Forceps, obstetrical

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OBJECT TYPE
OBS-GYN/curved/slotted/Mann's
DATE
1957–1959
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2002.1010.001
MANUFACTURER
Medicon Mfg.
MODEL
8
LOCATION
Germany

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
3
AKA
blade
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
39.0 cm
Width
8.1 cm
Height
6.0 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
Medicon
Country
Germany
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
This type available c. late 1950s+.
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. Distributed by Imperial Surgical Co., Toronto, Ont.
Function
To assist in the delivery of a baby by turning and/or pulling the child while still in the birth canal.
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
"IMPERIAL", "8" and "GERMANY" stamped into instrument. UHN catalogue no. "X969.55.5 B" printed by hand in white ink on instrument.
Missing
None evident.
Finish
Stainless steel. Sliding lock on shaft adjusts angle: series of shallow depressions in shaft allows standard adjustment and secure fit.
Decoration
N/A

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