JAPANESE MEDICAL MATERIAL

MEDICAL MATERIAL AND INSTRUMENTS

INVENTORY REPORT NO. 1

16 January 1946

MEDICAL ANALYSIS SECTION5250th Technical Intelligence Company

APO 500

Reproduced by U« S« Army Technical Intelligence Center, Tokyo

MEDICAL ANALYSIS SECTION5250th Technical Intelligence Company

Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-2UNITED STATES ARMY FORCES, PACIFIC

16 January 1946•

INVENTORY REPORT NO. 1

Medical Material and Instruments

The following Japanese medical instrumentshave been examined and found to be of no Intelligence value:

1. Goggles, fluoroscopic, hinged, German make ea 1

2. Goggles, fluoroscopic, hinged, Japanese make ea 1

3. Colorimeter, large, in wooden case, German make ea 1

4. Sound, metal, urethral, in wooden case ea 1

5. Sound, metal, urethral, in canvas case ea 1

6. Chart, eye, astigmatic, with wooden case ea 1

7. Urethroscope, in wooden case ea 1

8. Tachyometer, 1000 to 4000 RPM, in case ea 1

9. Kit, preparation, for surgery, in wooden case ea 1

10. Tonometer, in wooden canvas case ea 1

11. Dynamometer, Collin’s, hand, double scale ea 1

12. Sphygmomanometer, stationary, mercury type ea 1

13. Kit, scalpel, large ea 1

14. Kit, scalpel, small ea 1

15. Opthalmoscope, Naito type, for transformer ea 1

16. Clamps, bone, Lowman's, with traction bar ea 1

17. Steinman extension apparatus - 2 types - ea 1

18. Kit, cannula, intravenous, 6 cannulae ea 1

19. Meter, touch, with ivory tip and centimeterscale ea 1

20. Serological determination Kit, in wooden case,9” x 4 3/8*' x 3 n (Mirata Test **• ring mod**ification of Sachs-Georgi Test for syphilis) ea 1

21. Kit, dental, field, small, substitute, incanvas case ea 1

22. Balance, pharmaceutical, without case, 18” x6 1/2” x 8” ea 1

23. Balance, analytical, large, in glass case ea 1

24# Balance, Harvard beam, medium ea 1

25* Burrs, dental pkg 1

26. Buffers, dental pkg 1

27. Flashlight, metal, 9 1/4” x 1 l/2” diameter ea 1

28. Eye, glass, artificial ea 2

29* Charts, anatomical, skeletal, small, foruse in wound locations pkg 2

30. Cap, cloth, surgeon’s, white, for operatingroom use ea 1

31. Crutches, wooden, usual type sets 3

32. Clothing, operating room, assorted set 1

33* Clasp, platinum, dental pkg 1

34* Case, leather, small, for folding microscope ea 1

35# Disks, carborundum, dental pkg 4

36. Disks, bristle, dental #9 and #11 pkg 1

37. Forceps, bullet, straight, 9”, with scissorhandle ea 1

38. Forceps, bullet, curved, 8”, pliers handle ea 1

39o Hydrometer set, 3 hydrometers and glasscylinder in case, 16 3/4n x 9 3/4'! x 3 l/4n ea 2

40. Hone, four-sided, large ea ]_

41# Goggles, safety, plastic and fiber ea 1

42. Splint, external fixation, modified Stadertype ea 1

43. Bone drills, in wooden case, 6 1/2" x 2 1/2" x2 ea 1

44* Colorimeter, for determination of chlorineparts per million, portable* in wooden box,13" x 5 1/4’’ x 5 1/2" ea 1

45o Kit, small, animal dissection, incomplete,in wooden case, 14 1/2" x 1C" x 2 1/2* ea 1

46. Microprinter, universal, S« U, M. P„, inwooden ease, S H x 5 3/4” x 2 l/2:i ea 1

47. Lamp, Red Cross, type lP+U, in wooden case,8 3/4" x 5" x 5" ea 1

4S. Lamp, search, with oil burner, type 1925 ea 1

49. Balance, pharmaceutical, with wooden case,12 1/4" x 6 1/4” x 6 1/4” ea 1

50. Burner, alcohol, field, small, in metal box,4 1/2" x 3" x 2 3/8" ea 1

51* Cystoscope, model 1937 "Take", in woodencase, 12 1/2" x 5 l/2" x 2 l/2" ea 1

52. Clock, interval recording, for Kymograph,Schmidt-Sholen type, in box. 8" x 3" x 3" ea 1

53* Meter, pulse, for measuring amplitude andquality of oulse, in snail case, 3 l/4” x3” x 1 3/4" ea 1

