NSN 6515-00-451-2589

Part Details | ANTI-EMBOLISM STOCKINGS

6515-00-451-2589 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.

Alternate Parts: 111502, 111-502, 6515-00-451-2589, 00-451-2589, 6515004512589, 004512589

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
65MAY 17, 197100-451-258933457 ( STOCKINGS, ANTI-EMBOLISM )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 6515-00-451-2589
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
111-50225611BEIERSDORF-JOBST INC
Technical Data | NSN 6515-00-451-2589
Characteristic Specifications
MATERIAL AND LOCATION NYLON OVERALL
COLOR WHITE
OVERALL LENGTH15.750 INCHES MINIMUM AND 17.250 INCHES MAXIMUM
SIZE MEDIUM REGULAR
FEATURES PROVIDED WASHABLE
SPECIAL FEATURESANKLE CIRCUMFERENCE 7-1/4-8-3/4 IN.; SIZE A-2; DESIGNED TO COMBAT THROMBOEMBOLISM
CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATIONFEAT