What is Federal Supply Class 6532?

FSC 6532 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 6532) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Hospital and Surgical Clothing and Related Special Purpose Items.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 6532?

NSC 6532 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 6532 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Hospital and Surgical Clothing and Related Special Purpose Items.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 6532 in?

FSC 6532 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 65 which contains Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 6532 in?

NSC 6532is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 65 which contains Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.

What is a X-Ray Protective Apron?

A X-Ray Protective Apron (APRON,X-RAY PROTECTIVE) is an apron designed to be worn for the protection of personnel working in areas where both routine and portable radiology exams are given. May include adjustable belt and lead equivalency protection.

What is a Woman's Dress?

A Woman's Dress (DRESS,WOMAN'S) is a dress designed for females past the age of physical maturity.

What is a Women's Slacks?

A Women's Slacks (SLACKS,WOMEN'S) is a trouser like outer garment designed for females past the age of physical maturity.Excludes SLACKS, UTILITY.

What is a Dressing Robe?

A Dressing Robe (ROBE,DRESSING) is a loose, usually wrap-around garment of varying length for informal wear, as to and from the bath (bathrobe), lounging, or in a hospital.

What is a Surgical Operating Gown?

A Surgical Operating Gown (GOWN,OPERATING,SURGICAL) is an outer garment, extending from the shoulders to various lengths between the thighs, and the ankles, designed to be worn over the clothing of personnel performing or assisting in surgery. Excludes GOWN, HOSPITAL; GOWN, PATIENT EXAMINING and CAPE, PATIENT EXAMINING.

What is a Surgical Operating Cap?

A Surgical Operating Cap (CAP,OPERATING,SURGICAL) is a snug-fitting cap specifically designed for use by personnel assigned duties in hospital operating rooms. It may or may not have a snood.

What is a Surgical Operating Shirt?

A Surgical Operating Shirt (SHIRT,OPERATING,SURGICAL) is a shirt specifically designed for use by male personnel assigned duties in hospital operating rooms.

What is a Surgical Operating Trousers?

A Surgical Operating Trousers (TROUSERS,OPERATING,SURGICAL) is trousers specifically designed for use by personnel assigned duties in hospital operating rooms.

What is a Dental Operating Smock?

A Dental Operating Smock (SMOCK,DENTAL OPERATING) is a smock specifically designed for use by personnel assigned duties involving dental operating procedures.

What is a Dental Technician's Smock?

A Dental Technician's Smock (SMOCK,DENTAL TECHNICIAN'S) is a smock specifically designed for use by technicians assigned duties in dental prosthetic laboratories.

What is a Medical Assistant's Smock?

A Medical Assistant's Smock (SMOCK,MEDICAL ASSISTANT'S) is a smock specifically designed for use by hospital personnel assigned such diverse duties as registered and practical nurses, pharmacists, optometrists, laboratory research workers, clinical technicians, outpatient care clinics, and other appropriate duties.

What is a Medical Attendant's Coat?

A Medical Attendant's Coat (COAT,MEDICAL ATTENDANT'S) is a coat specifically designed for use by hospital personnel assigned duties involving direct patient care.

What is a Hospital Personnel Gown?

A Hospital Personnel Gown (GOWN,HOSPITAL PERSONNEL) is an outer garment, extending from the shoulders to various lengths between the thighs and the ankles, designed to be worn over the clothing of personnel performing duties where explosive gases are not present, such as care of patients with communicable diseases, handling of sterile supplies, or in laundry and research areas. Excludes GOWN, HOSPITAL PATIENT; GOWN, OPERATING, SURGICAL; GOWN, PATIENT EXAMINING and CAPE, PATIENT EXAMINING.

Hospital and Surgical Clothing and Related Special Purpose Items - Canada (CA)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 6532

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 6532

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 Canada (CA) - NCB is 20 or 21

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NSN Format for Hospital and Surgical Clothing and Related Special Purpose Items
Codified by Canada

65	32	21	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 6532 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 65, which is dedicated to Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.

NATO Supply Class 6532 specifically focuses on Hospital and Surgical Clothing and Related Special Purpose Items. This classification includes a wide range of clothing and items that are used in hospital and surgical settings.

Some examples of items that fall under this classification include surgical gowns, surgical masks, surgical caps, surgical gloves, shoe covers, and other protective clothing and accessories used by medical professionals during surgical procedures.

These items are designed to provide protection to both the medical staff and the patients, ensuring a sterile and safe environment during surgical operations.

It is important to note that this classification is specific to NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) and is used for procurement and supply chain management purposes within NATO member countries.

FSC 6532 Hospital and Surgical Clothing and Related Special Purpose Items - Canada (CA)

Includes Only those clothing items which are required exclusively for use in hospital operations, or in medical or dental facilities, which have no functional counterpart elsewhere in Federal Organizations participating in the Federal Catalog System.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6532

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6532

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