Clamp, surgical
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- OBJECT TYPE
- cardiac/pulmonary artery/Blalock
- DATE
- 1946
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0955.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Down Bros.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- stainless steel
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 18.8 cm
- Width
- 1.4 cm
- Height
- 2.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Down
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Possibly used c.1947 +
- Canada
-
Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Used for clamping the pulmonary artery in preparation for a subclavian- pulmonary artery anastomosis in the "blue baby" operation. [Ref. 3] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "DOWN BROS LONDON/ STAINLESS" stamped into instrument. UHN catalogue no. "994.1.30" printed by hand in black ink on instrument.
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- Bright silver metal [stainless steel].
- Decoration
- N/A
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