Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
General Surgery
Surgery
Accession Number
997034086
Description
Bone awl, with a hollow, bulbous hexagonal-shaped handle with a rounded end; the handle narrows to a collar that tapers outward with rounded edges; proximal to the collar and embedded in the centre is a step-like shaft; the first step is cylindrical; step two is cylindrical and then flattened; dist…
Bone awl, with a hollow, bulbous hexagonal-shaped handle with a rounded end; the handle narrows to a collar that tapers outward with rounded edges; proximal to the collar and embedded in the centre is a step-like shaft; the first step is cylindrical; step two is cylindrical and then flattened; distal end bevels on both sides to a sharp point; the sides are flat; the top and bottom are grooved into the centre with a hole through the metal at the distal end.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Used in the Kingston General Hospital Operating Room.