NSN 6515-01-172-8902

Part Details | ANTI-EMBOLISM STOCKINGS

6515-01-172-8902 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: 6515L780517, HT352, H-T-352, 3061021, 30-6102-1, 6515-01-172-8902, 01-172-8902, 6515011728902, 011728902

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
65FEB 28, 198401-172-890233457 ( STOCKINGS, ANTI-EMBOLISM )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 6515-01-172-8902
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
6515L78051789875DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL MATERIEL
H-T-3521C5J6KNIT-RITE, INC
30-6102-191378PARKE-DAVISDIV OF WARNER-LAMBERT CO
Technical Data | NSN 6515-01-172-8902
Characteristic Specifications
SPECIAL FEATURESFOR CALF CIRCUMFERENCE UP TO 12 INCHES; WASHABLE; USED FOR REDUCED VENOUS STASIS
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCYSTOCKINGS ANTI-EMBOLISM NYLON & SPANDEX KNEE LENGTH