Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 6540

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 6540

Group Description: Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 65

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 65

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NSN Format for Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies

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FSC 6540 Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
FSC 6540 Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies

Includes Ophthalmic Lens Cutting and Grinding Machine; Ophthalmic Lenses and Lens Blanks; Spectacle Frames; Ophthalmological and Optometric Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies.

Excludes Optical Lens Cutting and Grinding Machines: Ophthalmoscope and Otoscope Set; Surgical Instruments and Supplies that can be used by other medical disciplines; i.e., sutures, eye pads, eye shields, eye bath, and the like.

Additional Information for Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies Additional Information for Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies

NATO Supply Class 6540 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 65, which encompasses Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.

Specifically, NATO Supply Class 6540 focuses on Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. This class includes a wide range of items related to ophthalmology, such as diagnostic instruments, surgical instruments, optical lenses, eye charts, eye drops, contact lenses, and other ophthalmic supplies.

The purpose of this classification is to provide a standardized system for categorizing and organizing ophthalmic products and equipment used in medical, dental, and veterinary settings within NATO member countries. This classification system helps facilitate procurement, logistics, and supply chain management for these types of goods.

By using NATO Supply Class 6540, organizations within NATO can easily identify and procure the necessary ophthalmic instruments, equipment, and supplies needed for medical, dental, and veterinary purposes. This classification system ensures that the right products are available to support the healthcare needs of NATO member countries.

It is important to note that NATO Supply Class 6540 is just one of many classes within NATO Supply Group 65. Each class within the group focuses on a specific subset of medical, dental, and veterinary equipment and supplies, allowing for efficient categorization and procurement within the NATO system.

NSN by Country NSN by Country

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6540 Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6540

What is Federal Supply Class 6540?
FSC 6540 is the Federal Supply Class(formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 6540) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 6540?
NSC 6540 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 6540 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 6540 in?
FSC 6540 is in Federal Supply Group(FSG) 65 which contains .
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 6540 in?
NSC 6540 is in NATO Supply Classification Group(NSG) 65 which contains .

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6540 Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6540

