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
More Information
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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Medicon Mfg., Forceps, obstetrical, circa 1957–1959, Artifact no. 2002.1010, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.1010.001/
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