Starr-Edwards Heart Valve Prototype Piece
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2017-242.3
Content Description
Singular piece prototype of the Starr-Edwards heart valve, ball and cage, including ball. Metal cage, no threading on base. Ball: light yellow, faded, slightly transparent, rubber-like material. 1.125" long, 0.875" diameter
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Access Restrictions
Please contact the GFU museum to view.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within c. 1960s
Creator
- Edwards, Lowell (Person)
Inventory
Box 011 C