A-A-54433
25 June 1991
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
CAP, OPERATING, SURGICAL
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description as a replacement for MIL-C-37015 which is cancelled.
This Commercial Item Description covers two styles of a disposable, hood-type, universal cap with elastic neck closure, and tie tape neck closure suitable for one-time use by surgical team members.
Salient Characteristics:
The caps shall be disposable, universal size, surgical hoods with a face port and elasticized neck closure or tie tape neck closure. The caps shall be pastel shades of blue, green or grey and furnished in the following styles:
Style A – Elastic Neck Closure
Style B – Tie Tape Neck Closure
Style A shall include overall nominal dimensions, when flattened, of 14 inches in height and a 5-1/2 inch face port approximately 5 inches above the base line. The elasticized, fully stretched neck opening shall be at least 13-1/2 inches flat dimension. The machine direction of the fabric shall run in the vertical direction of the hood. There shall be no openings in the seams.
Style B shall have overall nominal dimensions, when flattened, of 11 inches in height, 10 inches in width at the base, with a face port of 6-3/4 inches wide located approximately 1-3/4 inches above the base line. The design shall consist of two side panels, or equivalent, and a crown, with the lower sections of the side panels extended forward to form tie tapes approximately 1-3/4 inches wide and 16 inches long, with the machine direction of the nonwoven fabric parallel to the tie extension direction. There shall be no openings in the seams. The cap shall be fabricated of a nonwoven fabric of rayon or
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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