Advanced Wearable Thoracentesis Model

Task trainer
Emergencies
Main product
Medicine

This is a wearable thoracentesis model with electronic detection. It can be worn by SPs or manikins for needle decompression and chest tube trainings. It consists of a protective vest, a chest module, a control box and a remote control.

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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.

Outline

Skills Gained

Anatomical familiarity
Needle decompression
Chest tube operation
Breathing sound auscultation

Features

Anatomy: there is realistic simulated skeleton inside, including bilateral clavicle, bilateral 1st rib to 8th rib, manubrium sternum and other bone structures; puncture site can be determined by palpating the ribs, intercostal space, and sternal angle
Realism: life-like adult male chest appearance, feel and touch; can be worn by a real person
The chest module simulates the part from the upper sternal fossa & clavicle to the upper abdomen
Thoracentesis can be done between the 2nd and 3rd intercostal space of both sides
The pneumothorax module can be filled with air automatically
A sense of breakthrough can be felt when needles enter the pleural cavity; there will be air coming out for successful puncture
Real chest seal can be used with this product for open pneumothorax treatment
Voice guidance for thoracentesis operation; voice feedback for successful puncture
Bilateral 6-8 intercostal space supports puncture for fluid in the chest; a sense of breakthrough can be felt when needles enter the pleural cavity; there will be fluid coming out for successful operation
Spontaneous breathing with bilateral chest rise and fall controlled by a wireless remote control
The remote control can communicate with the model within 20 meters distance
2 breathing sound auscultation sites on both sides
When there is chest rise and fall, use real stethoscope can hear breathing sound; no chest movement, no breathing sound
Durable puncture module supports 400 punctures (test report can be provided)
Easy and fast puncture module replacement
Protective plate with the vest for safe operations
Built-in battery in the control box for 4 continuous outdoor use; voice feedback for low battery
Indoor power connection available for long-time use
Fast and easy connection between the chest module and the control box

Specifications

Gross weight (kg): 9.8
Packing size (cm): 58.5 x 48 x 32
Product size(mm): 585×480×315

Knowledge

What you learn

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

Determinar el punto de punción palpando las costillas, el espacio intercostal y el ángulo esternal.
Realizar la descompresión con aguja entre el 2.º y el 3.er espacio intercostal de ambos lados.
Puncionar el líquido pleural del 6.º al 8.º espacio intercostal.
Manejar el tubo torácico y aplicar un parche torácico real.
Auscultar el murmullo vesicular y relacionarlo con el movimiento del hemitórax.
Reconocer la pérdida de resistencia al entrar en la cavidad pleural.

Related procedures: Chest drainage · Needle decompression · Thoracentesis

Knowledge

Cases and pathologies

The clinical scenarios that can be simulated with this equipment.

Neumotórax a tensión con descompresión con aguja.
Neumotórax abierto tratado con parche torácico.
Derrame pleural que precisa punción evacuadora.
Hemitórax sin murmullo vesicular por ausencia de movimiento torácico.
Traumatismo torácico sobre paciente estandarizado.

Catalogue

Features and what's included

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

Features

Modelo vestible con detección electrónica, que llevan puesto pacientes estandarizados o maniquíes.
Esqueleto simulado interior con las dos clavículas, de la 1.ª a la 8.ª costilla de ambos lados y el manubrio esternal.
Respiración espontánea con elevación y descenso de ambos hemitórax, controlada con un mando inalámbrico de hasta 20 metros de alcance.
Dos puntos de auscultación del murmullo vesicular en cada lado, audibles con fonendoscopio real.
Guía por voz de la técnica y confirmación por voz cuando la punción es correcta.
Módulo de punción que admite 400 punciones y se cambia con rapidez; batería para 4 usos continuados en exteriores y conexión a la red para sesiones largas.

Includes

Chaleco protector.
Módulo torácico.
Caja de control.
Mando a distancia.

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.