54o Sigmoidoscope, electric, with cautery, inwooden case, 19 i/2” x 5 1/4" x 2 3/4" ea 1

55o Meter, conductivity, for laboratory testingof fluid conductivity, in leather case,11 1/4” x 5 1/2" x 9 1/2" ea 1

56. Speculum, corneal, small, binocular‘-15_ke,with wooden, leather case, 4 l/4" x 4 1/4” x 2” ea 1

57, Stereoscope, small, adjustable, binocular,with fiber case, 5 1/2" x 2 1/2" x 3 l/4" ea 1

58. Diathermy accessories, for rectal and urethraldiathermy treatment, in wooden case, 10 1/4* x5 1/4* x 1 3/4* ea 1

59* Lamp, head mirror, for battery, in metal case,5 1/2" x 4“ x 1 1/4* ea 1

60. Lamp, electric battery, for oral and nasal ex-amination, in wooden case, 10 1/2” x 3 l/2" x 1 1/2" ea 1

61. Absorption tester, glassware for, 2 wooden cases:

a. 14 3/4" x 10 1/2” x 3 1/2" ea 1

b. 15" x 4" x 12 1/2" ea 1

62. Set, arsenic detector, large, glass apparatusfor distillation - 2 wooden cases:

a. 13 1/21* x 10” x 3 l/4rt ea 1

b. 19 3/4" x 13" x U 3/U" ea 1

63. Micro-saccharimeter, Japanese make, in case,6 3/4" x 6” x 2 1/4" ea 1

64* Retractor, oral, metal, with tongue forceps, inwooden case, 7 l/2® x 5 1/4” x 2 1/8" ea 1

65* Kit, worm sucking, in wooden case, 10 1/4" x 6 1/4"x 2 l/4" ea 1

66. Cystoscope, operative, with large forcep jaws,in wooden case, 15" x 6” x 3" ea 1

67. Hydrometer set, in wooden case, 16 l/2" x 5 l/2" x1 1/2* '

ea 1

a. Hydrometers (incomplete) ea 20

b. Thermometer ea 1

68* Hemocytometer, Thoma type, Manufactured by SMC0,in leather case, 7" x 4" x 1" ea 1

a. Counting chamber ea 1

b. Pipettes ea 2

69. Knife, microtome, in wooden case, 9 1/2" x 3 1/2"x 1 1/4" ea 1

70. Kit, needle, for phlebotomy, in wooden case, 7" x3 1/2" x 1 1/2" ea 1

71. Kit, preparation, small, pre-operative, inwooden case, 7 5/8” x 3" x 1 l/2" ea 1

72. Sounds, urethral, with thermal elements forprostatic treatment, in wood box, 15” x 7 1/2” x2 :i

a, Sound, curved ea 4b, Sound, straight ea 4c, Rectal thermal unit ea 1

73. Visual perimeter, Tokyo University type ea 1

74. Lens, test, mounted in 4 boards, in box, 13” x2 1/2“ x 2" ea 1

75. Pouch, Medical Soj.dier ! s, canvas and fur, empty ea 1

76. Arsenic detector, small field, type ”KatsuyaIshi”, 3” x 2 1/2” x 3/4” ea 1

77. Colorimeter, for determination of pH, in woodbox, 11” x 9" x 5 1/2” ea 1Contents:

a. Pipette, 10 cc, ea 1

b. Pipette, 1 cc* ea 1

c. Colorimeter, with two wheel scales, pH 6.8to pH 8.4 ea 1

d. Test tubes ea 6

e. Reagent bottles ea 4

78. Dressing, wet, type #900, size 12" x 15” sheet ea 12

79. Kit, liquid aspirator, accessories for operatingroom suction machine, in wooden box, 10 1/4” x4” x 2 1/2” ea 1

80. Syringe, glass, 10 cc,, with two needles - sizesapprox #19 and #22, in a stainless steel cylinder6" x 1 1/8” diameter ea 1

