surgical sutures
Report a Mistake- Object Number 20080136-001
- Event 1939-1945 Second World War
- Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer Davis & Geck, Inc
- Date Made 1941-1945
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada
- Category Tools and equipment for science and technology
- Sub-category Medical and psychological tools and equipment
- Department Arms and Technology
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 1941/01/01
- Latest 1945/12/31
- Brand Name / Model Dermalon
- Inscription (side/côté): D&c DERMALON TRADE MARK PROCESSSED FROM NYLON EMERGENCY KIT SUTURES With 3/8 Circle Eyed Needle Size 000 965 (top/dessus): D&C heat Sterilized SURGICAL SUTURES DERMALON TRADE MAK PROCESSED FROM NYLON Emergency Kit SKIN SUTURES With 3/8- Circle Eyed Needle Size 000 Product 965 TWELVE TUBES Each tube contains one 20 inch stand. Non-capillary, heat-sterilized sutures of un-usual strength; non-irritatin, uniform in size and of distinctive blue color. Exterior of the tubes may be sterillized by boiling, autoclaving or by submersion in any active alcoholic germicidal solution. Unaffected by age, climate or light, made in U.S.A. DAVIS & GECK, INC. BROOKLYN, N.Y. U.S.A.; (side/côté): FOR OVER THIRTY-FIVE YEARS DAVIS & GECK, INC HAS SPECIALIZED EXCLUSIVELY INT HE PREPARATION OF SURGICAL SUTURES "This One Thing We Do"
- Materials Cardboard, Glass, Nylon, Animal intestine
- Branch Medical Branch
- Service Component Royal Canadian Air Force
- Measurements Height 2.7 cm, Length 11.0 cm, Width 8.3 cm