General Information

Serial #

8G04503

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

GLASS VIALS WITH METAL TOPS AND SYNTHETIC BOTTOMS, PACKAGED IN SYNTHETIC PACKAGE; CARDSTOCK BOX

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

9.2 cm

Width

7.5 cm

Height

1.4 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Medical Technology

Category

Chemicals & medications

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

NOVO

Country

Denmark

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Unknown

Period

USED IN THE 1980'S AND 1990'S. CONTENTS OF THESE EXPIRED IN 1990.

Canada

TYPE SAMPLE OF INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM DISTRIBUTED AND USED IN CANADA

Function

USED TO HOLD MEDICATION IN LIQUID FORM

Technical

TYPE SAMPLE OF MEDICAL PACKAGING FROM THE LATE 20C. PACKAGING HAS PROGRESSED FROM CORKED GLASS VIALS TO A WIDE VARIETY OF CONTAINERS ALLOWING PHYSICIAN AND PATIENT TO HAVE MEDICATION IN THE MOST CONVENIENT FORM.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

MARKED ON EACH VIAL: 'NOVOLIN-NPH/ Penfill 100 u/ml/ Insulin Isophane./ Human Semi-synthetic/ Shake carefully/ Mfr. NOVO INDUSTRI A/S/ CONNAUGHT NOVO/ 0629-32 201.1/ Exp: JUL.1.90/ Lot: 8G04503'/ PRINTING ON BOX INCLUDES: 'Novolin-NPH Penfill 5x1.5 ml/ Insulin Isophane Human Semi-synthetic/ 100 units per ml/ Shake carefully/ Refrigerate between 2 and 10 C./ Do not freeze./ Directions for use: Read enclosed leaflet./ 0.15% m-cresol and 0.065% phenol/ added as a preservative./ DIN 612197 HUMAN/ CONNAUGHT NOVO/ Manufactured by:/ NOVO INDUSTRI A/S/ Denmark/ Can.Lic. No. 208/ Distributed by: CONNAUGHT LABORATORIES LTD./ Willowdate, Ontario'

Missing

N/A

Finish

VIALS: UNCOLOURED GLASSWITH ORANGE STOPPERS TOP & BOTTOM AND BLACK PRINTING/ WHITE BOX WITH BLACK PRINTING AND ORANGE BAND AT BOTTOM

Decoration

N/A