Desmerres' entropion forceps

Object numberHC.K.5.2
TitleDesmerres' entropion forceps
CreatorDesmerre (originator), Edinburgh Gardner (Manufacturer)
DescriptionDesmerres' entropion forceps, made of steel. The instrument is used to hold and prevent an eyelid that folds inwards from bleeding during surgery.
Production periodTwentieth century, early
Object nameForceps,entropion, Desmerres'
Object categoryOPHTHALMOLOGY
MaterialSteel
Dimensions
- Length: 9 cm