Characteristics of the object

Type
Country
City
New York
Year
1985
Period
Specialty
Size13x25.8x2.1 cm (LxWxD)
Weight347 g
Art.Nr.EMSM-125-0318-7

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Hemoclip Automatic Applier Weck

Hemoclip Automatic Applier Weck, cat. no. 527700, USA, ca. 1985.  The automatic applier of the hemostatic clips manufactured by the company Edward Weck. It has a pistol grip with removable blue plastic pads and a matte stainless steel barrel designed to be loaded with a disposable Hemoclip* Automatic Cartridge containing 20 hemostatic clips. Serial number 211601. This medical devices was approved by the FDA on March 20, 1981. 

 

Provenance

Acquired by a North German supplier of second-hand medical instruments, 2025

 

Reference

Similar object is presented in the Kingston General Hospital Operating Room Collection of the Canadian Museum of Health Care.

 

PICTURES

Hemoclip Automatic Clip-Applier by Edward Weck, cat. # 527700
Hemoclip Automatic Clip-Applier by Edward Weck, cat. # 527700
Hemoclip Automatic Clip-Applier by Edward Weck, cat. # 527700, fragment
Hemoclip Automatic Clip-Applier by Edward Weck, cat. # 527700, fragment
The central part with spring for the automatic clips loading is disassembled. Hemoclip Automatic Clip-Applier by Edward Weck, cat. # 527700
The central part with spring for the automatic clips loading is disassembled. Hemoclip Automatic Clip-Applier by Edward Weck, cat. # 527700

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