Clamp, surgical
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- OBJECT TYPE
- cardiac/aortic/Pott's
- DATE
- 1960–1965
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0975.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Richter, B.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- Pott's aortic clamp
- 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
- 15.5 cm
- Width
- 2.5 cm
- Height
- 2.0 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
- Richter
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- This instrument presumably used c. 1960- 1965.
- Canada
-
Used by Dr. W.G. Bigelow, regarded as a pioneer in the development of cardiac surgery, and the treatment of heart disease. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
This type of instrument used in "blue baby" closed heart operation. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "B. RICHTER/ STAINLESS" stamped into shaft. UHN catalogue no. "995.4.30" printed by hand in black ink on shaft end.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Silver metal [stainless].
- Decoration
- N/A
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Richter, B., Clamp, surgical, circa 1960–1965, Artifact no. 2002.0975, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0975.001/
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