| Reference Number | MIMM/2012-9/20 |
| Title | Set of Trocars and Cannula |
| Date | 1925-1975 |
| Creator Name | Down Brothers Ltd, Surgical instrument makers, 1874- |
| Description | This is a set of metal trocars with detachable cannulae. One trocar is blunt-ended, whereas the other has a sharp end. Both are engraved with the inscription “Down Bros” on the handle. Signs of wear and tear present. Part of the Dr Diarmuid O’Driscoll Collection. |
| Extent | 2 items |
| Dimensions | Sharp: 148mm x17mm |
| Cannula: 70mm x 10mm |
| Blunt: 134mm x 17mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Object Name | Trocar |
| Cannula |
| Term | Laparoscopes |
| General Surgery -- Instrumentation |