A-A-30069A
May 13, 1983
SUPERSEDING
A-A-30069
February 24, 1983
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
PAD, PRESSURE POINT, PHYSICOTHERAPEUTIC (Water Mattress)
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description.
This Commercial Item Description describes a vinyl water mattress for use over a regular mattress on manual or electric hospital bed.
Salient Characteristics: PAO, PRESSURE POINT, PHYSICOTHERAPEUTIC (Water Mattress), shall be of .019 to .023 inch thick vinyl of a formulation which permits cleaning and disinfecting. Includes thermometer to indicate water temperature; with indicators to prevent overfilling; push-pull or button type air bleeder valve; pad to include male threaded filling opening which allows secure closure (without water leakage) using standard garden hose. Mattress designed to provide flotation for patient in flat, Fowler, Semi-Fowler or Trendelenburg positions. Dimensions (when full) 31 inches to 35 inches x 65 inches to 70 inches x 2 inches to 3 inches, (or approx. 77.50 cm to 87.50cm x 62.50cm to 175cm x 25cm to 7.70 cm). For use on top of regular mattress on manual or electric bed.
Contractor Certification: The contractor shall certify that the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this description, and conforms to the producer’s own drawings, specifications, standards and quality assurance practices, and is the same as the product sold in the commercial marketplace. The Government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance prior to first delivery and thereafter as may be otherwise provided for under the provisions of the contract.
Regulatory requirements.
Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act- If the product covered by this document has been determined by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to be under its jurisdiction, the offeror/contractor ;hall comply, and be responsible for compliance by its subcontractors/ suppliers, with the requirements of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, as amended, and regulations promulgated thereunder. In addition, the offeror/contractor shall comply, and be responsible for compliance by its subcontractors/suppliers, with the requirements of all other applicable Federal, State, and local statutes, and regulations.
Recovered materials. The offeror/contractor is encouraged to use recovered material in accordance with Public Law 94-580 to the maximum extent practical.
Preservation, packaging, packing, labeling, and marking: Unless otherwise specified, preservation, packaging, and packing shall be to a degree of protection to preclude damage to containers and/or contents thereof under normal shipping conditions, handling etc., involving shipment from the supply source to the receiving activity, plus reshipment from receiving activity, and shall conform to applicable carrier’s rules and regulations. Intermediate and exterior package quantities and labeling and marking shall be as specified in the contract and/or order.
PREPARING ACTIVITY:
VA-OSS VAMKC (904-A)
AGENT:
VA-OSS (91A)
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