Trocar
notes: label: Description
content: A trocar is used to withdraw fluid from a body cavity. This example is metal with an ivory case.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0407.01
label: accession number
content: 1985.0407
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0407.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Trocar, Cannula
label: Object Name
content: trocar set
label: Object Name
content: surgical instrument
label: Other Terms
content: Trocar, Cannula; Medicine
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ivory (case material)
label: Physical Description
content: silver (cannula material)
label: Physical Description
content: steel (trocar material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 9/16 in x 3/8 in; 11.58875 cm x .9525 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 1/2 in x 3/8 in; x 11.43 cm x .9525 cm