A disposable proctoscope set with three clear proctoscopes, each of two separate pieces, one barrel and one plunger; three nozzles for ointment injection; one tube of ointment with a metal casing label, and plastic cap; the set is contained in a flip-top rectangular box and the instruments sit in a…
A disposable proctoscope set with three clear proctoscopes, each of two separate pieces, one barrel and one plunger; three nozzles for ointment injection; one tube of ointment with a metal casing label, and plastic cap; the set is contained in a flip-top rectangular box and the instruments sit in a plastic tray within the box.
Number Of Parts
13
Part Names
a - box - Size: Length 19.0 cm x Width 16.9 cm x Depth 3.8 cm
b - tray - Size: Length 18.9 cm x Width 15.4 cm x Depth 2.9 cm
c - barrel - Size: Length 9.0 cm x Width 5.7 cm x Depth 3.2 cm
d - plunger - Size: Length 12.0 cm x Diam. 3.4 cm
e - barrel - Size: Length 9.0 cm x Width 5.7 cm x Depth 3.2 cm
f - plunger - Size: Length 12.0 cm x Diam. 3.4 cm
g - barrel - Size: Length 9.0 cm x Width 5.7 cm x Depth 3.2 cm
h - plunger - Size: Length 12.0 cm x Diam. 3.4 cm
i - nozzle - Size: Length 4.2 cm x Diam. 1.2 cm
j - nozzle - Size: Length 4.2 cm x Diam. 1.2 cm
k - nozzle - Size: Length 4.2 cm x Diam. 1.2 cm
l - ointment tube - Size: Length 8.7 cm x Diam. 1.8 cm
m - ointment cap - Size: Depth 0.7 cm x Diam. 1.0 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 the box lid in black ink, "Disposable // Proctoscopes // with tube of // PROCTOSEDYL // ointment // as lubricant // ROUSSEL"; lid face is illustrated by silhouettes of equipment contained in box; printed inside box on lid: "When haemorrhoids // or anal fissure have // been diagnosed . . . // PROCTOSEDYL // suppositories // and ointment // will effectively treat // the condition and // comfort the patient. // Composition: // Hydrocortisone 5 mg. // Cinchocaine hydrochloride 5 mg. // Soframycin 10 mg. // Esculin 10 mg. // per suppository // or G. of ointment. // Proctosedyl will quickly // alleviate the distress // of pruritus ani. // Roussel (Canada) // LTÉE. // LTD. // 2795 Bates Road, Montreal 26, P.Q."; embossed on (d), (f), and (h) is "PROCTOSEDYL"; printed in black ink on the label affixed to the tube of ointment is "pommade // proctosedyl // ointment // 15g // Roussel // Montreal, Canada"; above this is a small logo of a black square with the letters "Pr" inside it; printed vertically on the right side: "Cinchocaine HCl 5mg. // Hydrocortisone (Free) 5 mg // Soframycin // (framycetin sulphate // equivalent to 7 mg. // of framycetin base) 10 mg. // Esculiln 10 mg. // Excipient to 1 g. // As prescribed // Selon l'avis du / medecin"; printed vertically on label: "Made in England // Lot No. C5017 // Exp. Dec 69"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-E8-8
Condition Remarks
All parts of the set are in the original condition.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
JPG
Reference Comments
CD #9
Research Facts
See 995.005.102 for instruction booklet; see 995.005.103-.105 for other proctoscopes in this collection