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Green surgical instrument roll
Maker and role
Bell and Croyden: Manufacturer
Production date
Circa 1960s
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Description
Green surgical instrument roll, containing a mixed minor surgical kit:
Thermometer in a case,
Dissecting forceps, two pairs, shaped like tweezers,
Dressing forceps, two pairs, with no rachet on the handles,
Artery forceps, two pairs. The blades are grooved to ensure a firm grip and there is a rachet on the handles to keep the blades firmly together when the instrument is closed,
Sinus forceps, which have smooth blades except at the extreme tip and there is no rachet on the handles,
Scalpel,
Skin hook retractor.
(Not a complete set of instruments)
Thermometer in a case,
Dissecting forceps, two pairs, shaped like tweezers,
Dressing forceps, two pairs, with no rachet on the handles,
Artery forceps, two pairs. The blades are grooved to ensure a firm grip and there is a rachet on the handles to keep the blades firmly together when the instrument is closed,
Sinus forceps, which have smooth blades except at the extreme tip and there is no rachet on the handles,
Scalpel,
Skin hook retractor.
(Not a complete set of instruments)
Collection Type
Objects
Media/Materials
Inscription
English
Catalogue Number
1511/15(2)
Associated Person and Role
British Red Cross Society. Berkshire Branch
Maker
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