University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Urology
Accession Number
1966.4.1 a-l
Description
Cystoscope in a wooden case (j) covered in buckram, with a plaque on top, and lined with purple velvet; compartment under the lid to hold loop and forceps attachments; consists of (a) telescope, straight, views at 90°; (b) obturator with a solid, bevelled tip; (c) telescope, straight, views at 180°…
Cystoscope in a wooden case (j) covered in buckram, with a plaque on top, and lined with purple velvet; compartment under the lid to hold loop and forceps attachments; consists of (a) telescope, straight, views at 90°; (b) obturator with a solid, bevelled tip; (c) telescope, straight, views at 180°, with two outlets, one covered by a rubber cap; (d) cystoscope, angled ~30° near the tip; accepts straight obturators (a,b, and c); two-way valves projecting out at 90°; (e) electrical lead with female socket to fit (d); (f) cord with a two-hole plug to fit (e); (g) silvered light bulb for (d); (h,i) light bulbs for (d); (k) long, tight spring with forcep end; (l) long, tight spring with loop end.
Number Of Parts
12
Part Names
a - telescope - Size: Length 26.1 cm
b - obturator - Size: Length 23.5 cm
c - telescope - Size: Length 26.5 cm x Width 2.5 cm
d - cystoscope - Size: Length 21.0 cm x Width 5.0 cm
e - electrical lead - Size: Length 28.0 cm
f - cord - Size: Length 72.0 cm
g - light bulb - Size: Length 1.3 cm
h - light bulb - Size: Length 1.1 cm
i - light bulb - Size: Length 1.3 cm
j - case - Size: Length 32.5 cm x Width 11.25 cm x Depth 5.0 cm
k - spring - Size: Length 34.5 cm
l - spring - Size: Length 31.5 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; donated by Dr. Edwards of newcastle.