Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Knife, pocket, c1982
... Glass vial cutter...Glass vial cutter Pocket knife, metal with ivory hanlde ...
Pocket knife, metal with ivory hanlde inserts, manufacturer "Sandoz"inscribed on handle. This pocket knife had an attached arm that was designed to break off the tops of glass vials containing catgut suture in solution.Sandoz manufactured the suture and provided the pocket knives with the vials of suture, according to Dr Ray Hyslop, the donor..glass vial cutter