NSN 6515-00-307-5597
Anti-embolism StockingsPricing & Availability Check
Submit this form for stock availability and pricing.Product Definition Definition of approved item name (AIN): "STOCKINGS,ANTI-EMBOLISM"
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.
6515-00-307-5597 Spec. NSN part characteristics
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Special material and handling
Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.
Item does not contain precious metal.
The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Import and Export
Schedule B Codes Definitions:
Other Instruments and Appliances Used In Medical, Surgical, Dental Or Veterinary Sciences, Nesoi
Medicinal Equipment
Instruments and Appliances Used In Medical, Surgical Or Veterinary Sciences, N.e.s.
National motor freight and handling
Freight Codes Definitions:
No special type of cargo code applicable.
Instruments, medical and surgical.
Medical supplies, equipment, samples, records, etc..
Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
Other or no special handling required (sh)