Lithotomy set

Lithotomy set, in folding leather case, by Charriere and other French manufacturers, French, 1820-1890

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610427
Materials:
case, leather, case, silk and case, cord
Measurements:
case: length 420 mm
case: width 137 mm
case: thickness 90 mm
type:
lithotomy sets

Parts

Straight lithotomy forceps

Straight lithotomy forceps

Straight lithotomy forceps, steel, by Robert and Collin, French, 1860-1900

Measurements:
length 270 mm
closed: width 27 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A610427 Pt1
type:
lithotomy forceps
Straight lithotomy forceps

Straight lithotomy forceps

Straight lithotomy forceps, steel, by Robert and Collin, French, 1865-1900

Measurements:
length 276 mm
closed: width 27 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A610427 Pt2
type:
lithotomy forceps
Curved lithotomy forceps

Curved lithotomy forceps

Curved lithotomy forceps, steel, by Collin and Co., French, 1870-1910

Measurements:
length 276 mm
closed: width 27 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A610427 Pt3
type:
lithotomy forceps
Straight lithotomy forceps

Straight lithotomy forceps

Straight lithotomy forceps, steel, by Luer, Paris, 1850-1900

Measurements:
length 257 mm
closed: width 28 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A610427 Pt4
type:
lithotomy forceps
Straight lithotomy forceps

Straight lithotomy forceps

Straight lithotomy forceps, steel, by Charriere, Paris, French, 1820-1865

Measurements:
length 274 mm
closed, approx: width 50 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A610427 Pt5
type:
lithotomy forceps
Straight lithotomy forceps

Straight lithotomy forceps

Straight lithotomy forceps, steel, size 3, by Charriere, Paris, French, 1820-1865

Measurements:
length 233 mm
closed: width 47 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A610427 Pt6
type:
lithotomy forceps
Straight lithotomy forceps

Straight lithotomy forceps

Straight lithotomy forceps, steel, size 1, by Charriere, Paris, French, 1820-1865

Measurements:
length 180 mm
closed: width 42 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A610427 Pt7
type:
lithotomy forceps
Artery forceps

Artery forceps

Artery forceps, steel, with ring handles, by Charriere, Paris, French, 1820-1865

Measurements:
length 134 mm
closed: width 50 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A610427 Pt8
type:
artery forceps
Sharp hook

Sharp hook

Sharp hook, steel, with ebony handle

Measurements:
length 151 mm
max: width 13 mm
Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
A610427 Pt9
type:
hooks
Knife, steel

Knife, steel

Knife, steel, folding into horn sheath, by Charriere, French, 1820-1865

Measurements:
folded: length 101 mm
folded: width 10 mm
Materials:
steel and sheath, horn
Object Number:
A610427 Pt10
type:
knives
Four lithotomy staffs with median grooves

Four lithotomy staffs with median grooves

Four lithotomy staffs with median grooves, steel, by Charriere, French, 1820-1865

Measurements:
max: length 282 mm
max. shaft: width 7 mm
min: length 212 mm
min. shaft: width 5 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A610427 Pt11
type:
lithotomy staffs
Two Depuytren cannulae

Two Depuytren cannulae

Two Depuytren cannulae, plated metal

Measurements:
max: length 114 mm
min: length 100 mm
diameter 8 mm
shaft, min: diameter 7 mm
Materials:
metal (plated)
Object Number:
A610427 Pt12
type:
cannulas
Two pairs of Dupuytren's double lithotome

Two pairs of Dupuytren's double lithotome

Two pairs of Dupuytren's double lithotome, steel, with ebony handle, by Charriere, French, 1824-1865

Measurements:
length 275 mm
max. closed: width 60 mm
Materials:
steel and handle, ebony
Object Number:
A610427 Pt13
type:
lithotomes
Civiale's lithotrite

Civiale's lithotrite

Civiale's lithotrite, steel and brass, size 3, by Charriere, Paris, French, 1820-1865

Measurements:
length 315 mm
max: diameter 42 mm
Materials:
steel and brass
Object Number:
A610427 Pt14
type:
lithotrites
Forceps, steel

Forceps, steel

Forceps, steel, with ring handles, by Charriere, Paris, French, 1820-1865

Measurements:
length 144 mm
closed: width 46 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A610427 Pt15
type:
forceps