Snare, tonsil
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Farlow's
- DATE
- 1935–1967
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.1144.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Hartz, J.F. Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Plated steel surgical instrument
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 21.5 cm
- Width
- 6.8 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
- Hartz
- Country
- Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- This tool was part of a kit used by the donor until 1967.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A surgical device used to remove a polyp or tumor by means of a wire loop. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- On the sliding retractor for the snare: "THE J.F. HARTZ Co."/ "[LOGO]"/
- Missing
- Appears to be missing the snare wire.
- Finish
- Bright silver coloured metal body, with some worn areas which are darker.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Hartz, J.F. Co., Snare, tonsil, circa 1935–1967, Artifact no. 1978.1144, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1978.1144.001/
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