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Equipment and Supplies

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Definition: Expendable and nonexpendable equipment, supplies, apparatus, and instruments that are used in diagnostic, surgical, therapeutic, scientific, and experimental procedures.  GEN only: prefer /instrum: Manual 19.7+, 19.8.40; when GEN & IM, Manual 26.24+; DF: EQUIPMENT   
See Also Catalogs, Commercial
Examples Atmosphere Exposure Chambers; Bandages; Bioreactors; Capillary Tubing; Catheters; Compressed Air; Contraceptive Devices; Culture Media; Dental Equipment; Diagnostic Equipment; Diffusion Chambers, Culture; Disposable Equipment; Durable Medical Equipment; Electrical Equipment and Supplies; Emergency Medical Tags; Equipment and Supplies, Hospital; Feminine Hygiene Products; Gamma Cameras; Gas Scavengers; Gastric Balloon; Gravity Suits; Incubators; Infant Equipment; Infusion Pumps; Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices; Medicine Chests; Microbubbles; Micropore Filters; Microspheres; Nanospheres; Nebulizers and Vaporizers; Needles; Optical Devices; Oxygenators; Phantoms, Imaging; Prostheses and Implants; Protective Devices; Radiation Equipment and Supplies; Radio Frequency Identification Device; Reagent Kits, Diagnostic; Self-Help Devices; Sensory Aids; Surgical Equipment; Surgically-Created Structures; Syringes; Thermometers; Tomography Scanners, X-Ray Computed; Tourniquets; Transdermal Patch; Transplants; Ventilators, Mechanical; X-Ray Film; X-Ray Intensifying Screens
Other names Medical Devices; Devices; Apparatus and Instruments; Supplies and Equipment; Inventory; Instruments and Apparatus; Device; Supplies; Medical Device; Inventories; Equipment; Devices, Medical; Device, Medical

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