A-A-53489
17 June 1988
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
GOGGLES, DARKNESS ADAPTATION
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description.
This Commercial Item Description covers fluoroscope-adaptation goggles suitable for use by physicians in adapting the eyes to darkness prior to doing fluoroscopic examinations.
Salient characteristics:
The darkness adaptation goggles shall be suitable for use in adapting the eyes to darkness prior to doing fluoroscopic examinations. The goggles shall be capable of being worn over ordinary prescription spectacles.
The goggles shall consist of an opaque, flexible frame, a light filter, and an elastic braid headband for holding the frame in place. The frame shall be designed to conform to the contour of the normal average nose and face, when worn with and without spectacles. The frame-shall provide a smooth contoured surface where it rests on the forehead and cheeks. The frame shall not contain plasticizers or additives that will migrate to the surface of the frame or cause toxicity or skin irritation. The frame shall be so shaped that light, except that entering through the filter, will be excluded from the eyes.
The goggles frame shall have breather vents to prevent fogging and steaming of the filtered viewing area. The breather vents shall be light-baffled to exclude unfiltered light.
The light filter shall be an integral part of the goggles, or a separate, replaceable sheet. If replaceable it shall be easily inserted and removed. The filter shall be free from scratches, dirt, and other defects.
The elastic headband used for holding the frame in place shall be free from cuts, tears, or frays. The strap shall maintain its elasticity and not become slack during the normal useful life of the goggles.
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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