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Birtcher Corporation Hyfrecator
Image Not Available for Birtcher Corporation Hyfrecator

Birtcher Corporation Hyfrecator

Date1960s
Object NameHyfrecator
MediumPlastic
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
Dimensions8.7 x 12.5 x 21.1cm (body excluding cables)
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS069294
About MeThe Hyfrecator was manufactured by the Birtcher Corp. of California. Depending upon the way it was used this electrotherapy instrument could give coagulation or dessicate, shrinking and drying, tissue.
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