Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
General Surgery
Surgery
Accession Number
997034010 a-b
Description
Retractor has a flat handle with sides tapering from the centre and a flat end; shaft is round, tapering from the handle to the tip which ends in a semicircular sharp hook; two identical instruments used as a set
Retractor has a flat handle with sides tapering from the centre and a flat end; shaft is round, tapering from the handle to the tip which ends in a semicircular sharp hook; two identical instruments used as a set
Number Of Parts
2
Part Names
a-b - retractor - Size: Length 18.2 cm x Width 0.6 cm x Depth 0.4 cm
Provenance
Used in the Kingston General Hospital Operating Room.
Stamped into the metal on one side: "Codman 16"; stamped into the metal on the other side: "38-2520 STAINLESS"; "Germany B.D."; engraved into the metal: "OR KGH 84"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F1-7
Condition Remarks
Hook tip on (a) is bent
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"Weck Surgical Instruments and Products," Pilling Weck, 1992, p. A-76 (similar to item 54501)