A-A-54433 Cap, Operating, Surgical

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A-A-54433

comparable fibers and suitable bonding materials with a minimum weight of 31 grams per square yard. The nonwoven fabric shall be non-pilling, lint-free, noiseless, free of objectionable odors when wet or dry, non-toxic and non-irritating. The caps shall comply with NFPA 99 requirements for surface resistivity (static) and with NFPA 702, Class III for flame resistance.

Workmanship. The disposable operating caps shall be free from defects which detract from their appearance or impair their serviceability.

Unit. Package (PG). One package containing five hundred caps for style A or two hundred caps for style constitutes one unit.

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.