Pfizer Exubera insulin inhaler, 2005-2006

Pfizer Exubera insulin inhaler, 2005-2006

Diabetes mellitus

Nebulizers and vaporizers

Insulin

Exubera

One boxed "exubera" insulin inhaler used for demonstration and training purposes. Box contains inhaler, thin plastic wrapping, and two informational leaflets. Inhaler is plastic and extends to nearly double its original height after pulling black tab on underside of unit. Mouthpiece on top rotates for use, and when at full length two side buttons must be depressed to return to original compacted state. Inhaler is blue, white, and transparent.

Pfizer

2005-2006, between

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object

1 inhaler

Pharmaceutical Preparations

physical object

Warren Anatomical Museum Catalog Number: 21571

This demonstration Exubera inhaler was created by Pfizer Labs in New York City between 2005 and 2006. In April 2015, Dr. Joseph D. Brain donated this unit to the Warren Anatomical Museum.

Inhaler

4.5 W x 5.5 D x 16.75 H cm