A-A-51546A
3 February 1987
SUPERSEDING
A-A-0051546 (DM)
10 July 1986
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
DRAIN, CLOSED SUCTION (Jackson-Pratt Style)
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description.
Salient characteristics.
The drain shall consist of a length of round tubing bonded to a flattened section. Drains shall be of the following sizes, as specified:
Sizes |
Flat Portion Width (± 1mm) |
1 |
7 mm |
2 |
10 mm |
The drain shall be manufactured from compounded silicone rubber. The tubing shall be 79 ± 8 cm in length and shall have an inside diameter of 2.4 – 3.2 mm (3/32 – 1/8 inch). The flattened section shall have 3-4 rows of perforations into the lumen of the drain with a minimum of 60 perforations. The perforations shall be placed within the distal 75 percent of the flattened section. The flattened section shall have a radiopaque stripe throughout its length and shall have ribs on the inside surface. The juncture of the tubing to the flattened section shall be smoothly tapered to facilitate a traumatic withdrawal of the drain from a wound.
DISTRIBUTIONN STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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