Rectangular cardboard box, closed tightly, holding disposable needles; bottom face has illustration of the proper method of opening sterile package found inside.
Rectangular cardboard box, closed tightly, holding disposable needles; bottom face has illustration of the proper method of opening sterile package found inside.
Number Of Parts
1
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 top face: "STERISTAR // STERILIZED // for // immediate // use // DISPOSABLE // STAINLESS // HYPODERMIC // NEEDLES // EVERETT // USE ONCE AND DISCARD"; front face: "STERISTAR // DISPOSABLE // STAINLESS // HYPODERMIC // NEEDLES"; left face: "STERILITY CANNOT BE // GUARANTEED IF PACKAGE // BEARS EVIDENCE OF // DAMAGE OR HAS BEEN // PREVIOUSLY OPENED."; back face: "0223 // 1 DOZEN // MADE IN ENGLAND // OCT 61 // 21g x 1½" LUER // 0.80 m.m. X 38 m.m."; bottom face: "To open needle panel, // hold needle hub firmly between // thumb and index finger, and // bend panel backwards to // break cellophane"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-D5-7
Dimension Notes
Length 8.1 cm x Width 5.4 cm x Depth 2.8 cm
Condition Remarks
Some wear; box flaps closed tightly enough that opening without damage is improbable.
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Book
JPG
Reference Comments
"American Hospital Supply Catalog (C30)," Div. of AHSC (Canada), 1964 (similar to item #16260-21J) (see attached photocopy); CD #9