A hypodermic syringe with a Luer-Lok tip; glass syringe is conical with a metal tip; a graduated scale is printed on the side wall of the syringe; barrel and plunger are numbered to form an exactly matching set; syringe box is present with cutouts to fit syringes; there is a metal clamp for syringe…
A hypodermic syringe with a Luer-Lok tip; glass syringe is conical with a metal tip; a graduated scale is printed on the side wall of the syringe; barrel and plunger are numbered to form an exactly matching set; syringe box is present with cutouts to fit syringes; there is a metal clamp for syringe barrel and plunger with a circular form and two small arms.
Number Of Parts
5
Part Names
a - syringe barrel - Size: Length 9.7 cm x Width 2.1 cm x Depth 1.7 cm
b - syringe plunger - Size: Length 8.9 cm x Diam. 1.6 cm
c - metal clamp - Size: Length 2.6 cm x Width 1.7 cm x Depth 1.8 cm
d - box base - Size: Length 13.0 cm x Width 3.6 cm x Depth 2.7 cm
e - box lid - Size: Length 13.2 cm x Width 3.7 cm x Depth 2.3 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.
Printed on side in a reddish-brown ink: "BRITISH MADE REALMONT // [a series of graduated markings from 0 to 5 cc] // 1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 C.C." printed in black by the edge.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-D5-3
Condition Remarks
No chips in glass, no corrosion; box interior has yellowed slightly
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
JPG
Reference Comments
"Hospital & Physicians Equipment and Supplies," by J.F. Hartz Co., 1960, p. 284 (similar to item #6-5YL) (see attached photocopy); CD #9