a hypodermic syringe, needle guard, flow control plug, and the like. The catheter is inserted into the vein by way of the needle's puncture, and is left in position for continued intravenous administration after the needle is withdrawn. A syringe, when supplied, is used to better control insertion of the catheter needle unit or for blood aspiration.
What is a Surgical Tubing? 25 Items
A Surgical Tubing (TUBING,SURGICAL) is an item of various lengths and shapes which may be fabricated for connection to other tubing or apparatus for administration or drainage in medical-surgical procedures.
What is a Staple? 14 Items
A Staple is a U-shaped fastening device with pointed ends.
What is a Surgical Suction Tube? 23 Items
A Surgical Suction Tube (TUBE,SUCTION,SURGICAL) is an item designed for suctioning of blood or other types of fluid during various surgical procedures.
What is an Oxygen Nasal Cannula? 10 Items
An Oxygen Nasal Cannula (CANNULA,NASAL,OXYGEN) is an item consisting of a double lumen tube branching into two insertion tubes, oxygen extension tube, connectors, and may have means for patient attachment.
What is an Arterial Embolectomy Catheter? 15 Items
An Arterial Embolectomy Catheter (CATHETER,ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY) is an item designed for arterial insertion, to facilitate retrograde withdrawal of emboli and propagated clot(s).
What is a Spirometer? 14 Items
A Spirometer is an instrument used to measure and/or record the volume of air taken into and exhaled from the lungs to determine the vital capacity of the lungs. Excludes METER, PEAK FLOW, SPIROMETERY.
What is a Condom? 11 Items
A Condom is an item used for protection against sexually transmitted diseases.
What is a Finger Splint? 51 Items
A Finger Splint (SPLINT,FINGER) is an item used for the immobilization of the finger(s) due to dislocations, fractures, and the like.
What is a Cardiovascular Catheter Guide Wire? 24 Items
A Cardiovascular Catheter Guide Wire (GUIDE WIRE,CARDIOVASCULAR CATHETER) is a multilayered device coiled about a core, and used for accurately positioning percutaneous cardiovascular catheters in order to facilitate angiography or other techniques. It may have a curved tip and an introducer to straighten tip when passing through needle or cannula.
What is a Fiber Optic Cable Assembly? 15 Items
A Fiber Optic Cable Assembly (CABLE ASSEMBLY,FIBER OPTIC) is a definite continuous length of CABLE, FIBER OPTIC having both ends cleaved, optically ground and polished and/or terminated in fittings which provide for connection to other items. Excludes items having branches or forks. Excludes CABLE ASSEMBLY, SINGLE BUNDLE, FIBER OPTIC. See also WIRING HARNESS, FIBER OPTIC.
What is a Hypodermic Syringe? 50 Items
A Hypodermic Syringe (SYRINGE,HYPODERMIC) is a device consisting of a barrel, a piston or plunger, and has provisions for attaching a needle for use in administering hypodermic injections. The item may be glass, glass and metal, plastic, or plastic and metal. It may be designed for single injection (disposable), or multiple use. It does not include a needle. Excludes SYRINGE,CARTRIDGE and SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,HYPODERMIC.
What is a Hypodermic Syringe And Needle? 10 Items
A Hypodermic Syringe And Needle (SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,HYPODERMIC) is a device consisting of a barrel, a piston or plunger, and is complete with needle. The item is designed for single injection (disposable). Excludes SYRINGE, HYPODERMIC.
What is an Electrocardiograph Electrode? 51 Items
An Electrocardiograph Electrode (ELECTRODE,ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH) is an electrode for attaching to patient in electrocardiograph procedures. It may be pre-gelled with pressure sensitive face or bulb. Also known as an EKG or ECG electrode. It may be with or without wire.
What is an Endobronchial Tube? 19 Items
An Endobronchial Tube (TUBE,ENDOBRONCHIAL) is an elastic monoluminal or biluminal tube with balloon(s) and corresponding pilot bags. The forward section has one or more openings and may accomodate a spurlike appendix. It is used for endobronchial intubation, collapse therapy, or for draining the tracheobronchial system during lung surgery.
What is a Cardiovascular Catheter? 31 Items
A Cardiovascular Catheter (CATHETER,CARDIOVASCULAR) is a disposable item designed to be used either intra-arterially and/or intravenously for delivering radiopaque media to selected sites in the vascular system as in angiography.
What is an Anti-Embolism Stockings? 107 Items
An Anti-Embolism Stockings (STOCKINGS,ANTI-EMBOLISM) is items of footwear which are circular knitted, close-fitting elastic-type coverings for therapeutic treatment of the legs. They are designed to increase the linear velocity of blood flow in the veins by external compression of the legs. They help prevent thromboembolism by the use of graduated pressure which decreases from the instep to the thigh. They may be knee or thigh length and have transparent, open-toe, or a similar foot design to permit frequent inspection of the circularly condition. Federal Law (Public Law 94-295 May 28, 1976) restricts this device to, sale by, or use on, the order of a physician. Excludes conventional knitted seamless elastic stockings shaped by blocking methods.
