COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION A-A-51821
Quality Assurance Provisions.
Responsibility for inspection. Unless otherwise specified in the contract or purchase order, the contractor is responsible for the performance of all inspection requirements as specified herein. Except as otherwise specified in the contact or 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 Government reserves the right to perform any of the inspections set forth in the specification where such inspections are deemed necessary to assure supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements.
Records. Records of examinations and tests performed by or for the contractor shall be maintained by the contractor and made available to the Government upon the Government’s request, at any time, or from time to time, during the performance of the contract and for a period of three years after delivery of the supplies to which such records relate.
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) of the item.
Tests. Tests shall be conducted in accordance with commercial practice to determine compliance with specification requirements. Where feasible, the same sample shall be used for the determination of two or more test characteristics.
Sampling for tests. Sampling for tests shall be conducted in accordance with MIL-STD-105, inspection level of S-1 and acceptance number zero. The unit of product for test purposes shall be one filiform.
Certificate of Biocompatibility. A certificate of compliance, stipulating that offered items meet the biocompatibility test, shall be acceptable, provided that the contractor has supplied acceptable items to the Government within the past three years, and that there have been no changes to material formulation and method of processing since actual testing was performed. The certificate shall include the date of actual testing, the test method and results, the name and title of the person evaluating results, the current contract number and NSN, a statement to the effect that material processing and formulation have not changed since actual testing was performed, and the signature and title of the person making the certification.
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