ALT70202
Shoulder Injection Trainer Ultrasound Guided, Light
The latest Limbs & Things Ultrasound Guided Shoulder Injection Trainer allows trainees to acquire the key skills of using Ultrasound guidance to locate, inject and aspirate the 4 most commonly treated shoulder sites. The novel echolucent material has properties comparable to human tissue, giving clear visualisation throughout a procedure.
See more detailsClinical skills:
Diagnostic / Procedural Skills, Physician Associates / PLAB / MLA, Postgraduate Clinical Skills, Undergraduate Clinical Skills.
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Skills and Features
Skills
- Practice multiple approaches to specific sites
- Patient positioning and management
- Identification of anatomical landmarks using ultrasound guidance
- Competence using ultrasound technology to perform injections in different planes and approaches
- Viewing or inferring the suprascapular nerve under ultrasound
- Performing ultrasound guided injections
- 4 common injection sites:
- Acromioclavicular Joint
- Glenohumeral Joint
- Biceps Tendon Sheath (which lies in the Bicipital Groove and surrounds the tendon)
- Subdeltoid Bursa (in the Subacromial Space)
Features
- This material is a bespoke formulation for Limbs & Things ultrasound trainer ranges
- Thorough testing was performed with popular ultrasound machines (image quality may vary on different ultrasound machines)
- Successful injection can be confirmed by visualising fluid entering the site or by aspirating fluid
- Watertight and durable for repeated use
- Echolucent material enables ultrasound imaging of the underlying landmarks
- Discrete muscle and skin layers for a realistic needle feel
- Echolucent material within the shoulder creates close to life ultrasound imaging
- Volume of fluid in the Subdeltoid/Subacromial Bursa can be adjusted, from no fluid present up to fluid-filled distension to give training at a variety of skill levels
- Nerve block functionality allows trainees to view and inject around the Suprascapular nerve
- Synovial fluid has realistic colouring
- Injections from multiple approaches to allow for different preferences
- Shoulder skins have been vigorously tested for repeated use, ensuring a longer life span for the product
- Torso is compatible with both palpation guided and ultrasound guided Shoulder Injection modules
- Watertight design to ensure extended life of product
- Shoulder trainer can be used with a simulated patient
- Internal anatomy:
- Rotator cuff muscles (represented in one moulded piece)
- Biceps sheath
- Bicipital tendon
- Deltoid muscle
- Capsule representing:
- Coracohumeral ligament
- Superior glenohumeral ligament
- Coracoacromial ligament
- Transverse ligament
Additional Information
Includes
- ALT70213 Shoulder Module with Ultrasound Capability, Light
- ALT70215 Shoulder Torso, Light
- ALT70108 Needle Set (3 Green, 21 Gauge)
- ALT70022 Synovial Fluid (250 ml)
- Carry Case
- Elbow
- Ultrasound Gel
Important
- Equipment needed for procedures, not supplied with ultrasound shoulder trainer:
- Linear Ultrasound Probe
- Ultrasound Gel
Cleaning & Safety
- The Synovial Fluid used with this product now contains a new preservative which is approved for use by EU cosmetic regulations which means that it is safe for extended skin contact.
- We still recommend the use of gloves, as the pigments may stain skin and clothes
- Clean product with a damp cloth
- Allow product to dry thoroughly before storing
- This product is latex free
- Package contains needles
- Use the needles provided with the simulator, or near new needles of 21 gauge
- This simulator contains electronics, do not inject shoulder with liquids or use near water
- If storing for long periods of time, remove the batteries from the product
- Model conforms with ISO IEC 17050-1:2010 and FCC/CFR 47: Part 15, Sub Part B
Manufacturer
Limbs & Things
Associated Manufacturer
Limbs & Things
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