OB SUSIE - Childbirth simulator

Task trainer
Obstetrics
Main product
Medicine

Childbirth torso designed to aid educators teaching labor and delivery management skills.

Price on request

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.

This versatile childbirth simulators not only provide an excellent simulation of the normal delivery experience for the student and educator, but also provides instruction in abnormal and multiple deliveries.

It may be used for demonstration of the following obstetric procedures: placenta previa, cord prolapse, c-section delivery, etc.

Knowledge

What you learn

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

Normal vaginal delivery
Complete, frank, and footling breech birth
C-section delivery
Ritgen’s maneuver
Episiotomy
Vertex presentation
Intrauterine manipulation
Prolapse of umbilical cord
Demonstration of placenta previa
Normal delivery
Palpation of fetal fontanelles
Episiotomy exercises

Related procedures: Childbirth · Episiotomy

Knowledge

Cases and pathologies

The clinical scenarios that can be simulated with this equipment.

This simulator can demonstrate the following obstetric procedures and situations:

Placenta praevia
Umbilical cord prolapse
Caesarean delivery
Multiple births
Abnormal deliveries

Catalogue

Features and what's included

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

Features

GENERAL:

Removable diaphragm end plate for manual positioning of fetal baby/babies
Removable stomach cover for positioning
Life-size pelvic cavity with major anatomic landmarks
Hand-painted outline of the bony pelvis
Three soft vulval inserts for episiotomy exercises
One baby boy and one baby girl, each with umbilical cord and placenta
Anatomically accurate backbone and fontanelles on fetal baby/babies

Includes

1 Full size lower torso
1 Detachable abdominal cover
3 Soft vulva inserts for episiotomy
1 Baby boy with umbilical cord and placenta
1 Baby girl with umbilical cord and placenta
4 Extra umbilical cords
2 Umbilical clamps
1 Talcum powder
1 Soft carrying bag
1 Instructions manual

Catalogue

Modules

They extend what this equipment teaches. They are requested separately and are not included in the quotation by default.

LEOPOLD MANEUVERS AND PALPATION ABDOMEN (option):

The Leopold's Maneuvers and Palpation Abdomen for Obstetric Susie® is a one-piece fetal baby with palpable fontanelles, spine, shoulders, elbows, and knees useful for labor and delivery skills training.
The fetal baby may be used with the OBSUSIE simulator in normal, breech, or transverse position.
Elevation cushions lift the fetal baby so participants can go hands-on and practice Leopold maneuvers and external version exercises.

ARTICULATING NEWBORN FOR LEOPOLD MANEUVERS (option):

Newborn simulator for Obstetric Susie® designed to help students practice and develop essential obstetric skills.
Students can work hands-on and learn the four examination maneuvers used to ascertain the position of the fetus within the pelvic cavity.

CERVICAL DILATION MODULES (option):

The Cervical Dilation Modules for Obstetric Susie® are six labor station simulators that represent conditions of the cervix and vagina before labor, during labor, and at birth in a primigravid woman.
Stations may be placed in the birth canal of the manikin.
Stations illustrated are STA -5 before the onset of labor, STA -4 cervix partially effaced, STA -3 cervix fully effaced, STA 0 fetal head at plane of ischial spine, STA +2 cervix nearing full dilation, and STA +5 crowning of the fetal head.

BIRTHING MECHANISM (option):

The Birthing Mechanism for Obstetric Susie® is an auto-birthing system that can be used to help participants practice and develop the skills to manage routine and difficult deliveries.
Participants can view the birthing process and gain experience providing care during labor and delivery scenarios.

POST PARTUM SUTURING SKILLS TRAINER (option):

The Postpartum Suturing Skills Trainer is a set of three lifelike vaginal inserts for use with the Obstetric Susie® simulator to help participants practice and develop obstetric skills.
Participants can use real equipment and practice suturing skills used during episiotomy procedures.

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.