Instrument, Medical
- Object Name:
- Instrument, Medical
- Object ID:
- 1994.043.01
- Creator:
- Birtcher Corporation -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Los Angles, CA
- Date:
- 1947-1989
- Description:
- Doctor's Hyfrecator, with accessories, of Dr. Albert Snay, Goffstown, NH. Used for dermatology, e.g., warts.
A. Hyfrecator. Black plastic box with dial, outlets, and attached 5' cord. Nameplate on bottom reads, "HYFRECATOR / REG. U.S. PAT. OFFICE / SERIAL H92D-52734 / MFD IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / THE BIRTCHER CORPORATION LOS ANGELES 32". 8.5" x 4.5" x 3.75".
B. Stylus Holder. White plastic ends on 8 ft. cord.
C. Stylus; L-shaped. 2.25" long.
D. Stylus; straight. 4.5" long.
E. Foot pedal. Black plastic pedal attached to 5 ft. cord. Plastic molded, "Birtcher / UL / MADE IN USA". - Material:
- Composition
Plastic
Metal - Dimensions:
- H-8.5 W-4.5 L-3.75 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Dr. Albert Snay
- People:
- Snay, Albert (1915-2002)
- Subjects:
- Dermatology, Medical equipment and supplies
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