Hotel Dieu Hospital Dept. of Anaesthesia, Kingston Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Anaesthesia
Accession Number
997008055
Description
MIE Everseal anaesthesia mask, which consists of a round rubber mount, with an open hole in the centre; the mount is attached to a convex-shaped rubber body which has edges that turn up inside the mask; there are two small yellow rubber manufacturer's label on the outside body of the mask.
MIE Everseal anaesthesia mask, which consists of a round rubber mount, with an open hole in the centre; the mount is attached to a convex-shaped rubber body which has edges that turn up inside the mask; there are two small yellow rubber manufacturer's label on the outside body of the mask.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by and used at the Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
The manufacturer's label at the top reads, "Everseal"; the manufacturer's label at the bottom of the mask reads, "ANTI-STATIC // MIE // LTD // REGP DES. No. 868449"; raised lettering on the mount reads, "MEDICAL & INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT // LONDON ENGLAND"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F2-9
Dimension Notes
Length: 8.6 cm. x Width: 7.7 cm. x Depth: 6.4 cm.
Condition Remarks
The mask arrived dirty and dusty; the mount is complete and undamaged and still flexible; the body has minor cracking in the rubber throughout, but is complete and still flexible
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Person
Book
Reference Comments
Dr. Ray Matthews; similar to 997.008.056; "Ward's Anaesthetic Equipment", 3rd ed., by Andrew Davey,
John T.B. Moyle and Crispian Ward, 1992, pp. 146-149