Thoracoscope

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Object numberED.CS.2004.1.36
TitleThoracoscope
CreatorStorz (Manufacturer)
DescriptionEarly Thoracoscope. Scissor handles with adjusting screw at meeting point. Long flexible body ending in very small clamp. Small inscriptions on handles read 'Storz', 'Germany', 10358 A'.
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 placeGERMANY
Production date 1950 - 1970
Production periodTwentieth century, late
Object nameThoracoscope
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
MaterialSteel, stainless
Dimensions
- Length: 70 cm
Height: 8 cm
Depth: 0.5 cm