Record

Reference NumberCSFH/9/18
TitleLister Sinus Forceps
Date1925-1975
Creator NameFannin Ltd, medical supply company, 1829-
DescriptionThe instrument features a pair of straight jaws with a slim design, screw joint, and transverse serrations at the end of the tip to ensure grip. "Fannin" manufacturer's mark and "stainless steel" on the shaft toward the finger rings. The shaft has engraved manually "Theatre". Also inscribed is "Made in England". This type of forceps is used to grasp foreign bodies or removing granulation tissue.
Extent1 item
Dimensions126mm x 50mm x 4mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameForceps
TermForceps
General Surgery -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/64Dublin; Cork Street Fever Hospital; 1801-19531801-1953
DS/UK/3213Fannin & Co. Ltd.; 1829-; medical supply company1829-
Places
CodeSet
NA35England/United Kingdom
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