Case,Spectacle 78 Items
What is a Spectacle Temple? 22 Items
A Spectacle Temple (TEMPLE,SPECTACLE) is one of the side bars of a pair of spectacles joined to the bows and passing one on either side of the head. It may also be used in sunglasses, opaque shields, safety goggles, and similar items.
What is a Compound Ophthalmic Lens? 2395 Items
A Compound Ophthalmic Lens (LENS,OPHTHALMIC,COMPOUND) is a transparent optical element having a spherical curve and a cylindrical curve used to correct vision defects of the eye.
What is a Sphere Ophthalmic Lens? 195 Items
A Sphere Ophthalmic Lens (LENS,OPHTHALMIC,SPHERE) is a transparent optical element having equal spherical diopter curvatures used to correct hyperopic (farsightedness) or myopic (nearsightedness) conditions of the eye.
What is a Spectacle Front? 85 Items
A Spectacle Front (FRONT,SPECTACLE) is the assembled eyewires and bridge of a pair of spectacles.
Ophthalmometer 11 Items
Ophthalmoscope 69 Items
Phoropter 10 Items
What is a Retinoscope? 16 Items
A Retinoscope is an instrument for investigating, diagnosing, and evaluating refractive errors of the eye by projection of a beam of light into the eye, and observation of the movement of the illuminated area of the retina surface, and of the refraction by the eye of the emergent rays.
Frame,Spectacle 204 Items
What is a Vision Testing Stereoscope? 18 Items
A Vision Testing Stereoscope (STEREOSCOPE,VISION TESTING) is an item used to test for deficiencies in visual acuity, muscle balance, fusion and depth perception at near and far distances.
Lens Set,Trial,Ophthalmic 21 Items
Vision Test Set,Acuity And Color 15 Items
Plate Set,Pseudoisochromatic 15 Items
Chart Set,Vision Acuity Testing 20 Items
What is an Ophthalmic Lens Measuring Instrument? 30 Items
An Ophthalmic Lens Measuring Instrument (LENS MEASURING INSTRUMENT,OPHTHALMIC) is a device for determining the optical properties of a lens, such as dioptric power, axis, and angle between cylinders. It may have a device for marking the lens. Does not include MEASURE, LENS, OPHTHALMIC.
What is a Vision Acuity Testing Chart? 76 Items
A Vision Acuity Testing Chart (CHART,VISION ACUITY TESTING) is an item for testing keenness of vision and refraction in any area where ordinary lighting facilities are available.
What is an Opticians' Pliers? 18 Items
An Opticians' Pliers (PLIERS,OPTICIANS') is a tool having jaws designed for use in the assembly and repair of spectacles, goggles, and the like. See also PLIERS and PLIERS (as modified).
What is a Cylindrical Ophthalmic Lap? 171 Items
A Cylindrical Ophthalmic Lap (LAP,OPHTHALMIC,CYLINDRICAL) is a tool with a known surface diopter curvature used in the grinding or polishing of lens blanks to a prescribed surface having unequal radii of curvature.
What is a Sphere Ophthalmic Lap? 122 Items
A Sphere Ophthalmic Lap (LAP,OPHTHALMIC,SPHERE) is a tool with a known surface diopter curvature used in the grinding or polishing of lens blanks to a prescribed surface having the same radius of curvature in every meridian.
Caliper,Eye 15 Items
What is a Chemical-Biological Mask Optical Insert? 20 Items
A Chemical-Biological Mask Optical Insert (INSERT,OPTICAL,CHEMICAL-BIOLOGICAL MASK) is an item specifically designed to fit into a MASK, CHEMICAL-BIOLOGICAL. With correct lens inserted, it can provide spectacles for personnel requiring visual corrections.
What is an Ophthalmic Instrument Table? 11 Items
An Ophthalmic Instrument Table (TABLE,OPHTHALMIC INSTRUMENT) is a table, having tripod legs, a flat top working surface, designed to hold ophthalmic instruments such as light, slit ophthalmological, binocular ophthalmoscope and retinal photographic apparatus. The top is adjustable vertically. Excludes TABLE, OPHTHALMIC LABORATORY.
What is an Ophthalmic Lens Marker? 13 Items
An Ophthalmic Lens Marker (MARKER,OPHTHALMIC LENS) is an instrument for marking the cutting axis and center on single vision and multifocal lenses. For instruments used for measuring lens characteristics, as well as for marking the cutting axis and center, see LENS MEASURING INSTRUMENT, OPHTHALMIC.
What is an Ophthalmic Cabinet? 10 Items
An Ophthalmic Cabinet (CABINET,OPHTHALMIC) is an item with a series of drawers designed to accommodate lens boxes or frame boxes which hold different shapes, sizes, and styles of spectacle lens, fronts, and temples.
What is a Plano Cylinder Ophthalmic Lens? 42 Items
A Plano Cylinder Ophthalmic Lens (LENS,OPHTHALMIC,PLANO CYLINDER) is a transparent optical element having a plano diopter base curve and cylindrical diopter cross curve used to correct astigmatic (multifocus) vision of the eye.
What is a Semifinished Bifocal Ophthalmic Lens Blank? 367 Items
A Semifinished Bifocal Ophthalmic Lens Blank (LENS BLANK,OPHTHALMIC,BIFOCAL,SEMIFINISHED) is a transparent optical element consisting of a major blank and a bifocal segment. The blank and segment have been pressed in a glass mold to an approximate size and shape, and are ground and polished to a finished diopter curvature on one surface only.
What is a Semifinished Compound Ophthalmic Lens Blank? 13 Items
