Catheter guide consists of a heavy-gauge steel wire, bent into a roughly pentagonal shape at one end for a handle; curved at the other end with a rounded tip; has been bent again above the handle
Stamped into the finger rest: "SKLAR // STAINLESS // GERMANY"; engraved on handle: "OR"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-D8-6
Dimension Notes
Length 24.5 cm x Width 1.7 cm x Depth 0.5 cm
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
JPG
Reference Comments
"Sklar Surgical Instruments, Suction & Pressure Apparatus," 75th anniversary, T. Sklar Mfg. Inc., 1967, p. 320 (similar to item #400-620) (see attached photocopy); CD #1.
Research Facts
Used to take an endometrial biopsy or can be used to irrigate the uterus.