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Ref NoOBJ/OBJ/8/32/34
Acc No2026/9
TitleHome-made anaesthetic closed circuit (carbon dioxide absorption) apparatus
Date1940s – 1960s
Description Of ItemBrass/copper soda lime canister with inlet and outlet ports connected to black rubber corrugated tubing, including a Heidbrink (adjustable pressure limiting) valve. Note that there is a mixture of proprietary valves, connectors and tubing attached to custom/home-made items. Stamp says the soda lime was change on 5/3/1961 presuming it was still in use at this time.

One of the corrugated rubber tubes is severed.
Extent1 item
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