Handle, Laryngoscope, Longworth fitting

Historical information

This object was displayed as part of the temporary Mask-Inhaler Exhibition during the Geoffrey Kaye Symposium, 29-30 January 2013.

Physical description

Laryngoscope penlite handle for infant Longworth fitting blades use, with a serrated grip on battery deposit, no batteries included. Top handle fitting screw is present. Minor scratches and hit marks are present over its surface. It has stamped the trade mark and place of manufacturing.

Inscriptions & markings

Stamped on the top handle attachment place, REGD TRADE MARK / PENLON / [M] ADE IN ENGLAND

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