Thoracoscope

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Object numberED.CS.2004.1.33
TitleThoracoscope
CreatorThackray (Manufacturer)
DescriptionEarly Thoracoscope. Scissor handles with long body ending in very small rounded clamp. Small inscription on handles reads 'Thackray.SS'.
Thoracoscopes are used for a specific type of endoscopy - internal imaging technique. These devices can help when there is a need to visualize lungs, pleura or mediastinum.
Production placeLeeds
Production date 1950 - 1970
Production periodTwentieth century, late
Object nameThoracoscope
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
MaterialSteel, stainless
Dimensions
- Length: 57.5 cm
Height: 10 cm
Depth: 0.5 cm