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Date
1976 - 2001
Description
This is a Majestic Mercury Sphygmomanometer: an instrument used to take blood pressure. It was created by JAC Instrument Company located in California and was distributed by Graham-Field, Inc. located in Hauppauge, New York. The sphygmomanometer still functions and the gauge’s center consists of mercury. There is a cardboard box, steel box with attached gauge, inflatable cuff, rubber tubes, inflator, and operating instructions. There is an on-off switch for the blood pressure gauge. The desk model number reads 03-225 and is from lot 414104.
Item Type
medical instrument
Material Type
mixed
Date Uploaded
03.06.2018
Dimensions
35.5 X 10.5 X 7
Dimensions Notes
All measurements were taken in centimeters. Measurements are listed as “length by width by height” or “height by diameter” unless otherwise noted.
Recommended Citation
The Barbara H. Hagan School of Nursing: Historical Collection. (2018). "Sphygmomanometer - 2" [Photograph]. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.molloy.edu/nur_hagan/791
