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Category: Pulmonary
Estimated Date: 1890
Name: Potain Aspiration Set
Manufacturer: Down Bros

Description: 11.25“x 5 7/8“x 2.25” cherry box with brass escutcheon contains double valved rubber cork for an aspiration bottle, 10 assorted needles to 6.75” in a wooden compartment covering rubber tubing joined by glass with metal ends, 7“x 1” brass syringe with Down Bros crest, and an extra aspiration valve. The original key to the box is present. A crude approach to the removal of pulmonary effusions.

Reference 1: 58

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