Department of Veterans Affairs, Stratton VA Medical Center, 113 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208-3410

65 -- TOTAL KNEE/HIP REPLACEMENT POC Richard Barton, 518-462-3311, Ext. 2614 The Stratton VA Medical Center is seeking qualified firms who have the ability to supply Total Knee/Hip Joint Components for reconstructive surgery. Some specific requirements of the components are: LEIT (Low Friction Ion Treated) CoCr Femoral Components, Single Medical/Lateral Radius (SML) in the femorotibial and patellofemoral joints, a consistant design philosophy throughout the system; including left and right femoral components for improved patellar tracking, a complete matrix of patient matched implant options from low cost DRG implants to complex modular revision components. Emergency service 24 hours a day, seven days a week, overnight or same day delivery on replacement items. Presence of contractor representative at the time of the surgery. All interested parties are requested to give written notification including all pertinent data (descriptive literature, specifications, etc.) by COB 7/31/96. Send info. to: Richard Barton (90CCP), Stratton VA Medical Center, 113 Holland Ave., Albany, NY 12208. FAX Number: 518-462-0051. (0201)

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