Pediatrics

Exchange Syringe
EH10108
Rhesus Factor, commonly known as RH factor, an inherited antigens that is found on the surface of erythrocytes (red blood cells). An Rh factor is an incompatibility of blood type between the mother and her fetus, when the fetus is Rh positive and the... View Full Record
breast feeding material
eh101782
The following collection contains a selection of twentieth century breast feeding material. A. A metal box of Sprenger's Sterililzed Barley made by Sprenger Food Co. and a glass jar of Eskay's albumenized food made by Smith, Kline & French Co., bot... View Full Record
gripe water
eh101783
Gripe water is an over the counter liquid supplement that is used to treat colic or relieve stomach discomfort for infants. Ingredients in gripe water include sodium bicarbonate, water, glycerin, zingiber officinate, citric acid, glycerin, and variou... View Full Record
teething meds
eh101784
This collection contains various forms (liquid, gel, and powder) of numbing medication for teething discomfort. The teethina powder is made in the mid-twentieth century by C. J. Moffett Medicine Company, the relieve gel is made in the mid to late twe... View Full Record
congestion
eh101785
Lee's Save the Baby is a cough suppressant that would be applied externally to the chest area. One of the main ingredients is camphor which is toxic if taken internally, although directed otherwise on the label. The liquid medication has a dark yello... View Full Record
thumb guard
eh101786
Mid-twentieth century Binky's thum gard was used to prevent infants from sucking their thumb.... View Full Record
pin worm medication
eh101787
This drug was made during the 1950s by Glenbrook Labatories. There are sixty tablets in the container, each tablet contains 9.6 ml of gentian violet, and the pill is red in color. This prescription is used to treat pin worms in children under six yea... View Full Record
mucus trap
eh101788
DeLee Mucus trap made of borosilicate glass, they are used with 12 fr Rob-Nel catheters (missing). This apparatus is used to prevent mucus from being aspirated from the nasopharynx of infants from entering the mouth of the operator that is utilizing... View Full Record
cradle cap
eh101789
SCR is an antiseptic cream used to treat Infantile seborrheic dermatitis (also known as cradle cap). Cradle cap is white, yellow or brown scaly skin patches on the infants scalp. SCR cream is applied to the infants scalp and massaged gently; it is le... View Full Record
curcumcision
eh101790
In this collection, there is a circumcision clamp and circumcision sutures. Also known as a gomco clamp or yellen clamp, the circumcision clamp was used to perform circumcisions. This device was invented by Aaron Goldstein and Hiram Yellen in 1934. S... View Full Record
clean up jar
eh101791
An early to mid twentieth century baby clean up jar. The jar and lid is made out of glass. Around the surface of the jar there are pictures of babies, toys, and animals; color of print is baby blue. Parents could use this jar for multiple purposes fo... View Full Record
gomco clamp
eh101793
In this collection, there are three Gomco blooless circumsicion clamps. Gomco clamp, also known as a yellen clamp, this device was used to perform circumcisions. This device was invented by Aaron Goldstein and Hiram Yellen in 1934. Some advantages to... View Full Record
silver nitrate
eh101794
In this twentieth centurycollection there are non-boiled eithcon sutures for circumcision, umbilical tape, and a pack of wax ampoules silver nitrate. Inside the ethicon box there two glass containers, each container hold a 3/8th circle atraloc cuttin... View Full Record
vaporizer
eh101796
Twentieth century infant vaporizer is an apparatus used to generate warm or hot steam by heating water. The moist air is used to air in congestion and relieve throat pain. Vaporizers have to be cleaned daily to keep bacteria growing in the device, wh... View Full Record
nursing shield
eh101797
Twentieth century breast shield made of glass. This device is used during breast feeding it is used by mothers to prevent the baby from biting or injuring the nipple.... View Full Record
exchange transfusion
eh101881
Rhesus Factor, commonly known as RH factor, an inherited antigens that is found on the surface of erythrocytes (red blood cells). An Rh factor is an incompatibility of blood type between the mother and her fetus, when the fetus is Rh positive and the... View Full Record
Nursing bottle
2017.000.047
Very Old Glass Nursing bottle with extended tube & Nipple Acme graduated nurser... View Full Record
syringe
eh101882
1900s Pediatric enema syringe. Enemas are administered to children who have blocked bowel movements. The instrument is used to inject fluid (either saline or mineral oil) into the rectum to relieve constipation. This syringe is made of plastic and br... View Full Record
Two Way Syringe
EH1048-1
Rhesus Factor, commonly known as RH factor, an inherited antigens that is found on the surface of erythrocytes (red blood cells). An Rh factor is an incompatibility of blood type between the mother and her fetus, when the fetus is Rh positive and the... View Full Record
Baby Bottles
eh102221
In this collection, we have a variety of Samuel Callet and Brokhoff nursing bottles. On the front of each bottle has a cartoon drawing of a nursery fable and on the back has a scale of one ounce increments; up to eight ounces. The colors of the desig... View Full Record
Baby Bottles
eh102222
In this collection, we have four mid-1900s Masontown glass nursing bottles. All bottles have one ounce increments on the side of the bottle (going up to eight ounces). There are two bottles with the same design of baby angles sitting on clouds and s... View Full Record
Nursing Bottles
eh102223
In this collect, there are five early 1990s Hygeia nursing bottles. All bottles have one ounce increments printed on the side of the bottle. There are three bottles that can hold up to eight ounces of liquid, while the other two bottles can only hold... View Full Record
Nursing Bottles
eh102224
Two glass bottles from Torris Drugstore that was located on 320 Main Street in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. One bottle can contain up to eight ounces of fluid, while the smaller bottle can hold up to four ounces of liquid. One ounce increments are labeled... View Full Record
Nursing Bottles
eh102235
In this collection, there are three eight ounce bottles by Samuel Callet that were manufactured in the twentieth century. All three bottles have yellow goldilocks design on them. On the back of each bottle are glass markers that indicate much how flu... View Full Record
Nursing Bottles
eh102237
In this collection, there are two nursing bottles by Green's Dairy Inc. and two nursing bottles by Nursmatic Corporation. All four bottles can hold up to eight fluid ounces with measurement on the back of the bottle. Green's Dairy Inc is located in Y... View Full Record
Nursing Bottles
eh102238
In this collection, there are eight nursing bottles made by various companies. Seven bottles have collage logos on each of the bottles. The logos are as followed: Penn State, La Salle University, Oklahoma Sooners, Lynchburg College, University of Nor... View Full Record
Infant Formula
eh102240
In this collection, there are three Enfamil glass jars that can hold up to three fluid ounces or eighty-nine milliliters. All three jars were manufactured in the 1990s by Mead Johnson Nutritionals. Two Enfamil jars contained infant formula with iron... View Full Record
Nursing Bottles
eh102241
In this collection, there are ten mold blown glass nursing bottles. Two of the mold blown glass bottles have wide mouths and were manufactured around the 1890s, while the other eight bottles were made around 1905-1915. All glass bottles could hold ei... View Full Record