The Palmer Injector
Object numberED.CS.2020.8
TitleThe Palmer Injector
CreatorThe Palmer Injectors Limited
DescriptionA palmer injector in original box with instruction manual. The metal gun shaped device is used for self injection. A syringe lever is clipped into place and a lever pulled back, it is then released by a trigger, plunging the syringe forward. The device was designed by a Scottish Farmer Charles Palmer to make his diabetes injections and easier process. The company, Palmer Injectors Limited, at 166 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, G1 2LW, Scotland is on the manual and box. The box has a hand writted number of 2002.97 which presumable is from the original collector, Dr Gary Hugh Morrison.
Production placeSCOTLAND
Production date 1955 - 1965
Object namePalmer Injection
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
Dimensions
- UnBoxed Height: 10.5 cm
Length: 15 cm
Width: 4 cm