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Reference 03317 · Task trainer

Canine endoscopy simulator - mickey K9

  • Task trainer
  • Gastroenterology
  • Main product
  • Veterinary medicine

Mickey was developed to provide practitioners a tool to practice maneuvering the endoscope and become comfortable with the delicate procedure of endoscopy without harming live patients.

Price on request

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

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Description

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

Mickey was developed to provide practitioners a tool to practice maneuvering the endoscope and become comfortable with the delicate procedure of endoscopy without harming live patients.

This greatly reduces procedure time and the potential for complications during actual procedure.

Knowledge

What you learn

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

  • Handling and orientation of the endoscope
  • Advancement of the endoscope through the dog's digestive tract
  • Control of the angulation and the insufflation
  • Recognition of the anatomical landmarks by endoscopy
  • Reduction of the examination time

Related procedures: Endoscopy

Knowledge

Cases and pathologies

The clinical scenarios that can be simulated with this equipment.

This simulator allows canine endoscopy to be trained in scenarios such as:
  • Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach
  • Location of a digestive foreign body
  • Assessment of the patient with chronic vomiting
  • Follow-up examination after a treatment
Catalogue

Features and what's included

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

Features

GENERAL:
  • Our patented K9 Endoscopy simulator comes with an upper GI Tract that features very realistic esophagus, Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES), stomach with rugal folds, incisura angularis, pylorus, pyloric sphincter and duodenum.
  • In the duodenum, practitioners will be able to spot the Peyer’s patch, duodenal papilla and duodenal flexure.
  • All images are taken from Mikey the mannikin. The canine endoscopy mannikin was invented by Dr. Jacqueline Whittemore from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine

Includes

  • Canine endoscopy simulator
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.

  • Preventive maintenance We'll let you know when it's due
Technical

Documentation

You can download it now or we'll send it on request.

Catalogue

Other related equipment

They train the same technique. Each one approaches it in its own way: none of them replaces this one.

See Endoscopy →

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