A urinary catheter consisting of a clear yellow cap into which is inserted a metal needle; the other end of the needle fits into a small yellow latex (?) tube; the latex tube is sealed at its distal end but is perforated in 6 (?) places by small irrigating holes
A urinary catheter consisting of a clear yellow cap into which is inserted a metal needle; the other end of the needle fits into a small yellow latex (?) tube; the latex tube is sealed at its distal end but is perforated in 6 (?) places by small irrigating holes
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used in the Bladder Function Clinic, Kingston General Hospital, by Dr. Low between 1965 and 1996
Dates
1980
circa 1980
Date Remarks
Date of use confirmed by Dr. Low
Material
plastic: clear yellow
latex(?): clear pale yellow
metal: silver
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E8-1
Length
64.7 cm
Diameter
0.6 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length 64.7 cm. x Diameter: 0.6 cm.
Condition Remarks
In pristine condition, with the exception of the perforation holes at the distal tip of the tube; holes are stained a darker yellow