Object Number: J5865

Collection: Industrial and Maritime History

Object Name: medical equipment

: infusion device

Description: Portaject insulin infusion device (bolas/ background regime) now called the Novopen. Packaging complete with insulin vile, hypodermic syringes, needles and instruction booklet. Designed by Robert Channon, himself a diabetic, to provide a portable insulin injector that could be strapped to the body.

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