Kingston General Hospital Endoscopy Unit Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Gastroenterology
Accession Number
994009050 a-p
Description
Wooden rectangular case; silver hardware; interior bottom with wooden guiders/holders for instruments; filled with various instrument components; storage compartments to side; lower compartment has a metal sliding lid; three pieces of masking tape as labels on top of case lid.
Wooden rectangular case; silver hardware; interior bottom with wooden guiders/holders
for instruments; filled with various instrument components; storage compartments to side; lower compartment has a metal sliding lid; three pieces of masking tape as labels on top of case lid.
Number Of Parts
16
Part Names
a - wooden case - Size: Length 43.8 cm. x Width 37.8 cm. x Depth 7.0 cm.
b - tube in headpiece - Size:
c - light controller - Size:
d - pump - Size:
e - extension cord - Size:
f - cord & socket - Size:
g - grease tub - Size:
h - piece of tubing - Size:
i-k - attachments - Size:
l-o - #25A bag - Size:
p - metal sliding lid for side compartment - Size:
Provenance
Used in the Kingston General Hospital Endoscopy Unit.
Maker's mark on two name plates, and engraved on various instrument parts: AMERICAN CYSTOSCOPE MAKERS, INC // WAPPLER // . A . C . / M . I // TRADEMARK // REG. US PAT. OFF. // NEW YORK, N.Y. // Designers And Sole Producers of Wappler And ACMI Instruments Since 1900
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0007
0007-K2-5
Condition Remarks
Masking tape labels on top of case; minor scratches to case surface; rubber in fairly good condition; #2: wooden box slightly cracked; #3: rubber requires special treatment.