Pacemaker, cardiac

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OBJECT TYPE
transthoracic/Chardack Greatbatch
DATE
1963
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2002.0783.001
MANUFACTURER
Medtronic
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

More Information


General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
Cream-colour synthetic disc; 3 silver metal wires encased in transparent synthetic.

Dimensions

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

Length
8.0 cm
Width
7.3 cm
Height
2.5 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Medical Technology
Category
Research
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Medtronic
Country
United States of America
State/Province
Minnesota
City
Minneapolis

Context

Country
North America
State/Province
Unknown
Period
This type of pacemaker developed and used c. 1963. This example never used.
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
First transthoracic pacemaker implant, 1963. [Ref. 3]
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
"CHARDACK - GREATBATCH/ PACEMAKER/ MFGD BY/ MEDTRONIC/ MPLS. MINN. USA." cast in raised print on casing. UHN tag tied to pacemaker reads " 1st transthoracic/ pacemaker/ implanted 1963" on front; "994.1.13" printed on reverse.
Missing
Unknown.
Finish
Cream-colour synthetic disc; 3 silver metal wires encased in transparent synthetic.
Decoration
N/A

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