Container, anaesthetic

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OBJECT TYPE: LOCAL/PROPITOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1982.0189.002

MANUFACTURER: Astra Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Ltd.
MODEL: CITANEST
LOCATION: Cooksville, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Unknown

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: N/A
Width: 8.6 cm
Height: 7.9 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Dentistry
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Astra
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Cooksville

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO CONTAIN LOCAL ANESTHETIC FOR INJECTION INTO ORAL TISSUES.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF LOCAL ANESTHETIA USED FOR INFILTRATION OR NERVE BLOCK FOR CHAIR TIMES OF UP TO 15 MINUTES (AS OPPOSED TO XYLOCAINE, WHICH ACTS FOR A MUCH LONGER PERIOD). LOCAL ANESTHETICS MAY BE INJECTED INTO THE GENERAL AREA OF THE SURGICAL FIELD, THUS AFFECTING ONLY THE STRUCTURE IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA (INFILTRATION ANESTHESIA) OR INTO MORE REMOTE AREAS, TO BLOCK NERVE TRUNK LEADING TO SURGICAL FIELD.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: white & grey printed mfr's name, logo, product info. etc. on can
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: BLACK & WHITE PAINTED CAN
Decoration: N/A

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Astra Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Ltd., Container, anaesthetic, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1982.0189, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1982.0189.002/

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