NSN 6515-01-694-8367 · NIIN 016948367 · FSC 6515
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GUIDE,ANATOMICAL LANDMARK
Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
Technical characteristics
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| MRC | Requirement | Value |
|---|---|---|
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | THORASITE ANATOMICAL LANDMARK GUIDE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | THORASITE ANATOMICAL LANDMARK GUIDE. DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A SAFER APPROACH TO THE PLEURAL SPACE BY PINPOINTING THE PROCEDURE SITE. PATENTED DESIGN REFERENCES THE PATIENT'S OWN ANATOMICAL LANDMARKS TO POSITION THE SAFE ZONE WINDOW DIRECTLY OVER THE IDEAL PROCEDURE SITE. AIDS IN IDENTIFYING THE APPROPRIATE INTERCOSTAL SPACE FOR LATERAL THORACOSTOMIES AND SIMILAR PROCEDURES. USED WHEN TREATING LIFE THREATENING CHEST INJURIES SUCH AS COLLAPSED LUNGS AND SUCKING CHEST WOUNDS. REDUCES PROCEDURE TIME BY QUICKLY FACILITATING PROCEDURE SITE; SIMPLIFIES COGNITIVE BURDEN ASSOCIATED WITH THORACOSTOMIES; INCREASES LIKELIHOOD OF APPROPRIATE NEEDLE/TUBE PLACEMENT; DECREASES IATROGENIC INJURY. NON-STERILE AND INTENDED TO BE SINGLE USE. ACCOMMODATES A LARGE RANGE OF PATIENTS' SIZES. MADE OF A HEAVYWEIGHT CARDSTOCK, WHICH IS HEAT TREADED WITH A LAMINATE FOR ADDITIONAL DURABILITY. HEIGHT 2.7 IN; LENGTH 5.6 IN; WEIGHT .18 OZ. |