FC2 female condom
date: label: date made
content: ca 2012
label: associated date
content: 2012
notes: label: Description
content: This FC2 female condom was manufactured by the Female Health Company of Chicago, Illinois around 2010. It was distributed at the 2012 International AIDS Conference held in Washington DC.
label: Description
content: The FC2 is the second generation of the female condom that is made of synthetic nitrile and is designed to improve affordability. The FC2 offers a female-controlled method of prophylaxis and contraception that protects against HIV/AIDS. The condom is contained in a white paper package. The front bears a pink stylized female gender symbol with the blue text “The FC2 Female Condom is indicated for preventing pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs).” The package’s reverse features instructions for use.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: associated place
content: United States: District of Columbia, Washington
topic: label: Subject
content: Sex
label: Subject
content: Women's Health
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Ann Fox
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2016.3155.05
label: nonaccession number
content: 2016.3155
label: catalog number
content: 2016.3155.05
objectType: label: Object Name
content: contraceptive
label: Object Name
content: condom
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: latex (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 in x 3 in; 12.7 cm x 7.62 cm