What is an Electromedical Electrode Gel? 14 Items
An Electromedical Electrode Gel (ELECTRODE GEL,ELECTROMEDICAL) is an item used as a conductive media in providing efficient electrical contact between the body and equipment requiring the use of electrodes during various electromedical procedures.
What is an Ear Speculum? 17 Items
An Ear Speculum (SPECULUM,EAR) is an item used in examination, treatment and surgical procedures of the middle ear.
What is an Ostomy Bag? 173 Items
An Ostomy Bag (BAG,OSTOMY) is an item designed to be worn by a patient after a surgical creation of an artificial opening, usually in the abdominal wall, to collect feces or urine.
What is a Tracheal Tube? 328 Items
A Tracheal Tube (TUBE,TRACHEAL) is a tubular item with an open bevel tip and inlet end that accommodates a fitting. It is designed for insertion into the trachea by way of the nasal or oral passages for conducting anesthesia gases directly from the apparatus to the lungs.
What is a Bone Screw Washer? 14 Items
A Bone Screw Washer (WASHER,BONE SCREW) is an item used as a component part of a support kit for small fragment set and mini fragment set.
What is a Knee Support? 159 Items
A Knee Support (SUPPORT,KNEE) is an orthopedic item designed for knee flexibility or to hold it in a semi-rigid position. The material may include plastic for stays but no metallics for brace rigidity.
What is a Shoulder Support? 24 Items
A Shoulder Support (SUPPORT,SHOULDER) is an item specifically designed to hold the shoulder firmly in place.
What is a Hearing Aid? 22 Items
A Hearing Aid is a device designed especially to improve the input of the sound level for the hearing-impaired. It has switches which can adjust the sound level of the volume to provide the user's decibel needs. It contains a microphone and a transmitter, as well as a compartment for batteries. It may be worn behind the ear, as a component of eyeglasses, or placed elsewhere on the body. Excludes EARPHONE and HEADSET, ELECTRICAL.
What is a Branched Tubing Connector? 15 Items
A Branched Tubing Connector (CONNECTOR,TUBING,BRANCHED) is a metallic/nonmetallic item of either a T or Y shape used in making three way connections with metallic/nonmetallic tubing.
What is an Ankle Support? 91 Items
An Ankle Support (SUPPORT,ANKLE) is an orthopedic device designed for ankle flexibility or to hold it in a semi-rigid position. The support may have an open toe and/or open heel. One way stretch. It is used when a rigid cast or brace is not indicated.
What is a Bone Plug? 10 Items
A Bone Plug (PLUG,BONE) is an item designed to be inserted in the femoral canal.
What is a Temperature Monitoring Probe? 38 Items
A Temperature Monitoring Probe (PROBE,TEMPERATURE MONITORING) is an item designed for use in monitoring temperature when inserted into the esophagus, the rectum, the nasopharynx, the ear, and various other anatomical sites, or placed accordingly. May be battery operated or designed for connection to a patient temperature monitor.
What is a Bone Wire? 19 Items
A Bone Wire (WIRE,BONE) is a flexible wire designed to be utilized in skeletal traction for alignment and reduction of long bone fractures, also as guide wires in hip pinning.
What is a Surgical Feeding Tube? 18 Items
A Surgical Feeding Tube (TUBE,FEEDING,SURGICAL) is an elastic, hollow cylinder item, having a relatively heavy wall. It may or may not have a funnel or luer syringe adapter at one end. It does not have a rubber bulb. For nasogastric or enteral feeding only. Not for parenteral use.
What is a Bone Retractor? 11 Items
A Bone Retractor (RETRACTOR,BONE) is an instrument designed to hold back, elevate or restrict the movement of bones during surgery.
Connector,Tubing,Straight 12 Items
Blade,Retractor,Abdominal 14 Items
What is an Electronic Nerve Stimulation Electrode? 21 Items
An Electronic Nerve Stimulation Electrode (ELECTRODE,ELECTRONIC NERVE STIMULATION) is a medical item for use in attachment to transcutaneous electronic nerve stimulator unit for patients in chronic pain and for stimulation of atropied muscles.
What is an Elbow Support? 32 Items
An Elbow Support (SUPPORT,ELBOW) is an orthopedic item designed for elbow flexibility or to hold it in a semi-rigid position. The material may include plastic for stays but no metallics for brace rigidity.
What is a Biliary Duct Probe? 10 Items
A Biliary Duct Probe (PROBE,BILIARY DUCT) is a device designed for use in locating gallstones in order to facilitate removal.
What is a Power Bone Saw Blade? 51 Items
A Power Bone Saw Blade (BLADE,BONE SAW,POWER) is a thin configurated strip of steel with a continuous series of cutting teeth along one edge. Designed for all methods of power operations and longitudinal hip and tibial osteomies, including small and large bone orthopedic procedures. Excludes BLADE, BONE SAW, PNEUMATIC.
What is a Bone Cement Syringe? 11 Items
A Bone Cement Syringe (SYRINGE,BONE CEMENT) is a disposable device designed to hold CEMENT, BONE, SURGICAL and to be used with a specially designed gun. It consists of a mixing barrel, barrel piston, and a nozzle. A funnel may also be provided.
What is an Orthopedic Implant Cup? 66 Items
An Orthopedic Implant Cup (CUP,IMPLANT,ORTHOPEDIC) is an item designed for endoprosthetic replacement of the femoral head, reduce Acetabular wear through internal articulation of the femoral component and the inner cup surface, also may be converted for total hip revision.
What is an Orthopedic Heel Cup? 16 Items
An Orthopedic Heel Cup (HEEL CUP,ORTHOPEDIC) is a medical device made of a moldable substance and designed to relieve pressure on the heel (caused, for example, by a spur), thus giving the patient ease in walking.
What is an Ankle Brace? 66 Items
An Ankle Brace (BRACE,ANKLE) is an orthopedic appliance designed to support the ankle after injury or surgical procedures.
What is a Knee Brace? 118 Items
A Knee Brace (BRACE,KNEE) is an orthopedic apparatus consisting of the necessary components designed to hold the knee in a rigid position after serious injury for surgical procedures. The basic materials may be metallic and/or high density polyethylene. Excludes SUPPORT,KNEE.
What is a Wrist And Forearm Brace? 11 Items
A Wrist And Forearm Brace (BRACE,WRIST AND FOREARM) is an orthopedic device used for support or orthosis, also designed to hold the limbs in a rigid position.
What is a Vascular Graft Tube? 73 Items
A Vascular Graft Tube (TUBE,VASCULAR GRAFT) is a hollow plastic, tubular item designed for use as an arterial or venous prosthesis in grafting procedures.
What is a Knee Brace Strap? 10 Items
A Knee Brace Strap (STRAP,KNEE BRACE) is an orthopedic item designed for use in controlling the direction of knee rotation.
What is a Microsurgical Scissors? 13 Items
A Microsurgical Scissors (SCISSORS,MICROSURGICAL) is a manually operated medical device designed to dissect minute structures during surgical procedures. Excludes SCISSORS, MICROVASCULAR.
Depressor,Tongue 15 Items
What is a Femoral Prosthesis Implant? 129 Items
A Femoral Prosthesis Implant (IMPLANT,PROSTHESIS,FEMORAL) is an item designed for use with an acetabular cup in primary hip replacement.
What is a Femoral Cup Implant? 24 Items
A Femoral Cup Implant (IMPLANT,CUP,FEMORAL) is an item designed for use with bone cement in the repair of a fracture of the hip.
What is an Ostomy Bag Faceplate? 42 Items
An Ostomy Bag Faceplate (FACEPLATE,OSTOMY BAG) is an item designed for use with colostomy, ileostomy, and urinary diversion appliances to hold the appliances comfortably and securely against the stomas.
What is an Infusion Set? 21 Items
An Infusion Set is an item consisting of needles, tubing and winged luer hub designed for use in administering fluid into a small vein. Excludes INTRAVENOUS INJECTION SET.
What is a Patellofemoral Prosthesis Implant? 70 Items
A Patellofemoral Prosthesis Implant (IMPLANT,PROSTHESIS,PATELLOFEMORAL) is an item designed for use with bone cement in resurfacing the degenerated articular surfaces of the patella and the femur. Excludes IMPLANT, PROSTETHSIS, FEMUR.
What is a Thoracic Catheter? 15 Items
A Thoracic Catheter (CATHETER,THORACIC) is an item with an open tip and connector end designed for use in drainage of chest wounds.
What is an Electrocardiograph Electrode Lead Set? 10 Items
An Electrocardiograph Electrode Lead Set (LEAD SET,ELECTRODE,ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH) is an item consisting of two or more peripheral lead wires or integral lead cables, connectors and accessories for attaching ELECTRODE, ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH to patient in electrocardiograph procedures. Excludes LEAD SET, PACEMAKER, CARDIAC.
What is an Otological Ossicular Implant? 27 Items
An Otological Ossicular Implant (IMPLANT,OSSICULAR,OTOLOGICAL) is an item designed for temporary use in ear surgery to allow visibility of the superstructure of the stapes.
What is a Surgical Stapler? 28 Items
A Surgical Stapler (STAPLER,SURGICAL) is an item consisting of a stapling mechanism, an actuating lever and clinching blade. It is pre-loaded, disposable, and employed for routine skin and/or internal closure in various surgical procedures.
What is a Wrist Support? 23 Items
A Wrist Support (SUPPORT,WRIST) is an orthopedic item designed to help maintain wrist flexibility or to hold the wrist in a semi-rigid position. May include stays.
What is a Surgical Suction Cannula? 13 Items
A Surgical Suction Cannula (CANNULA,SUCTION,SURGICAL) is an instrument used with a surgical suction apparatus. Inserted through an artificially created opening in the body of a patient for suction procedures.
