Health Sciences · Robert W. Jackson Arthroscopy
A pair of arthroscopic forceps (model 2.1633) with an upward-angled tip terminating in a basket tip. The handle has a matte gray finish. There is a piece of Velcro tape on one side of the handle.
The inner handle actuates the mechanism.
Accession Number: 2020.JAC.38
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Primary Materials: Stainless steel
Printed on the inner handle: “2.1633”
Stamped on outer handle: “STAINLESS ”
Printed opposite sides of the outer handle near the stem: “SHUTT – CONCEPT USA” and “SS ONLY”
Dimensions (cm): Height = 11 Width = .6, Length= 22.5
Function:
This artifact is in very good condition with very light signs of wear on the matte finish of the handle.
Associated Instruments:
Concept Incorporated. Largo, Florida, USA.
Date of Manufacture: Late 20th c.
The Robert W. Jackson Arthroscopy Collection was acquired by the University of Toronto from Dr. Jackson’s family on November 12th, 2020.
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Historical Notes:
- Donated to UTSIC