(a) A cylindrical, plastic bottle with wrap-around paper label and a flat, closed bottom; has a narrow neck topped by stuck-on, plastic, cylindrical cap with integral spray head; (b) clear, cylindrical plastic cap that fits over spray assembly.
(a) A cylindrical, plastic bottle with wrap-around paper label and a flat, closed bottom; has a narrow neck topped by stuck-on, plastic, cylindrical cap with integral spray head; (b) clear, cylindrical plastic cap that fits over spray assembly.
Number Of Parts
2
Part Names
a - bottle - Size: Length 12.1 cm x Diam. 3.2 cm
b - cap - Size: Depth 2.2 cm x Diam. 2.2 cm
Provenance
Owned and used by Dr. Burns of Napanee, Ont., a 1947 graduate of the Queen's University Medical Program; some items belonged to Dr. Stratton, who held the Napanee practice prior to Dr. Burns.
(a) Printed on label on front: "RICHARD–ALLAN // MEDICAL INDUSTRIES // Fix-Rite // A CYTOLOGY FIXATIVE"; black label printed with: "DIRECTIONS: // 1. Prepare smear in usual manner // 2. Hold fixative 5-6 inches from surface of slide and using quick strokes spray until specimen is covered // 3. Allow to dry // 4. Slide may be stored indefinitely prior to staining // 5. Send prepared slides to pathology or cytological laboratory of your choice // CAUTION: Store according to Federal // regulations for medical flammable // items // INGREDIENTS: Alcohol, Acetone, Carbowax 1540 // PRODUCT OF: Richard-Allan Medical Industries, Inc. // 8850 M-89, Richland, Michigan 49083 // CONTENTS: 2 Fl. oz. (59 ml)"; printed directly on bottom: "78013"; embossed on bottom: "IMCO // 22"; (b) embossed inside lid: "22"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A1-6 Row E
Condition Remarks
(a) Plastic in good condition; cap stuck on; label slightly discoloured; (b) some wear around bottom rim.