| Reference Number | MIMM/2012-9/29 |
| Title | Mucus Extractor |
| Date | 1925-1975 |
| Creator Name | Fannin Ltd, Medical supply company, 1829- |
| Description | This is a mucus extractor, a catheter composed of a long, narrow metal tube with a curvature towards the tip. The tip is blunt and fenestrated, and the shaft features a collection chamber to contain mucus, which can be detached via push-fit. It is engraved with “Fannin, Dublin Made in England.” Part of the Dr Diarmuid O’Driscoll Collection. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 171mm x 20mm x 20mm |
| 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 | Mucus Extractor |
| Term | Therapeutic Irrigation |
| Gynaecology -- instrumentation |