81. Paper, sensitized, X-ray, 12" x 10” pkg 1

82. Set, cork borer with sharpener, 12 sizes from3/16” to 1” ea 1

83. Teeth, prosthetic set 7

84* Forceps, clamp j two intestinal, in wooden case,16" x 4 1/2 " x 5 l/2n ea 1

85. Chest, veterinary, field laboratory, for epidemiccontrol, 27n x 14” x 18" ea 1

List of Contents (incomplete):

A. Upper shelfChemicals and biologicals

1 3 Potassium hydroxide 25 grams2r. (Mr) Giemsa solution 25 grams3, Sodium citrate 25 grams4 o Strychnine nitrate 25 grams5. Anthrax diagnosing solution 4 grams6* Thieter oil 25 grams7. Mallein 100 grams8. Asbestos 50 grams9. Gauze, 5m pkg 110 m.

10r. Absorbent cotton, raw 200 grams

Instruments1. Scissors, hair, small ea 12. Scissors, surgical, curved,

small ea 13. Knife, surgical, straight ea 14. Forceps, comet ea 35. Rubber gloves, thin pair 36. Needles, large, with tubing

in case ea 507. Scissors, miscellaneous use ea 18. Alcohol fixer ea 59. Alcohol lamp ea 1

10, Forceps, rat tooth large ea 1llc Booklet of contents ea 112. Platinum wire holder ea 113. Cork screw ea 114o Setting file ea 115 « Screw hook ea 116. Platinum wire, dia. 0.5mm 160 mm17. Funnel, tubular ea 118. Mortar, hard glass, small ea 119e Test tube ea 1520., Shearer, with case ea 321, Syringe, 1 cc e ea 122 0 Syringe, with asbestos sucker ea 123. Glass slides ea 5024« Test tubes, dia. 16mm ea 1025, Eye dropper ea ' 1026, Glass cover ea 10027, Capillary glass tube ea 5

B. Middle Shelf1. Portable electric lamp ea 22. Boil-sterilizer, small ea 1

3* Operation gown ea 24* Thermometer ea 205. Thermometer holder * ea 206. Instrument case, for diag-

nosing anthrax ea 17. Syringe, 50 cc* ea 18. Head mirror ea 19. Second watch ea 1

10o Cell for portable lamp ea 2

C. Lower Shelf1* Liquid measurer, 200 cc. ea 12, liquid measurer, 10 cc. ea 13o Microscope ea 14* Accessories for microscope set 15. Hard glass bottle, 250 cc. ea 66. Glass funnel, dia. 54mm ea 17. Methyl alcohol, 500 gm.

86* Sheets, rubber, 36” x 72” ea 6

87. Vaporizer, metal, in wooden box, 8 1/4" x 6 l/2"x 9 1/2" ea 1

88. Urinalysis set, incomplete, in wooden case,14" x 9 1/2” x 8 1/2" ea 1

89. Incubator, accessories for, in wooden box,10" x 4" x 2" ea 1

90. Needles, spinal, approx size 18, with styletand stop cock, 5 1/2" overall length ea 2

91. Lens* testing, 25 in leather composition case,4" x 3” x 2* set 1

92. Electro-cautery, accessories for, in woodencase, 6” x 3 -1/2” x 1 l/2" ea 1

93. Glass accessories, for distillation, in case,10 1/2” x 9” x 2” set 1

94. Hydrometer set, in wooden case, 9" x 7 3/4" x1 1/4" ea 1

a. Hydrometers, from 0.700 to 1.000 ea 6

b. Thermometer (missing)

95. Electro-therapy apparatus, with 2 resistancecoils, in wooden box, 12 1/2” x 8” x 7 1/4" ea 1

96. Polarization apparatus, in wooden box, 22" x10 1/2” x 9 1/4” (incomplete) ea 1

97, Bronchoscopic set, large, in leather bag,25%% k 10 1/2” x 6" ea 1Contents:

a. Bronchoscopeso various sizes ea 10be Laryngoscope ea 3c. Forceps, bite, long ea 1dc- Swab sticks, metal ea 12e c Rheostat, hand ea 1

98, Splint, split bamboo, "wrap around” ea 3

99, Kit, ~ 2co0 syringe« glass., containing needledirector and 6 needles, n wooden box, $r * x3 1/2* x l/2J ea 1

100„ Thermometer j clinical, in wooden case ea 2