Kiefer Sutherland appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) on November 12, and forgetfully gave away the entire ending of this episode.
Up to this point, Fox had been showing repeats of each episode on Friday evenings at 9:00 P.M. in an effort to allow viewers to catch up on missed programs. Fox decided to stop the re-runs due to bad ratings, though they continued to rebroadcast each week's episode on their cable outlet, F-X.
The episode won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Series.
The new IT guy is called Milo Pressman (played by Eric Balfour). In the movie Stand by Me (1986), also starring Kiefer Sutherland, a scrap yard owner appears bearing the same name.
Jamey says that they might be able to identify the dead body Jack found off a piece of custom made surgical implant. A person can be identified by any kind of implant, not just custom made ones. Any surgical grade hardware that is implanted in the body, whether it is a titanium pin, screw or plate, as well as things like a pacemaker or insulin pump have a serial number printed on them. That serial number is connected to both the manufacturer of the implant and the surgeon that implanted it.