Reference NumberMIMM/2009-1/5
TitleSet of Four Trocars
Date1925-1975
Creator NameFannin, Medical supply company, 1829-
DescriptionThis set comprises four trocars, fitting into an oval handle. The case’s lid can be detached with a twist. Inside, the trocars are systematically arranged in ascending order of size, starting from the smallest to the largest.
Manufactured by Fannin, as inscribed on the metal case, these twist-fit trocars are still commonly used in laparoscopic surgeries.
Extent1 item
Dimensions120mm x 25mm x 10mm
Digital CollectionsView online in our digital collections
Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameTrocar
TermTrocar
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/3213Fannin & Co. Ltd.; 1829-; medical supply company1829-
DS/UK/5768Murnane; John I. (1888-1969); Physician1888-1969
DS/UK/5769Murnane; Irene Alice (1903-2006); Locum Doctor1903-2006
DS/UK/2271Sexton; William Henry (1894-1961); physician1894-1961
Places
CodeSet
NA28Ireland/Europe
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