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Title |
Crile hemostatic forceps |
Description |
Hemostatic forceps. Two symmetrical chrome-plated steel blades are joined by box lock to form scissors-like instrument; handles have circular finger rings; shanks are straight and round with ratchet closure near handles; jaws are of a light conical style, and taper to blunt points; light transverse serrations run along the full length of jaws; marked "CHROMED" and "HASLAM". |
Catalog number |
1992.040.009 |
Year Range from |
1930 |
Year Range to |
1959 |
Other Name |
Artery forceps |
Dimensions |
W-6 L-14 cm |
Dimension Details |
Length measured from proximal end of handles to tip of jaws; width measured across widest point on circular finger rings when closed on first notch of ratchet closure. |
Manufacturer or Distributor |
Fred Haslam & Co., Inc., Brooklyn, NY |
Lexicon category |
Grasping and fixating |
Lexicon sub-category |
Forceps |
Object cited in... |
Fred Haslam & Co., Haslam's surgical instruments : 1955 catalog / Fred Haslam & Co, Brooklyn, N.Y. : The Company, 1954. p. 18, fig. B434-R |
Artist |
Crile, George Washington (1864-1943) |
People |
Crile, George Washington (1864-1943) |
Search Terms |
Artery Hemostatic Grasping haemostat haemostatic grasp Surgery surgical operate operating Fixating fixate forcep Forceps instruments instrument Hemostat blood |
Length (cm) |
14.000 |
Material |
Chrome-plated metal |
Accession number |
1992.040 |