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Beaver blade
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Dates
1975
1985
circa 1975-1985
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Otolaryngology
Accession Number
997034449
Description
A rectangular sealed package containing a Beaver surgical blade.
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Accession Number
997034449
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Otolaryngology
MeSH Heading
MM= Cutting Tool -- knife -- general operating
Description
A rectangular sealed package containing a Beaver surgical blade.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used in the Kingston General Hospital Operating Room
Maker
Alcon
Site Made (City)
Ft. Worth
Site Made (State)
Texas
Site Made (Country)
United States of America
Dates
1975
1985
circa 1975-1985
Date Remarks
Item found in suppliers' catalogue
Material
plastic: translucent
paper: white
ink: purple
metal:
Inscriptions
"Alcon Surgical Blade // 69 8065 - 006901" printed on cover; "Alcon 69" stamped into blade.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E4-10
Dimension Notes
Length 9.9 cm x Width 3.6 cm x Depth 0.5 cm
Condition Remarks
Package unopened.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"Downs Surgical P.L.C. Surgical Instruments and Hospital Equipment," 23rd ed., ca. 1982, p. B18 (similar to item #BF-425-67-G)
Research Facts
This blade when attached to a handle is used for shaving small bones.
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