Summary
Disposable plastic syringe containing Aquacaine G, 1960s. A penicillin product. Used by Commonwealth Serum Laboratories (CSL) Limited, Parkville, Victoria.
Physical Description
Plastic syringe in plastic case, with attachment for needle. Unopened.
Significance
Example of CSL penicillin
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Acquisition Information
Donation from CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), 24 Mar 2004
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Maker
CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), 45 Poplar Road, Parkville, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1950-1969
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Inscriptions
Label: CAUTION S4/SUPPLY ON PRESCRIPTION ONLY/KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN/AQUACAINE G DISPOSABLE/PROCAINE PENICILLIN G INJECTION/1 million Units of Procaine Penicillin/(600,000 Units per ml.).
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Overall Dimensions
10.5 cm (Length), 2.5 cm (Width)
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