Surgery

Urethral Sounds
EH101370
Urethral Sounds The sounds themselves are made of steel. The case is made of wood, which is covered with leather on the outside and fabric on the inside; the case is held closed with metal fastenings. The set includes twelve sizes, and were... View Full Record
scalpel
eh101858
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surgical instruments
eh101859
(7) forceps (2) scissors rongeur = on wri cutter (2) special forceps small retractor needle holder... View Full Record
scissors
eh101872
(4)suture removal scissors... View Full Record
trochar
eh101877
inn Mueller& Co. box04/19/2011 doyble edge razor powder shaker - ???... View Full Record
Trocar
eh101885
The trocar includes a two-piece case and several cannulas, both are made of steel. The cannula is hollow and screws into the longer portion of the case, which converts into a handle. Trocars were used as a means of draining bodily fluids. In the... View Full Record
Tonsilitome
EH102048
The Ermold Aseptic Tonsilitome with Regulating Screw The tonsil guillotine was used in the tonsillectomy procedure. Removing the tonsils was a last resort for treatment after repeated bouts of throat infection. In the late 19th and early 20th cent... View Full Record
Curettes
EH102049
The set includes three attachments: a curette, an oval ear spoon, and a blunttipped hook all three are made of metal, most likely steel and chrome plate. A detachable handle, constructed of the same material, completes the set. Inside a labeled maro... View Full Record
Trephine
EH102050
small diameter - .5 in black ebony handle criss-cross markings on handle - used for better grip, 1860s range The Trephine drill is the primary tool in trepanation, a surgical procedure involving the removal of the top of the skull. Trepanation w... View Full Record
Bone Cutter
Eh102055
Metal bone cutters used to cut small bones and fingers Leather casing around blades Cross-stitching on handles for grip One of the most versatile instruments in surgery one forceps were used both in hospital settings and on the battlefield. Bon... View Full Record
Bone Cutter
EH102057
Metal bone cutters used to cut small bones and fingers Leather case around blades Blades are turned upwards Grooves in handles Metal bar in between handles for locking blades in place ... View Full Record
forceps
EH102060
3 silver colored arlery forcepts contain knotches in handle for secure grip all contain spring catch (c1830-1900) one has curved bottom once artery was clamped a knobbed spring locked the arms in place in a closed position... View Full Record
Urethral Sounds
EH102065
Set of 12 metal urethral sounds in leather covered and lined box Urethral sounds have oval handle and are curved upward Black leather covering on outside, tan leather lining inside Two metal clasps to open box A stone searcher is a type of urethr... View Full Record
forceps
EH102094
artery forceps spring clamp (1830-1900), when artery is clamped knob locks into place to hold it together forcep 1: straight, stainless steel, little "teeth" at end completely close when clamped together forcep 2: curved... View Full Record
Surgical Wire
EH102120
Surgical Wire Tantalum Tantalum is a highly versatile metal, but what made it so ideal for surgical use is its nonirritating qualities, along with its immunity from fluids within the body. Among other uses, tantalum allowed doctors to relieve facial... View Full Record
Bottle
EH102122
As alluded to on the label, which reads �this is a collecting bottle for surgical drainage and aspiration measurements in dictated are only approximate.� The aspirator jar was used for the drainage collection due to aspiration. Aspirators are press... View Full Record
Silk
EH102124
100 yards of black braided surgical silk on a wooden spool in a plastic container with lid. Sugical silk has been used to close wounds since ancient times, and it is still used in some procedures in today. In the late 1960s and 70s medical advan... View Full Record
Needles
EH102125
box of many surgical needles including 1/2 dozen eye needles, amny larger needles wrapped in gauze printed box with comapn name, directions for shipping in hand-writing" "Needles Careful, Good, new, needles" company: Howard (??? for _OWARD) Weck... View Full Record
Cannula
EH102126
2 woven venous cannulas in paper holder 1 in chex-all II instant sealing pouch has "X-ray" written on it and a grey end there is also a small plastic tube with a metal end in the pouch 1 without sealing pouch has blue end and label: Catalog Number... View Full Record
Trach tube
EH102127
6 Trach tubes labeled #00, #1, #3, #4-6 Sterilization Pouch for Gas or Steam Catalog No. 90408 U.S. PAT. NO 3,627,469... View Full Record
Knife
EH102132
5 Macro-Preparation Knives in a cardboard box Maroon plastic handles and metal blades Manufactured for: Medical Associates International Topeka, Kansas Macro-preparation knives are used in autopsies, and were developed as a safe and cost effect... View Full Record
Electrocautery
EH10383
The transformer is encased in a black metal box. With a plastic dial to control voltage, the box connects to two black electrical cords. One has a cauterizer at its end made of black metal. The other cord ends in a two pronged electrical plug. Cau... View Full Record
Aspirator
EH1067
The blood bottle was a key component in a blood transfusion apparatus (pictured above). Due to the use of sodium citrate as an anticoagulant in 1914, the need for the donor and the recipient to be in close proximity during a transfusion was ended. T... View Full Record