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Pneumothorax Percussion & Thoracostomy Catheter Removal Training Model

Reference 11501 · Task trainer

Pneumothorax Percussion & Thoracostomy Catheter Removal Training Model

  • Task trainer
  • Thoracic surgery
  • Main product
  • Medicine

This training model is a real human torso from head to groin with soft and realistic skin.

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.

Outline

This training model is a real human torso from head to groin with soft and realistic skin.

It is designed to develop the training skills in pneumothorax percussion, Pneumothorax needle decompression, thoracostomy catheter removal.

Skills Gained

  • Pneumothorax Percussion & sound recognition
  • Pneumothorax diagnosis
  • Recognition of extubation indication of closed thoracic drainage tube
  • Removal of closed thoracic drainage tube
  • Pneumothorax needle decompression

Features

  • Anatomy:

Precise and palpable landmarks: clavicle, sternal angle, costal bone, intercostal space, costal arches (left and right), epigastric angle, Xiphoid process, anterior superior iliac spine, umbilicus, pubic

symphysis, groin.

  • Key Features:
  • Resonance for the healthy side and hyper resonance for the affected side.
  • Pneumothorax needle decompression can be performed, and air will release after successful puncture. The puncture modules have puncture resistance characteristics, can be repeatedly punctured, and can withstand no less than 500 times of puncture without leakage of air.
  • Closed thoracic drainage tube can be inserted, and intermittent bubbles emerge in the drainage bottle.
  • Recognition of extubation indication of close thoracic drainage tube can be learned. The bubbles in the drainage bottle will reduce or disappear.
  • The placement and removal of the closed thoracic drainage tube can be performed repeatedly.

After the removal of the closed thoracic drainage tube, the placement and removal can be performed repeatedly.

Specifications

  • Gross weight (kg): 9.7
  • Packing size (cm): 92.5 x 43.5 x 30.5
  • Product size(mm): 925*435*305
Knowledge

What you learn

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

  • Percutir el tórax y reconocer el sonido resonante y el hiperresonante.
  • Diagnosticar el neumotórax por la exploración física.
  • Realizar la descompresión con aguja.
  • Colocar el tubo de drenaje torácico cerrado.
  • Reconocer los criterios de retirada del tubo a partir del burbujeo del frasco.
  • Retirar el tubo de drenaje.

Related procedures: Chest drainage · Examination and Palpation · Needle decompression

Knowledge

Cases and pathologies

The clinical scenarios that can be simulated with this equipment.

  • Neumotórax, con lado sano resonante y lado afectado hiperresonante.
  • Neumotórax que precisa descompresión con aguja.
  • Drenaje torácico cerrado con burbujeo intermitente en el frasco.
  • Resolución del neumotórax: las burbujas disminuyen o desaparecen y procede retirar el tubo.
Catalogue

Features and what's included

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

Features

  • Torso humano desde la cabeza hasta la ingle, con piel blanda y realista.
  • Referencias precisas y palpables: clavícula, ángulo esternal, costillas, espacio intercostal, arcos costales, ángulo epigástrico, apófisis xifoides, espina ilíaca anterosuperior, ombligo, sínfisis del pubis e ingle.
  • Los módulos de punción ofrecen resistencia a la aguja y soportan no menos de 500 punciones sin fugas de aire.
  • Cuando la punción es correcta, sale aire.
  • La colocación y la retirada del tubo de drenaje se pueden repetir cuantas veces se quiera.
  • Peso bruto de 9,7 kg y medidas de 925 x 435 x 305 mm.
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

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Catalogue

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