Splint
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- OBJECT TYPE
- FOREARM
- DATE
- 1960–1980
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.1737.001
- MANUFACTURER
- ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT CO.
- MODEL
- 12B
- LOCATION
- Bourbon, Indiana, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALL METAL CONSTRUCTION; PAINTED FINISH.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 29.6 cm
- Width
- 9.6 cm
- Height
- 4.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- ORTHOPEDIC
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Indiana
- City
- Bourbon
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF SPLINT USED C. 1960-1980, AND POSSIBLY LONGER.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO SUPPORT AND IMMOBILIZE DISLOCATED OR INJURED JOINTS, BONES OR MUSCLES. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF SPECIALIZED SPLINT USED TO SUPPORT & IMMOBILIZE INJURIES TO FOREARM. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED MFR'S NAME & MODEL NO.
- Missing
- NONE.
- Finish
- .1 PAINTED METALLIC BLUE/.2 PAINTED FLESH COLOUR.
- Decoration
- N/A
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ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT CO., Splint, circa 1960–1980, Artifact no. 1981.1737, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1981.1737.001/
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