A-A-51287
18 December 1985
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
PROP, MOUTH, DENTAL, RUBBER
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description.
This commercial item description covers two dental mouth props suitable for supporting and stabilizing the mandible to accommodate various dental procedures. The mouth props shall be furnished in the following size numbers, as specified.
Pedodontic 02, Adult 10
Salient characteristics:
The props shall be made of soft, polymer silicone rubber, molded over non-distortable stainless steel inserts. The prop shall conform to the design and dimensions shown in Figure 1. The prop shall conform to the design with flanges to prevent sideways slippage. The prop shall withstand repeated autoclaving at temperatures up to 5000 F without showing any deterioration, such as stickiness or brittleness. The prop shall be wedge shaped, having deep corrugations to occlude the teeth so as to provide secure stabilization in the mouth and shall have a finger channel for easy insertion. The prop shall have a smooth finish and shall be of beige color.
The prop shall be marked with manufacturer’s name and applicable commercial item name and size number. Each unit of issue shall include a statement that mouth prop is steam autoclavable up to 5000 F.
Workmanship. The mouth prop shall be free from defects which detract from their appearance or impair their serviceability.
Unit. Each (EA). One dental mouth prop, as specified, 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, examination, and test requirements as specified herein. Except as otherwise specified in the contract or purchase order, the contractor may use his own or any other 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, examinations, or tests set forth in this description where such inspections, examinations, and tests are deemed necessary to assure supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements.
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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