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Favaloro scissors
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Dates
1975
1985
circa 1975-1985
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
Cardiac Surgery
Surgery
Accession Number
997034580
Description
Favaloro scissors with curved shanks, hlades angled to the side with a satin finish.
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Accession Number
997034580
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
Cardiac Surgery
Surgery
MeSH Heading
Cardiology -- instrumentation
MM= Cutting Tool -- scissors/shears -- operating
Surgery
Description
Favaloro scissors with curved shanks, hlades angled to the side with a satin finish.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used in the Kingston General Hospital Operating Room.
Maker
Codman
Site Made (Country)
Germany
Dates
1975
1985
circa 1975-1985
Date Remarks
Supplier's catalogue
Material
metal: silver
Inscriptions
"CODMAN 60 // 54-8010 STAINLESS Germany 834 // 536" stamped on inner sides of both shafts.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F1-13
Length
14.0 cm
Width
5.8 cm
Depth
0.6 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length 14.0 cm x Width 5.8 cm x Depth 0.6 cm
Condition Remarks
Like new; minor rough edge on one handle; handles are loose at screw joint.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Person
Book
Reference Comments
C. Kelly (OR RN, ret.); "Surgical Instruments and Hospital Equipment," Downs Surgical PLC, ca. 1982, p. M14 (similar to item #MJ-020-01-F)
Research Facts
Used in heart surgery for cutting small slits in the diseased coronary arteries when doing bypass surgery.
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