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mitral valve scissors
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Dates
1980
1990
circa 1980-1990
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
Cardiac Surgery
Surgery
Accession Number
997034366
Description
Light-weight, small, gold-handled scissors with a cut out wedge in the middle of the right-hand blade.
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Accession Number
997034366
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
Cardiac Surgery
Surgery
MeSH Heading
MM= Cutting Tool -- scissors/shears -- operating
Surgery
Description
Light-weight, small, gold-handled scissors with a cut out wedge in the middle of the right-hand blade.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Given to Dr. R. B. Lynn by a company representative to use on a trial basis; used in the Kingston General Hospital Operating Room.
Maker
Codman & Shurtleff
Site Made (City)
Boston
Site Made (State)
Massachusetts
Site Made (Country)
United States of America
Dates
1980
1990
circa 1980-1990
Material
metal: silver
metal: yellow
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E6-7
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length 14.0 cm x Width 4.5 cm x Depth 0.5 cm
Condition Remarks
Some rust spots and scratches.
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
Used for cutting the remaining struts from a diseased mitral valve prior to replacement.
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