Snare, tonsil

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Snare, tonsil

Entry/Object ID

59.06.34

Description

Material: metal. Size: 6 1/2" W. x 8 1/2" L. Description: steel snare - silver metal rod inside metal tube - wire snare loop at end of rod - trigger like handle at other end - when closed the tube is moved upward along the rod.

Context

Medical. Equipment from Waseca Memorial Hospital. Tonsil snare. Tool identifed as per Marion Keller December 2006. Marion Keller surgical nurse 1968, 1972-present.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Snare, tonsil

Class

Medical & Psychological T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Sci & Tech

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

December 15, 2006

Update Date

November 21, 2024