URETHROSCOPE
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CYSTOSCOPE
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- STEEL, GLASS, RUBBER, BAKELITE
- Catalogue Number
- P19960116223
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CYSTOSCOPE
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- STEEL, GLASS, RUBBER, BAKELITE
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 3.5
- Length
- 29
- Width
- 4.3
- Description
- CYSTOSCOPE IS BLACK BAKELITE EYE-PIECE SET ONTO STEEL COLLAR. EXTENDING FROM COLLAR IS CYLINDRICAL IRRIGATION HOUSING. MOUNTED ONTO IRRIGATION HOUSING IS SECOND COLLAR WITH TWO STEEL TUBES AND CROSS AXEL WHICH HAS TURN WHEELS WITH FLUTED GRIPS ON THEM. SIDE OF WHEELS READ "LID UP". EXTENDING FROM IRRIGATION HOUSING IS STEEL TUBE SHAFT WITH FIN GUIDES ALONG BOTTOM. AT END IS SMALL HINGED LID WHICH STANDS PERPENDICULAR WHEN WHEELS ARE TURNED. STAMPED INTO COLLAR AT EYE PIECE IS "AMERICAN CYSTOSCOPE MAKERS INC., N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A." WITH TWO EYES AND LIGHTBULB NOSE. BENEATH THIS IS "115762". SHAFT HAS CLEAR RUBBER TUBE COVER.
- Subjects
- MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
- Historical Association
- HEALTH SERVICES
- History
- CYSTOSCOPE WAS REMOVED FROM ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL BEFORE THE HOSPITAL WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1996. FOR MORE HISTORY ON HOSPITAL SEE P19960116001-GA.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960116223
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-01
- Collection
- Museum
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