Tracheotomy set

Tracheotomy set

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Tracheotomy set, mixture of several sets, metal instruments, in mahogany case, some instruments by Maw, some by Down Bros., early 20th century

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A612799
Materials:
case, mahogany, cae, brass and case, velvet
Measurements:
case: length 198 mm
case: width 198 mm
case, closed: height 71 mm
case open to 90 degrees: height 237 mm
type:
tracheotomy sets
credit:
Cubley, Dr. A

Parts

Trousseau's dilating forceps

Trousseau's dilating forceps

Trousseau's dilating forceps, steel, plated, by Maw of London, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 131 mm
width 97 mm
height 22 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A612799 Pt1
type:
dilating forceps
MacCombie forceps

MacCombie forceps

MacCombie forceps, for extracting false membrane, modified by Cubley, steel, plated, probably British, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 137 mm
width 48 mm
height 20 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A612799 Pt2
type:
tracheotomy forceps
Cubley's artery forceps

Cubley's artery forceps

Cubley's artery forceps, steel, plated, by Down of London, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 118 mm
width 51 mm
height 13 mm
Materials:
steel (plated)
Object Number:
A612799 Pt3
type:
artery forceps
Pilot for Parker tracheotomy cannula

Pilot for Parker tracheotomy cannula

Pilot for Parker tracheotomy cannula, brass-plated, by Maw of London, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 50 mm
width 7 mm
height 13 mm
Materials:
brass (plated)
Object Number:
A612799 Pt4
type:
tracheotomy cannula pilots
Pilot for Cubley tracheotomy cannula

Pilot for Cubley tracheotomy cannula

Pilot for Cubley tracheotomy cannula, steel, plated, by Mayer and Co. of London, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 86 mm
width 9 mm
height 28 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A612799 Pt5
type:
tracheotomy cannula pilots
Pilot for Cubley tracheotomy cannula

Pilot for Cubley tracheotomy cannula

Pilot for Cubley tracheotomy cannula, steel, plated, by Down Bros. of London, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 83 mm
width 9 mm
width 25 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A612799 Pt6
type:
tracheotomy cannula pilots
Pilot for Cubley tracheotomy cannula

Pilot for Cubley tracheotomy cannula

Pilot for Cubley tracheotomy cannula, steel, plated, by Down Bros. of London, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 82 mm
width 9 mm
height 28 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A612799 Pt7
type:
tracheotomy cannula pilots
Pilot for Cubley

Pilot for Cubley

Pilot for Cubley, tracheotomy cannula, brass, probably British, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 73 mm
width 9 mm
height 28 mm
Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A612799 Pt8
type:
tracheotomy cannula pilots
Pilot for Cubley tracheotomy cannula

Pilot for Cubley tracheotomy cannula

Pilot for Cubley tracheotomy cannula, steel, plated, with clip, by Down Bros. of London, 1901-1930

Measurements:
length 85 mm
width 9 mm
height 25 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A612799 Pt9
type:
tracheotomy cannula pilots
Pilot for Cubley

Pilot for Cubley

Pilot for Cubley, tracheotomy cannula, brass-plated, with clip, by Maw of London, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 83 mm
width 9 mm
height 20 mm
Materials:
brass (plated)
Object Number:
A612799 Pt11
type:
tracheotomy cannula pilots
Pilot for Parker tracheotomy cannula

Pilot for Parker tracheotomy cannula

Pilot for Parker tracheotomy cannula, steel, metal-plated, by Down Bros. of London, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 126 mm
width 17 mm
height 16 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A612799 Pt12
type:
tracheotomy cannula pilots
2 Cubley tracheotomy scalpels

2 Cubley tracheotomy scalpels

2 Cubley tracheotomy scalpels, steel, plated, by Down of London, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 151 mm
width 3 mm
height 11 mm
Materials:
steel (nickel-plated)
Object Number:
A612799 Pt13
type:
tracheotomy scalpels
Styphic, wood

Styphic, wood

Styphic, wood

Measurements:
length 76 mm
diameter 10 mm
Materials:
wood
Object Number:
A612799 Pt14
type:
styphic
Cubley dilating forceps

Cubley dilating forceps

Cubley dilating forceps, 2 pairs, steel, plated, by Down of London, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 133 mm
width 16 mm
height 18 mm
Materials:
steel (plated)
Object Number:
A612799 Pt15
type:
dilating forceps
8 tracheotomy cannulas

8 tracheotomy cannulas

8 tracheotomy cannulas, silver, with groove, British, early 20th century

Measurements:
largest: length 38 mm
largest: width 19 mm
largest: height 30 mm
Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A612799 Pt16
type:
tracheotomy cannulae
5 tracheotomy cannulas

5 tracheotomy cannulas

5 tracheotomy cannulas, silver, silver, British, early 20th century

Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A612799 Pt17
type:
tracheotomy cannulae
3 tracheotomy cannulas

3 tracheotomy cannulas

3 tracheotomy cannulas, probably British, early 20th century

Measurements:
length 39 mm
width 17 mm
height 32 mm
Materials:
silver, ? material
Object Number:
A612799 Pt18
type:
tracheotomy cannulae
6 guards for tracheotomy cannulas

6 guards for tracheotomy cannulas

6 guards for tracheotomy cannulas, some by Maw, some by Down, silver, early 20th century

Measurements:
largest: length 46 mm
largest: width 27 mm
Materials:
silver
Object Number:
A612799 Pt19
type:
tracheotomy cannulae