Thoracoscope

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Object numberED.CS.2004.1.44
TitleThoracoscope
CreatorStorz (Manufacturer)
DescriptionEarly Thoracoscope. Long hollow metal tube with curved end, ending in thicker cylindical tip. Small inscriptions on this tip read 'Storz Germany', '10380 A', and 'TSC 1'.
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: 54.5 cm
Height: 1 cm
Depth: 6 cm