What is an Electrosurgical Apparatus Electrode? 23 Items
An Electrosurgical Apparatus Electrode (ELECTRODE,ELECTROSURGICAL APPARATUS) is an instrument used with a HANDLE, ELECTRODE, ELECTROSURGERY and a ELECTROSURGICAL APPARATUS for electrosurgical procedures.
What is a Microsurgical Forceps? 18 Items
A Microsurgical Forceps (FORCEPS,MICROSURGICAL) is an item designed for use in neurosurgical and microsuture techniques. Excludes FORCEPS, SUTURE TYING, MICROSURGICAL.
What is a Surgical Mesh Implant? 11 Items
A Surgical Mesh Implant (IMPLANT,MESH,SURGICAL) is an item designed for use in building a strong fibrous wall in surgical wound closure, hernia repair, closure of the peritoneum, and repair of thoracic wall defects.
What is an Electromedical Electrode Blade? 10 Items
An Electromedical Electrode Blade (ELECTRODE BLADE,ELECTROMEDICAL) is a flat metallic, circular, or rectangular item which is designed to contact a patient for electrosurgical or electromedical procedures. It may have a connection feature.
What is a Medical Recording Instruments Paper? 14 Items
A Medical Recording Instruments Paper (PAPER,MEDICAL RECORDING INSTRUMENTS) is a paper produced specifically for recording, by diagnostic technique, the examination of internal body structure. Paper may be heat and pressure sensitive, dry silver or carbon back. It may be in roll or fanfold form.
What is an Inhalation Therapy Air Compressor? 10 Items
An Inhalation Therapy Air Compressor (COMPRESSOR,AIR,INHALATION THERAPY) is a medical item designed to provide dry, filtered air for use in aerosol respiratory treatment. May include a NEBULIZER,MEDICINAL. Excludes NEBULIZER-MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY,INHALATION THERAPY APPARATUS and COMPRESSED AIR PURIFICATION UNIT.
What is an Orthopedic Splinting Material? 20 Items
An Orthopedic Splinting Material (SPLINTING MATERIAL,ORTHOPEDIC) is an item made of thermoplastic material, fiberglass and prepolymer, or the like, designed for use in the fabrication of splints. May include a felt liner. Excludes BANDAGE, CAST, PLASTER OF PARIS IMPREGNATED.
What is a Bone Screw Tap? 19 Items
A Bone Screw Tap (TAP,BONE SCREW) is an item designed to make a threaded hole for use as a guide in setting a screw.
What is an Ear Ventilation Tube? 16 Items
An Ear Ventilation Tube (TUBE,EAR VENTILATION) is an item designed to be inserted through a small incision into the ear drum to permit drainage of fluid caused by infection during otological procedures. It may be cut to length, depending on the size of the flange.
What is an Arthroscopic Cannula? 21 Items
An Arthroscopic Cannula (CANNULA,ARTHROSCOPIC) is an instrument designed to be used for insertion and removal of electro-surgical arthroscopic handpieces and air-powered surgical instruments.
What is a Surgical Arthroscopic Blade? 53 Items
A Surgical Arthroscopic Blade (BLADE,ARTHROSCOPIC,SURGICAL) is an item designed to cut soft tissue during surgical procedures.
What is a Bone Surgery Bur? 42 Items
A Bone Surgery Bur (BUR,BONE SURGERY) is an item used in oral, plastic reconstructive and small bone surgical procedures. It is compatible for use with DRILL, BONE, PNEUMATIC; GUARD, SURGICAL BUR; HANDPIECE, SURGICAL, SMALL BONE; RACK, BUR; and SWITCH, FOOT, SMALL BONE.
What is a Finger Joint Implant? 10 Items
A Finger Joint Implant (IMPLANT,FINGER JOINT) is an item used during orthopedic surgery of the hand to replace a finger joint that has been destroyed by rheumatoid, degenerative or traumatic arthritis.
What is a Tibial Prosthesis Implant? 102 Items
A Tibial Prosthesis Implant (IMPLANT,PROSTHESIS,TIBIAL) is an item designed for use with bone cement in the replacement of the knee joint.
What is a Bone Nail? 80 Items
A Bone Nail (NAIL,BONE) is an item having all surfaces polished, with an irregular hollow or solid cross section and a tapered leading edge, and which is designed for use in the intramedullary canal. The material from which the item is constructed must be completely corrosion resistant, inert in a living organism, and compatible with bone and tissue.
What is a Tracheostomy Tube? 67 Items
A Tracheostomy Tube (TUBE,TRACHEOSTOMY) is a tube for insertion through an artifically created opening in the neck into the trachea designed to serve as a patient airway.
What is an Oxygen Monitoring Sensor? 18 Items
An Oxygen Monitoring Sensor (SENSOR,OXYGEN MONITORING) is an item designed for use in determining the level of oxygen in the blood. May consist of plastic housing, built-in light source, detector, and cable. May attach to finger. Excludes ANALYZER, OXYGEN; MONITOR, OXYGEN; and SENSOR, BLOOD GAS MONITORING.
