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Progestasert, Intrauterine Progesterone Contraceptive System

Object Details

Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
Alza Corporation
date made
ca 1984
patent date
1975-07-29
Credit Line
Gift of Gladys Abell Johnson
Physical Description
plastic (device material)
paper (packaging material)
progesterone, 65 mg per day (drug ingredient)
Measurements
overall: .6 cm x 10 cm x 32 cm; 1/4 in x 3 15/16 in x 12 5/8 in
overall: 4 in x 13 19/32 in x 3/8 in; 10.16 cm x 34.544 cm x .9525 cm
Object Name
Intrauterine Device
contraceptive, intrauterine device
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