Calf circumference 15-17-1/2 in.; top color white; toe color blue; designed to combat thromboembolism
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 6240-01-361-9167
NSN 6220-01-359-4857
NSN 5920-01-602-5109
NSN 6135-00-351-8606
NSN 6105-01-035-2366
NSN 5960-00-923-5047
NSN 6620-01-183-5329
NSN 5998-01-020-3182
NSN 5975-00-963-0149
NSN 5960-01-318-0987
NSN 7035-01-381-6185
NSN 5935-00-967-8115