Record

Reference Number	MIMM/2012-9/36
Title	Needle Holder
Date	1925-1975
Description	This is a needle holder. It is made of metal with curved, grooved shape. It features a spring action in the handle, which can be locked with pressure. No evident manufacturer's mark present. This instrument is used to hold a suturing needle during surgical procedures. Part of the Dr Diarmuid O'Driscoll Collection.
Extent	1 item
Dimensions	170mm x 55mm x 6mm
Digital Collections	View online in our digital collections
Object Name	Needle Holder
Term	General Surgery -- Instrumentation
Term	Surgical Procedures, Operative

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/2385	O'Driscoll; Diarmuid Timothy (1918-2022); obstetrician	1918-2022

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