Handpiece,Surgical Apparatus 16 Items
What is a Patient Vital Signs Monitor? 58 Items
A Patient Vital Signs Monitor (MONITOR,PATIENT VITAL SIGNS) is a portable, battery operated item which may include a blood pressure cuff, adapter, universal cuff, electrocardiogram cabling, direct plug-in adapter, and other related items. Item is designed to be used to monitor a patient's blood pressure, pulse and temperature. It is also used in the intensive care unit, emergency, operating and recovery rooms.
What is an Arthroscopic Forceps? 15 Items
An Arthroscopic Forceps (FORCEPS,ARTHROSCOPIC) is a device designed to be used for grasping synovial tissue during arthroscopic procedures.
What is an Intravenous Infusion Pump? 11 Items
An Intravenous Infusion Pump (PUMP,INTRAVENOUS INFUSION) is a portable, volumetric, electric or battery operated item designed to be used for fluid administration therapy. It may also be used with other intravenous delivery systems.
What is a Coagulation Forceps? 15 Items
A Coagulation Forceps (FORCEPS,COAGULATION) is a device designed for use in microsurgical procedures that involve cauterization of blood vessels through application of an electric current. It may be suitable for use under irrigation fluids, and in a bloody surgical field.
Arthroscope 11 Items
What is a Mammary Implant? 89 Items
A Mammary Implant (IMPLANT,MAMMARY) is an item designed to be used to reconstruct or cosmetically augment the breast.
What is a Vascular Dilator? 10 Items
A Vascular Dilator (DILATOR,VASCULAR) is a disposable device which is placed over a guide wire to enlarge the puncture site in vascular surgery. With tapered distal tip to reduce trauma.
What is a Corneal Trephine? 11 Items
A Corneal Trephine (TREPHINE,CORNEAL) is a surgical item which removes a circular piece from the cornea. It is used with a spring-loaded syringe connected to a vacuum chamber, which allows this to be attached to the cornea. This holds the patient's sight in a more natural state during trephining corneal transplant procedures.
What is a Pneumatic Bone Saw Blade? 12 Items
A Pneumatic Bone Saw Blade (BLADE,BONE SAW,PNEUMATIC) is a sterile, disposable item with a continuous series of cutting teeth along one edge. It is designed for use in small bone orthopedics, bone grafts, podiatry, surgical procedures, oral, maxillofacial surgery, and other related procedures. Excludes BLADE, BONE SAW, POWER.
What is an Orthopedic Heel Lift? 21 Items
An Orthopedic Heel Lift (LIFT,HEEL,ORTHOPEDIC) is an item designed for attachment to a shoe to improve the gait of a patient with leg length disparity.
What is an Infusion Pump Administration Set? 10 Items
An Infusion Pump Administration Set (ADMINISTRATION SET,INFUSION PUMP) is a collection of items consisting of a cassette, connector to pump, drip chamber, injection site, protector cap, metered chamber, luer lock connector, and other related items. May be a closed or open, vented or nonvented system. Excludes INTRAVENOUS INJECTION SET, and CASSETTE-INTRAVENOUS INJECTION SET.
What is a Metatarsal Foot Pad? 22 Items
A Metatarsal Foot Pad (PAD,FOOT,METATARSAL) is an item made of a molded material with adhesive or nonadhesive backing. It is designed to be used as a metatarsal cushion on ball of the foot, or as a shock absorber for instant relief for tired, swollen, aching feet, legs, and back. May be used for women who wear high heeled or dress shoes. Excludes PAD,FOOTWEAR.
What is a Footwear Heel Wedge? 36 Items
A Footwear Heel Wedge (HEEL WEDGE,FOOTWEAR) is a corrective type item designed to prevent foot flattening and decrease excessive motion of the subtalar and midtarsal joints. Is bidirectional and can be used in either a medial (varus heel) or lateral (valgus heel) orientation. Excludes INSOLES, FOOTWEAR and HEEL, RUBBER.
What is a Sphere Orbital Implant? 12 Items
A Sphere Orbital Implant (IMPLANT,ORBITAL,SPHERE) is an item designed to be used for surgical implant of the eye. May be cut to desired size. Excludes IMPLANT, ORBITAL.
What is a Femoral Nail? 35 Items
A Femoral Nail (NAIL,FEMORAL) is an item designed for use in fixation and stabilization of a broken femur during orthopedic procedures.
What is a Cytology Brush? 11 Items
A Cytology Brush (BRUSH,CYTOLOGY) is an item designed to be used for chlamydia testing, pap smears, collecting mucosal samples from endocervical canal in cancer screening, and sexually transmitted disease testing. Also used to help protect patients from the risks of false or misdiagnosed negative reports.
What is a Vascular Clamp? 17 Items
A Vascular Clamp (CLAMP,VASCULAR) is a small spring loaded action device, designed to compress bleeding vessels during vascular surgical procedures. Excludes FORCEPS, VASCULAR.
