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Title
AMBU Resuscitator
Description
AMBU Resuscitator. Consists of inflatable face mask, one-way plastic and metal valve, and large red rubber self-filling bag. Also known as a BVM or "Bag valve mask".
"Reuben" refers to Henning Reuben, the Danish anaesthetist who developed the device with his German partner in 1953. Marketed from 1956 onwards.
"Reuben" refers to Henning Reuben, the Danish anaesthetist who developed the device with his German partner in 1953. Marketed from 1956 onwards.
Date
c. 1960-1970
Identifier
2010/1.17
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
6000x4000
Materials
36 x 14 cm