Below the knee style
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.
Classification: Other instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, nesoi
NSN 4140-01-381-0099
NSN 5990-01-516-9665
NSN 7035-00-442-1869
NSN 6650-01-146-5000
NSN 5998-01-381-8494
NSN 6220-01-283-6802
NSN 6320-00-456-2092
NSN 6220-01-185-1136
NSN 7035-01-064-8212
NSN 5905-01-527-8011
NSN 5930-00-332-9031
NSN 2925-01-226-6126