Abdominal Shifting Dullness Percussion and Abdominal Puncture Simulator

Task trainer
Gastroenterology
Main product
Medicine

The standardized patient model offers lifelike anatomical structures and clear bony landmarks, enabling realistic simulation of abdominal effusion. It is suitable for clinical teaching and residency training.

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Available in Spain, Portugal and Andorra · delivery time given in the proposal

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Catalogue

Description

What this equipment is and what it's designed for.

Product No.: PC-MEE008.03

Overview

Anatomy

Constructed from soft material with a realistic texture.
Features clear surface landmarks, including the costal margin, xiphoid process, rectus abdominis, umbilicus, inguinal region, anterior superior iliac spine, and iliac crest.

Realism

Positionable in left or right lateral recumbent positions for abdominal shifting dullness percussion training.
Allows for tilting or left lateral positioning for abdominal puncture, providing a noticeable void sensation and enabling aspiration of simulated abdominal effusion.
Facilitates bone marrow puncture of the iliac bone.

Cleaning

Clean with a damp cloth and neutral detergent; avoid abrasives.
Allow to dry completely before storing and keep out of direct sunlight.

Specifications

Package (kg) & Dimension(cm) LxWxH

14.65

102

Knowledge

What you learn

Task trainer modality. The competencies this equipment trains, in the language of the training plan.

Locate the costal margin, xiphoid process, umbilicus, anterior superior iliac spine and iliac crest.
Elicit shifting dullness by percussion in the lateral decubitus position.
Position the patient correctly for paracentesis.
Recognise the loss of resistance and aspirate simulated ascitic fluid.
Practise bone marrow puncture at the iliac crest.

Related procedures: Abdominal · Bone marrow aspiration · Paracentesis

Knowledge

Cases and pathologies

The clinical scenarios that can be simulated with this equipment.

Ascites and abdominal effusion: examination and diagnostic or therapeutic paracentesis.
Haematological work-up by iliac crest puncture.
Undergraduate clinical teaching and residency training.

Catalogue

Features and what's included

What the equipment does and what comes in the box, as described by the manufacturer.

Features

Soft material of realistic texture, with well-defined surface landmarks.
Can be placed in right or left lateral decubitus and in a tilted position.
Crisp loss-of-resistance sensation on puncture.
Aspiration of simulated ascitic fluid.
Dual use: paracentesis and iliac bone marrow puncture.

Technical

Services for this equipment

Services matter: the equipment gets commissioned, the staff know how to use it and maintenance is settled before you start. Include them in your budget and avoid having to raise a second purchase.