Dieulafoy's Aspirator

Object number@FHT
TitleDieulafoy's Aspirator
CreatorDieulafoy (agent)
DescriptionDieulafoy's Aspirator set, in velvet lined wooden box with leather cover. Nickel plated, with a graduated glass cylinder and a six trocar and cannulae. Original rubber tubes also included, one with fittings for the cannulae, the other a glass bad head.
Used for drainage of pleural effusions or ascites.
Production periodNineteenth century, late
Object nameAspirator
Object categoryINSTRUMENT
MaterialSteel, nickel plated, Glass
Dimensions
- Length: 230.00