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bronchoscopic biopsy forceps
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Dates
1930
1950
circa 1930-1950
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
Thoracic Surgery
Surgery
Accession Number
997034409
Description
Long, straight forceps with scissor-like handles; distal end is "cup-shaped."
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Accession Number
997034409
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
Thoracic Surgery
Surgery
MeSH Heading
Pulmonary Disease (Specialty) -- instrumentation
Lung Disease -- diagnosis
MM= Grasping and Fixating -- forceps -- endoscopic
MM= Grasping and Fixating -- forceps -- biopsy
Surgery
Description
Long, straight forceps with scissor-like handles; distal end is "cup-shaped."
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used in the Kingston General Hospital Operating Room.
Maker
Pilling
Site Made (City)
Philadelphia
Site Made (State)
Pennsylvania
Site Made (Country)
United States of America
Dates
1930
1950
circa 1930-1950
Material
metal: silver
Inscriptions
"PILLING - PHILA "Rustless""
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F4-6
Dimension Notes
Length 60.0 cm x Width 8.5 cm x Depth 1.0 cm
Condition Remarks
All parts in working order.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Person
Reference Comments
C. Kelly, retired OR nurse; "Pilling Instruments and Equipment for Surgeons and Hospitals," George P. Pilling & Son Co., 1932-33, p. 99 (similar to item #J1546 [L2])
Research Facts
Used for lung tissue biopsies.
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