Prosthesis, chin

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OBJECT TYPE
N/A
DATE
1965
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2002.0913.001
MANUFACTURER
DOW CORNING CORP.
MODEL
825-1
LOCATION
Midland, Michigan, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
3
AKA
implant
Patents
N/A
General Description
Opaque synthetic [Silastic] implant is elongated oval shape: stored inside sealed clear synthetic [plastic ?] bag; white and green paper sticker on bag front.

Dimensions

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

Length
9.4 cm
Width
7.3 cm
Height
1.8 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Medical Technology
Category
Assistive technologies
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
DOW
Country
United States of America
State/Province
Michigan
City
Midland

Context

Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
Period
This type of implant probably available in mid- 1960s; possibly also later. This implant new/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
To augment shape and thereby improve appearance of chin.
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
"SMALL" printed in green ink on sticker applied to bag. UHN catalogue no. "981.13.3 a" printed by hand in black ink on bag front.
Missing
None.
Finish
Opaque synthetic [Silastic] implant is elongated oval shape: stored inside sealed clear synthetic [plastic ?] bag; white and green paper sticker on bag front.
Decoration
N/A

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