What is a Maxillofacial Surgery Bone Screw? 54 Items
A Maxillofacial Surgery Bone Screw (SCREW,BONE,MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY) is an item designed for use with titanium mesh mandibular implants in oral and maxillofacial surgical implant procedures using autogenous marrow and cancellous bone for discontinuity defects of the mandible. Excludes SCREW, BONE; SCREW, SUBARACHNOID; and SCREW, CRANIAL, ORAL-MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY.
What is an Orthopedic Fixation Pin? 18 Items
An Orthopedic Fixation Pin (PIN,FIXATION,ORTHOPEDIC) is an item which is small and cylindrical and may be threaded at one end. It is designed as part of an external fixation system, but is smaller than the rods used in this system. It is neither self-drilling nor self-tapping. Excludes PIN, WRIST FIXATION, ORTHOPEDIC.
What is a Tourniquet Cuff? 21 Items
A Tourniquet Cuff (CUFF,TOURNIQUET) is an item designed for use with TOURNIQUET, PNEUMATIC, in conjunction with the operating room tourniquet during orthopedic, general, or plastic surgical procedures. May include hook and pile closure, tubing with luer lock connectors fitting into the item and the box. Excludes CUFF, TOURNIQUET, PNEUMATIC. Items for pediatric use, see CUFF, TOURNIQUET, PEDIATRIC.
What is an Oximeter Pulse Monitoring Sensor? 12 Items
An Oximeter Pulse Monitoring Sensor (SENSOR,PULSE MONITORING,OXIMETER) is an item designed for use with an oximeter to monitor pulse rate. May be wrapped around toe or finger. Excludes ADHESIVE STRIP, SENSOR, OXIMETER and PROBE, SATURATION LEVEL MONITORING, OXIMETER.
What is an Oxygen Analyzer Sensor? 11 Items
An Oxygen Analyzer Sensor (SENSOR,OXYGEN ANALYZER) is an item designed for use on an ANALYZER, OXYGEN to measure the level of oxygen in anesthesia machines and ventilators. May connect to hoses. Excludes MONITOR, OXYGEN; SENSOR, BLOOD GAS MONITORING; and SENSOR, OXYGEN MONITORING.
What is a Bone Fixation Staple? 15 Items
A Bone Fixation Staple (STAPLE,BONE FIXATION) is an item designed for use with DRIVER-EXTRACTOR, FIXATION STAPLE; HAMMER, STAPLE, BONE FIXATION; JIG, DRILL, BONE FIXATION; and TABLE STAPLE, ORTHOPEDIC. It is designed to be used for shoulder, leg, and foot ligament repairs and reconstruction during implant and orthopedic procedures. May include spikes. For items not used in implant procedures, see STAPLE.
What is a Fiber Optic Endoscopic Instrument? 10 Items
A Fiber Optic Endoscopic Instrument (ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT,FIBER OPTIC) is an item designed for use in examining the colon from the sigmoid to the cecum, and for examinations of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum during surgical procedures. In addition to a flexible shaft, twin ratchet control, automatic air and water suction controls, and vertical and horizontal deflection capabilitiy, it may also include cleaning brushes, a carrying case, biopsy forceps, silicone fluid, and other related items.
What is an Endoscopic Biopsy Forceps? 20 Items
An Endoscopic Biopsy Forceps (FORCEPS,BIOPSY,ENDOSCOPIC) is an item designed to obtain tissue biopsy under direct vision. Item is used through rigid or flexible endoscopes. Excludes FORCEPS, ENDOSCOPE.
What is a Defibrillator-Monitor Recorder System? 14 Items
A Defibrillator-Monitor Recorder System (RECORDER SYSTEM,DEFIBRILLATOR-MONITOR) is a collection of items designed for use in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cardiac arrest, arrhythmia, and those on an electrocardiograph monitor. May include monitor recorder module, defibrillator module, external paddles, external cable, cassette, electrodes, ruler, stylus, chart paper, and the like. May be mounted to field litter and field bed.
What is an Orthopedic Implant Hip Stem? 63 Items
An Orthopedic Implant Hip Stem (HIP STEM,ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT) is an item designed to be used for left or right stem replacement of the hip joint during orthopedic implant procedures. Item is a component part of a primary femoral total hip system.
What is an Uterine Pessary? 14 Items
An Uterine Pessary (PESSARY,UTERINE) is a silicone, folding item, designed to be used for effective support in third degree prolapse, and for use in other cases associated with complete lack of vaginal tonicity. This support may also be used for suctioning action of the concave surfaces that are self-positioning upon insertion, and for the moist vaginal mucosa invaginates into the concavities, and by a slight negative pressure which holds the prolapse and keeps the vaginal walls from collapsing.
What is an Electrosurgical Apparatus Cable Assembly? 17 Items
An Electrosurgical Apparatus Cable Assembly (CABLE ASSEMBLY,ELECTROSURGICAL APPARATUS) is a conductive cord with connectors which is attached between an ELECTROSURGICAL APPARATUS and various electrosurgical instruments.
What is a Surgical Suction Catheter? 20 Items
A Surgical Suction Catheter (CATHETER,SUCTION,SURGICAL) is an item designed to be used for gentle removal of respiratory tract secretions. The item can also be used as vacuum breakers to help prevent tissue from being pulled into the tube. Excludes TUBE, SUCTION, SURGICAL.
