Summary
Bozeman type uterine dressing forceps, manufactured by Hatrick, London, England, circa 1930.
Ring handle with central box jointed hinge with 'scissor-like' action, anterior (straight) shank and anterior jaws with horizontal serrations on surface.
Multi-purpose forceps used for various gynaecological procedures.
Physical Description
Straight metal forceps with two ring grip handles. Tips of each component have been flattened and widened slightly at the very end. There is a series of ridges on the interior ends to provide a firm grip.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Dr James C. Whitehead, 08 Oct 1987
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Manufacturer
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Inscriptions
Stamped: 'HATRICK LONDON'.
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Overall Dimensions
29 cm (Length), 6 cm (Width)
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Keywords
Medical Apparatus & Instruments, Surgical Apparatus & Instruments