1、A-A-53180 bb m 7777774 0010752 O m A-A-5 3 18 O 14 September 1987 COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION SEALER-HOLDER, CAPILLARY TUBE The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description. This commercial item description covers a plastic disposable tray containing a t
2、rough of sealant material for flameless sealing of blood filled microhematocrit tubes. Salient characteristics: Shall be a disposable plastic tray containing sealant material that is suitable for both flameless sealing of blood-filled microhematocrit tubes and retention of the sealed tubes until the
3、y are ready to be centrifuged. Shall be a disposable 24 place sealer-holder for flameless sealing of blood filled microhematocrit tubes having internal diameters ranging from 0.8 to 1.85 millimeters. Shall effectively seal and retain an inserted microhematocrit tube in a vertical position until it i
4、s ready for centrifuging. Shall consist of a rigid, flat bottomed plastic tray with a trough (compartment) containing sealant material that is white in color. Shall be-supplied with protective covering that: 1. Cov,ers the sealant material. 2. Adheres to the tray so that it does not s-lip off, but c
5、an be easily removed when the tray is ready for use. The sealant material shall be white in color to provide ready contrast with a blood column. The sealant material shall be a putty-like material that is: 1. Sufficiently plastic and pliable to allow insertion, - plugging, and retention of microhema
6、tocrit tubes. 2. Free of lumps, gritf .and any impurities which may interfere with laboratory procedures. AMSC N/A FSC 6640 DISTRIBUTION STAVEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. . lof4 Licensed by Information Handling ServicesWhen a blood filled microhematocrit tube is pu
7、shed into the sealant with a slight twist, the sealant shall form a small plug in that end of the tube which: 1. 2. Seals that end of the tube against leakage. Does not dislodge or spin out during centrifuging. The overall dimensions of the tray shall be nominally 4-7/8 long by 1-13/16 wide by 5/16
8、high (inches). tray shall be permanently and distinctly numbered from 1 to at least 24. The numbering shall be spaced so that: The topside of the 1. Each numbered sector can accommodate two microhematocrit tubes in the trough. 2. Each inserted microhematocrit tube can be identified in terms of where
9、 its being positioned with respect to one of the numbered sectors. Suitable instructions shall be supplied on the proper use of the sealer-holder with microhematocrit tubes. Instructions may be supplied with each sealer-holder or as an insert in the unit package. Workmanship. The sealer-holder shall
10、 be free from defects which detract from its appearance or impair its serviceability. Unit. Package (PG). One package containing six sealer-holders, as specified, constitutes one unit. I Quality Assurance Provisions. Responsibility for inspection. Unless otherwise specified in the contract or purcha
11、se order, the contractor is responsible f,or the performance of all inspection requirements as specified herein. purchase order, the contractor may use his own or any facilities suitable for the performance of the inspection requirements specified herein, unless disapproved by the Government. The Go
12、vernment reserves the right to perform any of the inspections set orth in the specification where such inspections are deemed necessary to assure supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements. Except as otherwise specified in the contract or 2 Licensed by Information Handling ServicesA-A-
13、53LO 66 m 7777774 OULU754 LI m A-A-53 180 Inspection. Inspection, as used herein, is defined as both examination (such as visual or auditory investigation without the use of special laboratory appliances or procedures) and testing (determination by technical means of physical and chemical properties
14、) of the item. Inspections and tests. Inspections and tests shall be conducted in accordance with commercial practice to determine compliance with specification requirements. Sampling for inspection. Sampling for inspection shall be conducted in accordance with commercial practice. Contractor certif
15、ication. The contractor shall certify that the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this description and conforms to the producers own drawings, specifi- cations, standards, and quality assurance practices. The Government reserves the right to require proof of such confor- mance prio
16、r to first delivery and thereafter as may be otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract. Regulatory requirements. Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. If the product covered by this document has been determined by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to be under its jurisdiction, t
17、he offeror/contractor shall comply, and be responsible for compliance by its subcontractors/suppliers, with the requirements of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, as amended, and regulations promulgated thereunder. In addition, the offeror/contractor shall comply, and be responsible for compli
18、ance by its subcontractors/suppliers, with the requirements of all other applicable Federal, State, and local statutes, ordinances, and regulations. Recovered materials. The offeror/contractor is encouraged to use recovered material in accordance with Public Law 94-580 as amended, and as implemented
19、 by Federal Acquisition Regulation Subpart 23.4 to the maximum extent practical. Preservation, packaging, packing, labeling, and marking. Unless otherwise specified, preservation, packaging, and packing shall be to a degree of protection tlapieclude damage to containers and/or contents thereof under
20、 normal shipping conditions, handling, etc:, involving shipment from the supply source to the receiving activity, plus reshipment from receiving activity, and shall conform to applicable carriers rules and regulations. Intermediate and exterior package quantities and labeling and marking shall be as
21、 specified in the contract and/or order. 3 Licensed by Information Handling Services A-A-53180 bb 7777f74 0010755b a A-A-5 3 18 O Ordering data. order 1 (Intermediate/exterior package quantities and I labeling and marking must be specified in the contract and/or i 1 . a I FDA-MPQAS NOTE: document :
22、The following National Stock Number is covered by this 6640-01-010-4122 . - MILITARY INTERESTS: Custodians: Army - MD Navy - MS Air Force - 03 Preparing Activity: DoD-MB -. Agent: DLA-DM CIVIL AGENCY COORDINATING ACTIVITIES: -. VA-OSS Project No. 6640-1453 PHS .- 4 Location: Disk # 9 Licensed by Information Handling Services