What is a Shoe Insert? 30 Items
A Shoe Insert (INSERT,SHOE) is a comfortable item designed to fit majority of patients for duration of healing process following fractures of the tibial. It may be thermformed for customed fit.
What is a Femoral Implant Collar? 20 Items
A Femoral Implant Collar (COLLAR,IMPLANT,FEMORAL) is an item designed for use with STEM, FEMORAL to prevent resorption of the stem in hip orthoplasty procedures. Excludes IMPLANT, SPINAL COLLAR and IMPLANT, PROSTHESIS, FEMORAL.
What is a Femoral Implant Stem? 39 Items
A Femoral Implant Stem (STEM,IMPLANT,FEMORAL) is an item designed for use with TIP, IMPLANT, FEMORAL and COLLAR, IMPLANT, FEMORAL to fill the femoral canal in hip orthoplasty. Excludes HIP STEM, ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT; STEM, FINGER; and TRIAL STEM, IMPLANT, ORTHOPEDIC.
What is a Pulse Oximeter? 24 Items
A Pulse Oximeter (OXIMETER,PULSE) is an item designed for use in monitoring oxygen saturation in the blood, pulse rate, saturated oxygen trend, and pulse amplitude. May include visual and audible alarms, preset alarm parameters, alarm silencer, reusable finger probes, and the like.
What is a Laparoscopic Trocar Sleeve? 12 Items
A Laparoscopic Trocar Sleeve (SLEEVE,TROCAR,LAPAROSCOPIC) is an item designed for use in preventing a trocar from slipping out of the abdomen. Excludes SLEEVE,TROCAR,ARTHROSCOPIC.
What is a Blood Pressure Monitoring Kit? 16 Items
A Blood Pressure Monitoring Kit (MONITORING KIT,BLOOD PRESSURE) is a collection of items designed for use in noninvasive blood pressure monitoring. May include dual tube hose(s), cuff(s), and the like. Excludes MONITORING SET, ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MONITORING SET, VASCULAR PRESSURE; MONITORING SET, VENOUS PRESSURE; and SPHYGMOMANOMETER SET.
What is an Orthopedic Implant Tibial Stem? 20 Items
An Orthopedic Implant Tibial Stem (TIBIAL STEM,ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT) is an item designed for use in knee replacement. Excludes HIP STEM, ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT.
What is a Defibrillator Electrode Pad? 13 Items
A Defibrillator Electrode Pad (PAD,ELECTRODE,DEFIBRILLATOR) is an item designed to adhere to the skin and provide excellent contact between patient's skin and the item. It may consist of an electroconductive gel supported by a porous non-woven fabric. May be used with any size paddle for use in defibrillation.
What is an Orthopedic Heel Cushion? 22 Items
An Orthopedic Heel Cushion (CUSHION,HEEL,ORTHOPEDIC) is an item specifically designed to be worn next to the heel inside the shoe. Can be used in most conditions such as heel fascitis, chondromalacia, shin splints, heel neuroma and heel spur, for reducing/relieving heel pain. May be shock absorber.
What is a Bone Cement Restrictor? 18 Items
A Bone Cement Restrictor (RESTRICTOR,BONE CEMENT) is an item designed to provide cement support of the femoral prosthesis stem by plugging the intramedullary canal. It helps to restrict cement flow into the distal femoral shaft, increasing the cement pressure buildup, and increasing cement penetration into the bone from leaking out during total hip replacement.
What is an Endoscopic Shears? 14 Items
An Endoscopic Shears (SHEARS,ENDOSCOPIC) is an item designed to be used for cutting and dissecting delicate tissues during endoscopic cholecystectomy and laparoscopic procedures. May include unipolar cautery for optional electrosurgery.
What is a Cardiovascular Balloon Dilation Catheter? 14 Items
A Cardiovascular Balloon Dilation Catheter (BALLOON DILATION CATHETER,CARDIOVASCULAR) is an item designed to be inserted directly or through an introducer sheet to wrap tightly to assure smooth atraumatic entry, tracking, dilatation, and withdrawal during performance used in all phases of angioplasty procedures.
What is an Orthotic Fabrication Shell? 14 Items
An Orthotic Fabrication Shell (SHELL,FABRICATION,ORTHOTIC) is a pre-formed injection molded type item designed for use in making arch supports. It can be ground, polished, adhered to, posted, reusable, and be able to withstand heat temperature. Excludes SHEETING, FABRICATION, ORTHOTIC.
What is an Esophageal Balloon Dilation Catheter? 10 Items
An Esophageal Balloon Dilation Catheter (BALLOON DILATION CATHETER,ESOPHAGEAL) is an item designed to be used for high and low profile pressure for radial dilatation of esophageal strictures. Excludes BALLOON DILATION CATHETER KIT, ESOPHAGEAL.
