Cardiovascular : Painting a picture of the many developments ocurring in the field of cardiology
Object ID Number:
EH102138
Object Name:
Sphygmomanometer
Type:
Aneroid Sphygmomanometer with case
Manufacturer:
Welch Allyn Tycos – Arden, NC
Manufactured from:
1930
Manufactured to:
2000
Description / History:
Pocket aneroid sphygmomanometer with leather zippered case.
Case contains adult sized blood pressure cuff, gauge and rubber hand pump and tubing to cuff.
Manufactured by Welch Allyn Tycos, the hand held aneroid sphygmomanometer has been a popular design since its first use in the early 20th century.
The sphygmomanoteter shown is from the 1930s with similar styles still in use today.
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