Artifical aorta, dacron, De Bakey's, with instruction booklet

Made:
1960-1970 in Glen Falls

Artifical aorta, dacron, De Bakey's, by United States Catheter and Instrument Corporation, 1960-1970, with instruction booklet

Details

Category:
Orthopaedics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A600978
Materials:
dacron and box, cardboard
Measurements:
approx: length 600 mm
diameter 22 mm
type:
artifical aortas
credit:
Genito-Urinary Manufacturing Co.

Parts

Instruction booklet for De Bakey's aorta graft

Instruction booklet for De Bakey's aorta graft

Instruction booklet for De Bakey's aorta graft

Measurements:
width 187 mm
height 134 mm
Materials:
paper
Object Number:
A600978 Pt1
type:
instructions
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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