Gastrointestinal tissue cutter
Object numberED.CS.2026.67
TitleGastrointestinal tissue cutter
CreatorDown (Manufacturer)
DescriptionGuillotine-like instrument used during gastrointestinal procedures to quickly cut soft tissue. Spring locked shear handles with a thumb loop at the top. Stamped 'Down, England'
Production placeENGLAND
Production periodTwentieth century, mid
Object nameGASTRECTOMY
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
MaterialMetal
Dimensions
- Length: 24.00 cc
Width: 10.50 cc
Depth: 2.00 cc