Central Venous Catheter Insertion Information Sheet

Type of Simulator: Task-oriented
Useful for:
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Physician
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Nurse
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Pre-hospital
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Description
The Central Venous Catheter Insertion Simulator is an anatomically correct upper torso and neck with three interchangeable pads for the puncture area: landmark puncture pad, ultrasound puncture pad, and transparent cannulation block.
General Features:
- Life-sized anatomically accurate upper torso and neck section relevant to the procedure
- 3 interchangeable puncture blocks:
- landmark pad for palpation and puncturing
- ultrasound pad for guided catheter insertion into internal jugular vein
- transparent cannulation pad for repeated practice (also for anatomical teaching)
- Palpable internal carotid artery
- Correct cannula placement into the vein allows blood to be collected in the syringe
- Incorrect cannula placement results in a draw of blue fluid
Programming Features:
*No programming required. Direct use
Preparation Required:
- Fill arteries with red simulated blood
- Fill veins with blue simulated blood
System Components:
- Male upper torso & neck
- Landmark puncture pad
- Ultrasound puncture pad
- Transparent cannulation pad
- Head supporter
- Blood powder (water soluble)
- Plastic bottle & spoon
- Central venous catheter
- Storage & transport case
Other Features included from Manufacturer:
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No
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Company: Limbs & Things USA
http://golimbs.com
CEPSC Location(s): MUSC
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