(a) Hollow metal cylindrical pencil handle with an opening at the bottom and threading inside and out at top; the inside threading allows the bayonet/cannula pieces to screw into the handle securely; the outside threadings anchor part (b); (b) hollow metal cylindrical pencil handle top, which proteā¦
(a) Hollow metal cylindrical pencil handle with an opening at the bottom and threading inside and out at top; the inside threading allows the bayonet/cannula pieces to screw into the handle securely; the outside threadings anchor part (b); (b) hollow metal cylindrical pencil handle top, which protects nested trocars when in place; opening in top; (c, e, g, i) hollow, cylindrical metal trocar bayonet, a three-edged blade with threading around bottom to screw into (a); (d, f, h, j) hollow, cylindrical metal cannula with flared neck that nests into (c, e, g, and i); entire assembly nests together; (i, j) fits into (g, h); (g, h) fits into (e, f); (e, f) fits into (c, d); and (c, d) fits into (a, b).
Number Of Parts
10
Part Names
a - pencil handle bottom - Size: Length 7.8 cm x Diameter 1.0 cm
b - pencil handle top - Size: Length 5.1 cm x Diameter 1.0 cm
c - bayonet, largest - Size: Length 8.4 cm x Diameter 0.8 cm
d - cannula, largest - Size: Length 6.6 cm x Diameter 0.8 cm
e - bayonet, large - Size: Length 7.4 cm x Diameter 0.8 cm
f - cannula, large - Size: Length 5.8 cm x Diameter 0.7 cm
g - bayonet, small - Size: Length 6.6 cm x Diameter 0.8 cm
h - cannula, small - Size: Length 5.2 cm x Diameter 0.6 cm
i - bayonet, smallest - Size: Length 5.8 cm x Diameter 0.8 cm
j - cannula, smallest - Size: Length 4.6 cm x Diameter 0.5 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.
Dates
1967
circa 1967
Date Remarks
Based on catalogue date
Material
metal: silver
Inscriptions
None
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F1-14
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Condition Remarks
All items in fine condition; pencil handle slightly worn
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
Reference Comments
"Sklar Surgical Instruments, Suction & Pressure Apparatus," 75th anniv. ed., by J. Sklar Mfg. Co., Inc, 1967, p. 88 (similar to item #215-10)