Functional object - Colostomy Appliance, Davol Rubber Company, Mid 20th century

Historical information

Item from Clunes Hospital which closed in 1992-3, donated by Sister Edith Richards. Part of Clunes Hospital collection.

Physical description

Box containing containing 5 items - metal stoma ring, blue elastic waist belt to secure ring, black rubber inflation device & 2 rubber collection bags with inflation tubing & metal connection 14 oz capacity.

Inscriptions & markings

Colostomy Appliance/Davol/ Rubber company/ no 1376/14 oz capacity

Subjects

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