Injection Trainer

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Injection Trainer

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Overview

Our soft tissue injection pad is designed for practising intradermal, subcutaneous and intramuscular tissue injection techniques.

The Injection Trainer has multiple tissue layers representing the epidermis, dermis, fat and muscle layer, and can easily attach to an arm or thigh to help teach professional-to-patient communication.

Features

Injection Trainer — additional product view
Injection Trainer — additional product view
Highlights

• Epidermis layer peels back to quickly release subcuticular liquid
• Multiple tissue layers – epidermis, dermis, adipose tissue, and muscle
• Can be used in scenario-based or tabletop training
• Durable material for repeated injections

Realism

• Tissues are soft and to the touch
• Accurate representation of epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous adipose, and muscle layers which facilitate true to life needle resistance
• Realistic elasticity of skin

Versatility

• Adjustable strap for hybrid simulation
• Durable replaceable epidermis
• Re-usable foam block and pad to absorb liquid from injection

Anatomy

• Trainer represents a common injection site on a patient
• Epidermis, dermis, adipose (fat) and muscle

Cleaning

• Can be cleaned by wiping with soap and water

Safety

• This product is latex free
• When practicing injection, only use water
• Ensure the product is completely dried after use and stored in its box between sessions
• Recommended: allow up to 48 hours before using the trainer for the product to reach room temperature. Very low temperatures can make the material brittle and inflexible

Skills

Skills Gained

Skills gained:
• Subcutaneous injection
• Intradermal and intramuscular injection
• Management of tissue
• Professional-to-patient communication

Contains

Weight & Dimensions

  • Weight: 0.6 kg
  • Width: 16 cm
  • Height: 11 cm
  • Length: 21 cm

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Works with

Curriculum

Curriculum references and learning areas listed for this product. Edition dates are retained from the supplier’s references.

Undergraduate Medicine

AAMC (2008) – Recommendations for Preclerkship Clinical Skills Education for Undergraduate Medical Education p.29 Appendix 7: Clinical Procedures. Correctly perform subcutaneous and intramuscular injection • Maintains aseptic technique, the proper angle and depth of needle insertion. Performs the process of injection, and proper disposal of the needle

Undergraduate Medicine

Health Workforce Australia, Medical Graduate Competency Framework Stage 2 Final Report, 2012 Procedure: Subcutaneous injections, intramuscular injections – Performed in the clinical environment under structures supervision

Postgraduate Junior Doctors

CPMEC Australian Curriculum Framework for Junior Doctors version 3.1, 2012, p.31 …provide safe treatment to patients through competently performing certain procedures… Injection of local anaesthetic to skin Subcutaneous injection Intramuscular injection Administration of IV medications, injections and fluids

Undergraduate Medicine

Practical Skills and Procedures, General Medical Council, April 2019, p.6 Prescribing 17. Prepare and administer injectable (intramuscular, subcutaneous,intravenous) drugs… and prefilled syringes

Undergraduate Nursing

NMC Future nurse: Standards of proficiency for registered nurses, 17 May 2018, p.37 11.7 administer injections using intramuscular, subcutaneous,intradermal and intravenous routes and manage injection equipment

Physician Associate

NHS National Practitioner Program: Matrix Specification for the Physician Associate (2016). p.127: Core Procedural Skills: Injection- IM Injection –SC (Insulin, LMW Heparin)

Postgrad FY1 FY2

GMC Outcomes for provisionally registered doctors with a licence to practise (The Trainee Doctor), 2015 p. 8: Core clinical and procedural skills …: Injection of local anaesthetic to skin, Injection – subcutaneous (eg insulin or LMW heparin), Injection – intramuscular

Paramedics

College of Paramendics, Paramedic Curriculum Guidance (3rd Edition Revised 2015) C 1.7.3 Apply collaborative pain assessment and management.

Product Downloads

User Guide 00310 Injection Trainer Userguide PDF | 11.2 MB ↗

Product Brochure Injection Trainer PDF | 1.4 MB ↗

FAQ

How do you replace the Epidermis on the soft skin injection simulator? The epidermis can be easily removed, and a replacement can be transferred onto the injection simulator using our Epidermis Wallet included with the kit. For full details on the process, you can view our user guide
Do you offer replacement parts for the Limbs & Things Injection Trainer? Yes, we offer a bundle that includes a Skin Pad and Muscle block for the Injection Trainer which can be easily and quickly replaced.
How thick is the epidermis layer of the Injection Trainer? The epidermis layer comes with a standard thickness between 0.5 – 0.8mm which is representative of the average thickness of common injection sites seen on the human body.

Specifications

Weight & Dimensions
  • Weight: 0.6 kg
  • Width: 16 cm
  • Height: 11 cm
  • Length: 21 cm

Dimensions and weights are reproduced in the form provided by the supplier. Entries labelled “Box” refer to packaging.

Options

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