Twelve cardboard boxes (c-n), sealed, presumably holding ampoules, in a cardboard box (b) inside another cardboard box (a) along with a paper leaflet (o); outer box has a round fluorescent orange sticker and a rectangular white sticker on the bottom.
Twelve cardboard boxes (c-n), sealed, presumably holding ampoules, in a cardboard box (b) inside another cardboard box (a) along with a paper leaflet (o); outer box has a round fluorescent orange sticker and a rectangular white sticker on the bottom.
Number Of Parts
15
Part Names
a - outer box - Size: Length 6.4 cm x Width 5.3 cm x Depth 3.8 cm
b - inner box - Size: Length 5.8 cm x Width 4.9 cm x Depth 3.5 cm
c-n - ampoule box - Size: Length 5.7 cm x Width 1.1 cm x Depth 1.1 cm
o - leaflet (unfolded) - Size: Length 15.8 cm x Width 10.0 cm
(a) Front: "1 Doz. 1 CC. No. 192 // AMPOULES // ADRENALIN® // IN OIL // STERILE EPINEPHRINE // SUSPENSION U.S.P. // 1:500 // 2 MG. PER CC. // SHAKE THOROUGHLY BEFORE USE // Stock 3-192-12 // PARKE, DAVIS & CO., LTD. // BROCKVILLE, ONTARIO"; right side: "A suspension of Adrenalin (Epinephrine, P.D. // & Co.) in peanut oil. // Warm ampoules gently and shake until the // Adrenalin is thoroughly mixed with the oil. // Allow contents to flow into the long section of // ampoule. Break the ampoule by gentle pressure // at the blue line and pour the contents into the // syringe barrel // L [encircled] M 155 K [stamped]"; back: "FOR INTRAMUSCULAR // INJECTION ONLY // For use when prolonged vaso- // constrictor action of Adrenalin // is desired. // DOSE – 0.2 to 1.5 cc. intramus- // cularly. See enclosed circular. // Administer with caution to old // people, to those with cardiovas- // cular disease, diabetes or hyper- // thyroidism, and to those people // having high blood pressure. // Adrenalin – Registered Trade Mark"; left side: "Parke, Davis & Co.'s // brand of ampoules as- // sure the physician that // the sterile solutions, ac- // curately compounded and // uniform in character, are // maintained in a type of // glass that properly pre- // serves their essential // characteristics. // [logo, see sketch on accession sheet]"; top: "1 Doz. No. 192 [printed] // NNY // BBY [handwritten] // AMPOULES // ADRENALIN // IN OIL // 1:500 // Stock 3-192-12 [printed] // 505 [handwritten]"; bottom: "M 155K [handwritten] // No. 192 // [illeg.] OULES // ADRENA [illeg.] // 1:500 // Stock 3-192-12"; (c-n) top: "1 CC. AMPOULE No. 192 // ADRENALIN® IN OIL // STERILE EPINEPHRINE SUSPENSION U.S.P. // 1:500"; front: "Shake each ampoule thoroughly before // pouring contents into syringe."; bottom: "PARKE, DAVIS & CO., LTD. // BROCKVILLE, ONTARIO"; back: "Each cc. contains 2 mg. of Adrenalin base // suspended in peanut oil. // DOSE – 0.2 to 1.5 cc. See circular."; right side: logo, see sketch on accession sheet; left side: same as right side; (o) "ADRENALIN® IN OIL // 1:500 // STERILE EPINEPHRINE SUSPENSION U.S.P. // [text follows] // ADMINISTRATION // [text follows] // DOSAGE // [text follows] // BIBLIOGRAPHY // [text follows] // PARKE, DAVIS & [logo, see drawing on accession sheet] COMPANY, LTD. // BROCKVILLE, ONTARIO // EM"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A3-7 Row F
Condition Remarks
All cardboard and paper elements yellowed; box dirty and scuffed; 5-mm tear on box front; two 3-mm tears in creases in leaflet.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
website
Reference Comments
Wikipedia "Parke-Davis"
Research Facts
Prolongs vasocontriction; because its name is so similar to "adrenaline", the alternative name "epinephrine" must be used on all generic versions of the product in the U.S.