| Reference Number | CSFH/9/27 |
| Title | Yankauer Suction Tube |
| Date | 1925-1975 |
| Description | This is a suction tube, long angled tube used for suctioning mucus or saliva during various surgeries as designed by Yankauer. The tip flares out slightly, with four circles at the end, and is detachable. There is an attachment at the bottom end. No manufacturer's mark present. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 280mm x 18mm x 18mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Suction Tube |
| Term | Otolaryngology -- instrumentation |
| Gynaecology -- instrumentation |
| Urology -- instrumentation |
| Obstetrics -- instrumentation |
| Suction |