A-A-0051980(DM)
28 May 1987
INTERIM COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
OINTMENT BASE, WASHABLE
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this Interim Commercial Item Description which was developed by the Defense Personnel Support Center, Directorate of Medical Materiel, DPSC-RST, 2800 South 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19101, based upon currently available technical information.
Salient Characteristics:
All ingredients shall be of pharmaceutical grade.
Shall be an unscented, washable ointment base consisting of the following formulation:
Petrolatum |
41% |
Mineral Oil |
38% |
Mineral Wax (Ceresin) |
15% |
Wool Wax Alcohol (Odor Free) (Wool Alcohol BP) |
6% |
May contain a suitable preservative.
Shall have a specific gravity of 0.85 to 0.94.
Shall have a pH of 6.50 to 7.50.
Workmanship. The Ointment shall be free from defects which detract from its appearance or impair its serviceability.
Unit. Jar (JR). One jar containing 5 lbs (2268 Gram), as specified, constitutes one unit.
Contractor certification. The contractor shall certify that the product offered meets the salient characteristics of this description and conforms to the producers’ own drawings, specifications, standards, and quality assurance practices. 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.
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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