| Reference Number | MIMM/2009-1/187 |
| Title | Needle Holder |
| Date | 1900-1949 |
| Description | This item is a needle holder, composed of two joint handles with tapered serrations. A ratchet mechanism allows for self-retention, and there is an internal spring mechanism. Each handle has a grooved pattern. Markings "134" are present on each jaw, along with a circled "F". It appears heavily corroded. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 165mm x 12mm x 90mm |
| 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 | Needle Holder |
| Term | General Surgery -- Instrumentation |
| Equipment and Supplies, Hospital |
| Needles |