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Frazier suction tube
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Dates
1920
circa 1920
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Otolaryngology
Accession Number
997034453
Description
An angled metal hollow tube with thumb piece to control suction; Frazier suction tube size 2 (8 Fr.)
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Accession Number
997034453
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Otolaryngology
MeSH Heading
Surgical Equipment
MM= Suction and Drainage -- tube
Description
An angled metal hollow tube with thumb piece to control suction; Frazier suction tube size 2 (8 Fr.)
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used in the Kingston General Hospital Operating Room.
Maker
Mueller
Site Made (City)
Chicago
Site Made (State)
Illinois
Site Made (Country)
United States of America
Dates
1920
circa 1920
Date Remarks
Stainless steel used for surgical instruments from 1920 onwards.
Material
metal: silver
Inscriptions
"V MUELLER & CO // STAINLESS E // 2" stamped into metal thumb piece.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E2-3
Length
16.1 cm
Width
4.0 cm
Depth
1.3 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length 16.1 cm x Width 4.0 cm x Depth 1.3 cm
Condition Remarks
No stains, no corrosion.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"A Comprehensive Guide to Purchasing: Hospital-Professional Instruments - Equipment - Supplies," V. Mueller Co., 1956, p. 88 (item #NL-1901)
Research Facts
This is used to evacuate fluids from surgical site.
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