A Semifinished Compound Ophthalmic Lens Blank (LENS BLANK,OPHTHALMIC,COMPOUND,SEMIFINISHED) is a transparent molded optical element having a spherical diopter base curve and a cylindrical diopter cross curve, an approximate size and shape, and has been ground and polished to a finished curvature on one surface only.
What is a Semifinished Sphere Ophthalmic Lens Blank? 25 Items
A Semifinished Sphere Ophthalmic Lens Blank (LENS BLANK,OPHTHALMIC,SPHERE,SEMIFINISHED) is a transparent molded optical element having equal spherical diopter curvatures, an approximate size and shape, and has been ground and polished to a finished curvature on one surface only.
Frame,Ophthalmic Trial Lens Set 12 Items
What is an Ophthalmic Perimeter? 24 Items
An Ophthalmic Perimeter (PERIMETER,OPHTHALMIC) is an apparatus for determining the extent of the peripheral visual field on a curved surface.
What is a Visual Acuity Test Projector? 21 Items
A Visual Acuity Test Projector (PROJECTOR,VISUAL ACUITY TEST) is a device used to project a vision acuity test chart on a screen, for eye refraction procedures.
What is an Ophthalmic Tonometer? 34 Items
An Ophthalmic Tonometer (TONOMETER,OPHTHALMIC) is an instrument for measuring intraocular pressure by determination of the resistance of the eyeball to indentation by an applied force.
What is an Electronic Ophthalmic Tonometer? 14 Items
An Electronic Ophthalmic Tonometer (TONOMETER,OPHTHALMIC,ELECTRONIC) is an instrument used to measure intraocular pressure and having an electronic readout.
What is an Ophthalmic Slit Light? 48 Items
An Ophthalmic Slit Light (LIGHT,SLIT,OPHTHALMIC) is an item which consists of an illuminating unit and a binocular magnifier or microscope. Designed to permit independent manipulation of either unit, so that the anterior segment of a living eye can be examined.
What is an Ophthalmic Fixation Ring? 25 Items
An Ophthalmic Fixation Ring (RING,FIXATION,OPHTHALMIC) is an item used in eye surgical procedures.
What is a Surgical Lens? 159 Items
A Surgical Lens (LENS,SURGICAL) is an item with a transparent spherically shaped surface generally sutured or otherwise affixed by a surgeon to the eye to aid in vision.
What is a Gonioscopy Lens? 13 Items
A Gonioscopy Lens (LENS,GONIOSCOPY) is an item designed for use in examination of the anterior chamber of the eye.
What is an Examination And Treatment Protective Spectacles? 13 Items
An Examination And Treatment Protective Spectacles (SPECTACLES,PROTECTIVE,EXAMINATION AND TREATMENT) is an item designed to protect the eyes from foreign matter including patient body fluids during medical procedures.
What is a Lens Cleaning Station? 14 Items
A Lens Cleaning Station (CLEANING STATION,LENS) is a dispenser containing a collection of items such as lens cleaning solution, spray pump bottle, tissue and the like, used for cleaning eye glasses, plastic goggles, and the like.
What is a Diagnostic Ophthalmic Ultrasound Scanner? 11 Items
A Diagnostic Ophthalmic Ultrasound Scanner (SCANNER,ULTRASOUND,OPHTHALMIC,DIAGNOSTIC) is an item designed to be used for visualization of eyeball structures and intraocular lens calculations. It may also be used in intraocular measurements and real time diagnostic imaging.
What is a Laser-Ballistic Outsert Lens? 13 Items
A Laser-Ballistic Outsert Lens (LENS,OUTSERT,LASER-BALLISTIC) is a dyed polycarbonate lens that attaches to the outside of a MASK, CHEMICAL-BIOLOGICAL to provide protection from two different laser wavelengths and low velocity ballistic fragments.
What is a Diode Laser System? 10 Items
A Diode Laser System is a collection of items to provide aiming and laser light treatment for ophthalmic anterior and posterior surgical procedures. The portable system is used in support of therapeutic treatment in retina-viterous surgery.
What is a Lens Cleaning Towelette? 16 Items
A Lens Cleaning Towelette (TOWELETTE,LENS CLEANING) is an item designed to clean safety goggles, face shields, safety glasses and computer screens for safe clear vision protection. It may contain an anti-static, anti-fog with oil removing and cleaning agents that contain no silicone. This item is not for use on contact lenses.
What is an Automatic Refractor And Keratometer? 27 Items
An Automatic Refractor And Keratometer (REFRACTOR AND KERATOMETER,AUTOMATIC) is a diagnostic ophthalmic machine designed to measure the lens power and the corneal curvature of the eye for corrective lenses.
What is a Punctum Plug Insertion Kit? 11 Items
A Punctum Plug Insertion Kit is a collection of items used in the treatment of certain dry eye conditions in which a reduction of tear outflow is deemed appropriate. It is inserted by the ophthalmologist to reversibly occlude one or both punctal openings. Can serve as an alternate to occlusion by cautery. May include plugs, dilator, inserter, flow controller, physician instructions, and other reelated items.
What is a Contact Lens? 18 Items
A Contact Lens (LENS,CONTACT) is a tiny, thin transparent optical element, or a combination of elements specifically designed to be placed over the cornea of the eye. It is shaped so that it serves to change the degree of convergence or divergence of the transmitted rays. The element is usually made from hard or soft optical glass or plastic. It may be worn for a short or extended period of time.

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