NSN 6515-01-071-8987

Part Details | ANTI-EMBOLISM STOCKINGS

6515-01-071-8987 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: 1459, 14-59, 111 459, 6515-01-071-8987, 01-071-8987, 6515010718987, 010718987

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
65FEB 16, 197901-071-898733457 ( STOCKINGS, ANTI-EMBOLISM )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 6515-01-071-8987
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
14-5925611BEIERSDORF-JOBST INC
111 45925611BEIERSDORF-JOBST INC
Technical Data | NSN 6515-01-071-8987
Characteristic Specifications
MATERIAL AND LOCATION NYLON OVERALL AND SPANDEX OVERALL
COLOR WHITE
SIZE REGULAR
SPECIAL FEATURESLARGE MEASURING OVER 15 IN. TO 18 IN.;COLOR CODED BLUE TOE;WASHABLE;INSPECTION TOE;COLOR CODED WHITE TOP