Syringe

Use this image

Can I reuse this image without permission? Yes

Object images on the Ingenium Collection’s portal have the following Creative Commons license:

ATTRIBUTE THIS IMAGE

Ingenium, 2015.0354.002
Permalink:

Ingenium is releasing this image under the Creative Commons licensing framework, and encourages downloading and reuse for non-commercial purposes. Please acknowledge Ingenium and cite the artifact number.

DOWNLOAD IMAGE

PURCHASE THIS IMAGE

This image is free for non-commercial use.

For commercial use, please consult our Reproduction Fees and contact us to purchase the image.

OBJECT TYPE: 20 cc/Luer-Lock
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2015.0354.002

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

More Information

General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Synthetic syringe. Seringue en synthétique.

Dimensions

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

Length: 17.8 cm
Width: 3.1 cm
Height: 2.5 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: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Alberta
Period: Unknown Inconnu
Canada: Used at Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Utilisé au centre médical de Foothills à Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Function: Used to administer a specific amount of medication to a patient. This example used with a syringe pump/driver to gradually deliver anaesthetic intravenously.
Technical: One of the earliest syringe-drivers, for the automated delivery of intravenous medications. This kind of device would have been used primarily in the OR, but could also have been used in the ICU, particularly if the ICU was run by anesthesiologists. L’un des premiers conducteurs de seringues, pour la livraison automatisée de médicaments intraveineux. Ce type d’appareil aurait été utilisé principalement dans la salle d’opération, mais aurait également pu être utilisé dans les soins intensifs, en particulier si les soins intensifs étaient gérés par des anesthésiologistes.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Markings and graduations on the barrel: "5/ 10/ 15/ 20/ CC/ Monoject"/ In raised letters on the shoulder of the syringe: "MADE IN U.S.A./ 12"
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Colourless translucent syringe barrel and plunger with a black gasket and black markings on the barrel. Cylindre de seringue et piston translucide incolore avec joint noir et marques noires sur le cylindre.
Decoration: N/A

CITE THIS OBJECT

If you choose to share our information about this collection object, please cite:

Unknown Manufacturer, Syringe, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2015.0354, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/item/2015.0354.002/

FEEDBACK

Submit a question or comment about this artifact.