IRRIGATOR
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1980
- Date Range To
- 1990
- Materials
- STAINLESS STEEL, RUBBER, PAPER
- Catalogue Number
- P19960116245
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1980
- Date Range To
- 1990
- Materials
- STAINLESS STEEL, RUBBER, PAPER
- No. Pieces
- 3
- Height
- 2.1
- Length
- 15.7
- Width
- 2.8
- Description
- 1. BOX: BLUE PAPER COVERED CARDBOARD BOX HAS ARCH SHAPED WINDOW WITH PLASTIC PANE. COVER ALSO HAS HALF-CIRCLE CUTS AND "WECK" IN WHITE ON TOP WITH RECTANGULAR LOGO. COVER ALSO HAS BLUE PAPER TAPE WITH IDENTICAL "WECK" LOGO REPEATED. ON BOTTOM IS WHITE PAPER LABEL WITH "6449" STAMPED ON IT IN BLACK. INSIDE BOX IS BLUE SPONGE LINING. 2. IRRIGATOR NEEDLE: IRRIGATOR IS MADE UP OF TWO LEUR LOCK HUBS WITH CLEAR RUBBER HOSE CONNECTING THEM. ONE HUB HAS STRAIGHT SHORT NEEDLE WITH TAPERED TIP AND OTHER HUB HAS LONGER CURVED NEEDLE AND SIDE MOUNTED TAPERED TIP. BOTH HUBS HAVE "23 TW" AND "WECK" STAMPED ON THEM.
- Subjects
- MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
- Historical Association
- HEALTH SERVICES
- History
- IRRIGATION NEEDLES WERE USED BY DR. LEONG AT ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL. NEEDLES WERE REMOVED FROM HOSPITAL BEFORE THE BUILDING WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1996. FOR MORE HISTORY ON HOSPITAL SEE P19960116001-GA.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960116245
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-01
- Collection
- Museum
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