Hemostat

hemostat

hemostat

Name/Title

Hemostat

Entry/Object ID

2019.020.0020

Description

A 6.25" long hemostat. It has no manufacturing marks but is designated as being from Germany. A hemostat (also called a hemostatic clamp, arterial forceps, or pean after Jules-Émile Péan) is a surgical tool used in many surgical procedures to control bleeding. ... The hemostat has handles that can be held in place by their locking mechanism.

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection