The medical items listed below were excessed by our Health Unit, and they are being made available free of charge to any museum or other educational organization that can use them.  We will pay postage.  If interested, or if you have questions, contact Harry Heiss ([log in to unmask]).  Thanks.


Item #1.
Sigmoidoscope, metal, c. 1970. (A sigmoidoscope is a tubular instrument for visual examination of the sigmoid colon.). Engraved:322-25. Welch-Allyn. USA. PAT. No. 3,146,775.
Quantity: 1.


Item #2.
Sigmoidoscope, disposable, plastic, c. 1970, boxed: Welch Allyn. Skaneateles Falls, N.Y. 13153 U.S.A. No. 53125. Disposable Sigmoidoscope Speculum. U.S. PAT. NO. 3,417,746.
Quantity: 1 box of 10 plus 7 w/o box.


Item #3.
CPR vent, plastic, c. 1970, embossed: Resusitube Airway. Johnson & Johnson. Made in U.S.A.
Quantity: 1.


Item #4.
Airway vent, plastic, c. 1970, embossed: Berman Airway. PAT. 2,599,521. Made in U.S.A. Johnson & Johnson.
Quantity: 1.


Item #5.
Wire splints, metal, boxed, c. 1970. Cat. No. FA-2165.
Quantity: 2.


Item #6.
Medicine cups with spout, glass. No markings.
Quantity: 2.


Item #7.
Suction tubes for sigmoidoscope, metal, boxed, c. 1970.
Quantity: 1 box.


Item #8.
Pipettes, boxed (used for drawing blood), glass, c. 1970.
Quantity: 2 boxes.


Item #9.
Brown glass bottles with matching glass stopper lid. No label. c. 1930.
Quantity: 2.
(#1) Embossed on bottom: "T.C.W. - Co.," "USA," and "1-S-8."
(#2) Embossed on bottom: "T.C.W. - Co.," "USA," and "5-S-8."


Item #10.
Transparent glass bottle with matching glass stopper lid. No label. c. 1930. Embossed on bottom: "1," an inverted triangle with "W" and "T" aligned vertically in its center with a "40" to the right, and "USA."
Quantity: 1.


Item #11.
Transparent glass bottles with matching glass stopper lid. No label. c. 1930.
Quantity: 3.
(1) Embossed on bottom: "T.C.W. - Co.," "USA," and "A-S-8."
(2) Embossed on bottom: "T.C.W. - Co.," "USA," and "3-S-8."
(3) No markings.


Item #12.
Urinometer float, glass, contains mercury, with measurements and "Adams Midget Urin. 60 F" etched on outside, c.1970.
Quantity: 1.


Item #13.
Suture scissors, disposable, metal, c. 1970.
Quantity: 2.


Item #14.
Nasal speculum, metal, c. 1970.
Quantity: 1.


Item #15.
Razor, metal, boxed in black plastic case with Gillette logo, c. 1970.
Quantity: 1.


Item #16.
Thermometers, glass, contain mercury, c. 1970. Marked: 14281. HAG. HYPO. Stubby. Tintan. Tanan. Contained in black plastic case with screw top lid.
Quantity: 10.


Item #17.
Examination gloves, rubber, folded into a yellow paper packet,  c. 1970.
Printed in blue on packet: Dispos-A-Glove. Examination Gloves (Sensitive Duty). Arbrook. Somerville, New Jersey. PAT. 3,028,576. Size Medium - Code No. 3047.
Quantity: 5.


Item #18.
Glycerin, brown glass, 1 pint bottles with black plastic screw top lid, c. 1970. Labeled J. T. Baker Chemical Co., Phillipsburg, NJ. Glycerin, U.S.P.
Quantity: 4 (empty).


Item #19.
Micro-hematocrit tubes, glass, bottled (63 tubes in bottle), c. 1970. Bottle labeled: Pre-Cal. Specially calibrated for Adams Readacrit Centrifuge. 100 tubes. No. A-2937. Clay-Adams, Inc. New York, N.Y. Made in U.S.A.
Quantity: 1.


Item #20. Bed pan, enamel over metal, white, child or small adult size.
Quantity: 1.

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