Wire Guide with Wire
Manufacturer / MakerCreated by
Becton, Dickinson & Company
Dateca. 1960
Mediummetal
Dimensions4 3/8 × 1/2 × 1/4 in. (11.1 × 1.3 × 0.6 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John M. Casebolt, M.D.
Object numberPC1977.4.66
DescriptionThis object is comprised of a hollow, cylindrical tube and surgical wire. The tube has a wider and more pronounced base allowing for the object to be attached to another component. There is a slight angle towards the tip of the object. A wire is present inside the tube and emerges slightly from the tip of the object. "BD" is printed on the base of the tube. Mild levels of rust and corrosion are visible on the base of the object.On View
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