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Ref NoOBJ/OBJ/8/32/304
Acc No2026/9
TitleTecota Mark 6 Trilene analgesia apparatus in carrying case
Date[20th century]
Description Of ItemA draw-over, temperature compensated inhaler for trichloroethylene made by Cyprane Ltd. (Keighley, Yorkshire), which received approval in 1954 to produce it for analgesia during childbirth (ratified by the Central Midwives Board in 1955). The concentration of trichloroethylene could be adjusted between ‘MIN’ (0.35%) and ‘MAX’ (0.5%). An instruction leaflet and a bottle of Trilene are included in the carrying case.
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