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Title |
DeBakey Knitted Arterial Graft of Dacron |
Object Name |
Graft |
Object ID |
2016.033 |
Description |
Hollow 8 mm tube of crimped, flexible Dacron, offwhite in color, and pink orange product label housed in original sealed plastic bag. |
Date |
1965 |
Dimensions |
H-6 L-6.5 inches |
Material |
Dacron (Synthetic Polyester) |
Made |
United States Catheter & Instrument Corp. |
Search Terms |
Dacron Graft Polyester Material Medical instruments and apparatus Textiles |
Provenance |
Donor is the grandson of Arthur Oscar Hanisch whose interests in medical and nutrition research included the development of synthetic fiber arteries. |