Thoracoscope

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Object numberED.CS.2004.1.12
TitleThoracoscope
CreatorStorz (Manufacturer)
DescriptionEarly Thoracoscope. Long thin metal body, ending in cylindrical attachment with a secodary cylindrical part with screw end protruding from one side. Small inscription on larger cylander reads '10318 L'.
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: 41.5 cm
Height: 5 cm
Depth: 2 cm