What is an Endoscopic Biliary Stent Kit? 15 Items
An Endoscopic Biliary Stent Kit (STENT KIT,BILIARY,ENDOSCOPIC) is a collection of items designed to drain obstructed biliary ducts. May include wire guide, positioner, stent, and other related items.
What is an Orthopedic Implant Tibial Insert? 100 Items
An Orthopedic Implant Tibial Insert (INSERT,TIBIAL,ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT) is an item designed to support the total base on medium tibias, for use in total knee replacement. Excludes IMPLANT, BASE, TIBIAL; IMPLANT, PROSTHESIS, TIBIAL; and TIBIAL STEM, ORTHOPEDIC.
What is an Orthopedic Implant Rim Liner? 51 Items
An Orthopedic Implant Rim Liner (LINER,RIM,ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT) is an item which is a component part of the acetabular and total hip prosthesis system. It is designed to replace the articular of the acetabulum during total hip arthroplasty procedures. Item comes in two types: standard or elevated alphabetical code references for appropriate cup outside diameter.
What is a Femoral Head Implant? 34 Items
A Femoral Head Implant (IMPLANT,HEAD,FEMORAL) is an item designed to attach and fit onto the cone-collar provisional and femoral rasp body to form the provisional stem. It is compatible for use with the universal femoral component system.
What is an Orthopedic Tibial Bolt? 19 Items
An Orthopedic Tibial Bolt (BOLT,TIBIAL,ORTHOPEDIC) is an item designed to be used for fractures of the tibia during femoral surgical procedures. May be threaded on one or both ends. Compatible for use with locking reamed and unreamed tibial nails.
What is an Endoscopic Instrument Polypectomy Snare? 14 Items
An Endoscopic Instrument Polypectomy Snare (SNARE,POLYPECTOMY,ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT) is an item designed for use in removing polyps via flexible colonoscopes and gastroscopes. It is compatible for use with flexible fiber optic endoscopic instrument and electrosurgical units. (Item comes in different shapes of cutting speeds - oval, mini oval, rotatable round loop, and small channel crescent). May include wire, tube, handle, active cord, washing tube, and other related features.
What is a Thumb Splint? 10 Items
A Thumb Splint (SPLINT,THUMB) is an orthopedic item designed to be used for tendon inflammation, thumb dislocations and general injuries to the carpal area, trapezium and scaphoid. May be perforated for comfortableness. Excludes SPLINT,FINGER and SPLINT,WRIST AND THUMB.
What is an Endoscopic Forceps? 22 Items
An Endoscopic Forceps (FORCEPS,ENDOSCOPIC) is a device designed to be used for grasping or removal of foreign objects. May be used through a 5 mm or larger endoscope.
What is an Osteotome? 22 Items
An Osteotome is a sharp edged instrument used for cutting and sculpturing hard compact bones. May have straight or curved styles used in harvesting cortical bone for grafting.
What is an Angiography Catheter? 13 Items
An Angiography Catheter (CATHETER,ANGIOGRAPHY) is a sterile, radiopaque, multipurpose item for various types of cardiac angiographic studies. It may have an open tip with two sideports on the distal end and is able to accept a 0.045 inch guide wire. Excludes CATHETER, CARDIOVASCULAR.
What is a Laryngeal Airway Mask? 27 Items
A Laryngeal Airway Mask (MASK,AIRWAY,LARYNGEAL) is an item used for insertion into the pharynx for better airway management and ease of patient monitoring. Comes in various sizes for all patients.
What is a Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulator? 12 Items
A Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulator (STIMULATOR,NERVE,TRANSCUTANEOUS) is a lightweight, portable item suitable for use in the management and relief of acute pain. May include rechargeable batteries, built-in self-regulating battery charger, electrode gel, lead, reusable electrode, and other related features. Excludes STIMULATOR-LOCATOR,NERVE and ELECTRODE,PERIPHERAL NERVE.
What is a Maxillofacial Surgery Implant Plate? 33 Items
A Maxillofacial Surgery Implant Plate (PLATE,IMPLANT,MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY) is an item designed for use with craniotomy set plates. It has hole spacing in the arms and bridge. This item is used in the implant maxillofacial surgical procedures.
What is a Biopsy Forceps? 17 Items
A Biopsy Forceps (FORCEPS,BIOPSY) is a flexible target device designed to fit panendoscopes, gastroscopes, coloscopes and colonoscopes. It is compatible for use with the endoscopic instrument, fiber optic. Excludes FORCEPS, BIOPSY, ENDOSCOPIC and FORCEPS, BIOPSY, GASTROINTESTINAL.
Cannula,Lachrymal 10 Items
What is a Tissue Expander Implant? 10 Items
A Tissue Expander Implant (IMPLANT,TISSUE EXPANDER) is an item designed to be used in plastic surgery to prepare the implantation of a permanent prosthesis.

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12-2753
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
393.57
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
014403
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
420181100
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
NO PRIMARY REF 99-871-6644
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 9
009524/1
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
OG-001-03-R
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 2
NO PRIMARY REF 99-225-2702
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 9
TD-160-02-A
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
MX08153
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4