POINTS, CAUTERY
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact7318
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CAUTERY LOOPS
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- PLASTIC, STEEL, PORCELAIN, FOAM
- Catalogue Number
- P19960116264
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- CAUTERY LOOPS
- Date Range From
- 1950
- Date Range To
- 1960
- Materials
- PLASTIC, STEEL, PORCELAIN, FOAM
- No. Pieces
- 5
- Height
- 2.4
- Length
- 9.2
- Width
- 6.8
- Description
- 1. CASE: RECTANGULAR CLEAR PLASTIC CASE IS TWO HALVES WITH MOLDED HINGES AND FRONT CLASP. CASE HAS WHITE FOAM INSERT TO HOLD LOOPS. FOAM HAS WHITE PAPER LABEL WITH RED PRINT WHICH READS "NO. 717 CONIZATION ELECTRODES". 2. CUTTING LOOP: 7.7CM LONG STEEL SHAFT WITH WHITE AND BROWN PORCELAIN INSULATION. CUTTING LOOP IS TRIANGULAR BENT WIRE SET INTO PORCELAIN. BOTTOM HALF IS BARE. 3. CUTTING LOOP: IDENTICAL TO 2. EXCEPT LOOP IS SMALLER. 4. CUTTING LOOP: IDENTICAL TO 2. AND 3. EXCEPT LOOP IS SMALLER.
- Subjects
- MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
- Historical Association
- HEALTH SERVICES
- History
- CUTTING LOOPS WERE REMOVED FROM THE OPERATING ROOM AT ST. MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL BEFORE THE HOSPITAL WAS DEMOLISHED IN 1996. FOR MORE HISTORY ON HOSPITAL SEE P19960116001-GA.
- Catalogue Number
- P19960116264
- Acquisition Date
- 1996-01
- Collection
- Museum
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