Surgical Stapler
name: label: maker
content: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: Surgical stapler with an “ETHICON / PROXIMATE” inscription. Johnson & Johnson acquired George Merson's Edinburgh company in 1947 and renamed it Ethicon Suture Laboratories. In 1953 this firm became Ethicon Inc.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Miles Davis
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2010.0214.05
label: catalog number
content: 2010.0214.05
label: accession number
content: 2010.0214
objectType: label: Object Name
content: suture stapler
label: Object Name
content: stapler, suture
label: Object Name
content: surgical instrument
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (part: material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 3/4 in x 7 in x 1 1/8 in; 9.525 cm x 17.78 cm x 2.8575 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/4 in x 7 in x 3 5/8 in; 3.175 cm x 17.78 cm x 9.2075 cm