LIGHT, DIAGNOSTIC-EXAMINATION

The diagnostic light unit is a handheld device designed for medical examination purposes, featuring a rectangular housing approximately 7 inches long by 5.5 inches wide by 2.5 inches deep, containing sockets, ballast, and wiring for four lamps—two cool white fluorescent and two ultraviolet—with on-off switches, a 3-power magnifying lens measuring 4 by 2 inches, and a handle approximately 6 inches long. It operates on 115 volts, 50/60 Hz AC power and includes a 3-conductor, 6-foot power cord with a 3-prong Burton-type plug rated at 16 watts. The device is used to detect foreign objects, abrasions, lacerations, and ulcerations of the eye. Each unit is required to be packaged commercially in a sealed container capable of preventing damage or breakage, and shipped in suitable exterior containers that ensure safe delivery via common carrier at the lowest possible rate to the specified delivery point in San Antonio, Texas. All packaging and marking must comply with Medical Marking Standard No. 1, superseding MIL-STD-129, with access to the standard available through DLA Troop Support. The item is identified by NSN 6530-00-480-8286, with a unit of issue of each, and a single unit is being procured under purchase request 7017677730, with delivery required within 20 days of order. This procurement falls under solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-291D, issued by the Department of Defense’s Medical Supply Chain, with technical and quality requirements referenced from the DLA Master List and governed by applicable revision dates as per acquisition type.