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Bladder Syringe

 

Description(Physical Details): Stainless steel bladder syringe with large barrel and metered, detachable plunger and detachable tip fitting. Barrel is 3cm in diameter and makes a snug fit with plunger unit, also of thick stainless steel. Barrel is labelled, "Matchless, Randall Faichney Co., Boston" and also stamped with the number 97, which appears on the plunger body as well. Provides grip for two fingers and a lever with incremental markings up to 4 approximately every 2cm, for a total length fully extended of +/- 8.5cm.

 

Manufacturer: Randall Faichney Co.

 

Date of Manufacture: 1900-1910

 

Rights: www.library.vcu.edu/copyright.html

 

Collection: Medical Artifacts Collection

 

Reference URL: dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/mar,19

 

 

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Uploaded on August 11, 2011
Taken on August 11, 2011