Dilator
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- OBJECT TYPE
- cardiac/DuBost
- DATE
- 1949–1954
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.0984.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Simal, D.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- silver metal [heavily rusted]
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 16.5 cm
- Width
- 16.5 cm
- Height
- 1.6 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
- Simal
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Used 1949-1954.
- 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
-
Used in mitral stenosis operations, this instrument was blindly inserted in valve during closed heart surgery. This operation began in 1949 in Toronto. [Ref. 3] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "D. SIMAL/ DEPOSÉ" stamped into instrument handle. UHN catalogue no. "995.4.48" printed by hand in black ink on instrument.
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- Silver metal.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Simal, D., Dilator, 1949–1954, Artifact no. 2002.0984, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0984.001/
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