General Information

Serial #

190E-37577

Part Number

1

Total Parts

3

AKA

Pacer

Patents

N/A

General Description

Brushed silver metal casing; amber- colour synthetic cap on top; metal and synthetic components visible within cap; lithium powered batteries.

Dimensions

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

Length

6.7 cm

Width

5.5 cm

Height

2.1 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Medical Technology

Category

Research

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Cordis

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Florida

City

Miami

Context

Country

North America

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Presumably produced for use c. mid-1970s.

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.

Function

Unknown

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

"Extended- Range/ Omni-Stanicor [Registered symbol]/ lithium-Powered/ Programmable/ r-Wave Inhibited/ Cardiac Pacer/ 190E-37577/ cordis [registered symbol]/ Miami, Fla., U.S.A." and "Not For Human Use" printed on pacemaker casing.

Missing

Unknown. Pacemaker appears complete in itself, but would have been fitted with electrodes when implanted.

Finish

Brushed silver metal casing; amber- colour synthetic cap on top; metal and synthetic components visible within cap; lithium powered batteries.

Decoration

N/A