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Allis intestinal and tissue forceps
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Dates
1975
1985
circa 1975-1985
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Gastroenterology
Accession Number
997034386
Description
A scissor-like instrument with snap catch ratchet; the distal end has teeth (5 into 6) pointed inward.
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Accession Number
997034386
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Gastroenterology
MeSH Heading
Gastroenterology -- instrumentation
MM= Grasping and Fixating -- forceps -- tissue
MM= Grasping and Fixating -- forceps -- intestinal
Description
A scissor-like instrument with snap catch ratchet; the distal end has teeth (5 into 6) pointed inward.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used in the Kingston General Hospital Operating Room.
Maker
Lawton
Site Made (Country)
Germany
Dates
1975
1985
circa 1975-1985
Material
metal: silver
Inscriptions
Stamped into metal: "GERMANY STAINLESS Lawton"; engraved on instrument: "GENERAL"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F1-12
Dimension Notes
Length 19.0 cm x Width 7.6 cm x Depth 0.7 cm
Condition Remarks
No staining, no corrosion.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"General Surgical Catalogue," Lawton Surgical Instruments, 1980, p. P-167 (similar to item #10-0135)
Research Facts
This instrument is used for grasping and holding tissue.
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