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sterilizing instrument holder
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Dates
1975
1985
circa 1975-1985
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
General Surgery
Surgery
Accession Number
997034604
Description
Sterilizing instrument holder consists of a small metal rod bent into a rectangular-shape; flip lock at one end.
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Accession Number
997034604
Collection
Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
General Surgery
Surgery
MeSH Heading
Sterilization
Surgery
Description
Sterilizing instrument holder consists of a small metal rod bent into a rectangular-shape; flip lock at one end.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used in the Kingston General Hospital Operating Room
Maker
Dittmar
Site Made (City)
Cheltenham
Site Made (State)
Pennsylvania
Site Made (Country)
United States of America
Dates
1975
1985
circa 1975-1985
Date Remarks
Supplier's catalogue.
Material
metal: silver
Inscriptions
"DITTMAR" etched in the metal.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F1-14
Length
25.5 cm
Width
7.0 cm
Depth
0.5 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length 25.5 cm x Width 7.0 cm x Depth 0.5 cm
Condition Remarks
No stains, no corrosion
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
Dittmar catalogue, p. 206 (740-220)
Research Facts
This object is used to hold forceps open for sterilizing; the open handle rings of the forceps slide onto the parallel bars of the holder.
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