Erler-Zimmer Arterial Puncture Arm
Arterial puncture can be risky if not done properly, which is why fantastic training tools like the Erler-Zimmer Arterial Puncture Arm are essential for teaching a range of medical personnel. Supplied with almost everything you need for an effective training session, this realistic simulator enables practise with locating puncture sites, the correct techniques for penetrating the artery, and the process of drawing or monitoring blood.
What's Included?
- 1 x Arterial Puncture Training Arm
- 3 x Syringes and Tubules
- 2 x Replacement Arterial Sections
- 1 x Carry Case
- Artificial Blood
Please Note: There are no needles supplied with this kit. You will need to purchase needles separately if you want to demonstrate or practise arterial puncture.
What Is the Purpose Of This Medical Simulator?
This Erler-Zimmer training arm is a quality choice for practising and demonstrating arterial puncture, a process of inserting a needle into an artery rather than a vein for the purpose of blood withdrawal or monitoring blood gases. It is possible to use this arm to learn how to identify the puncture locations through palpation of the pulse of the radial and brachial artery.
Who Can Benefit From Use Of This Arterial Puncture Arm?
Those who may benefit most from training with this Arterial Puncture Arm are those who may need to withdraw blood samples from patients, or monitor blood gases. This includes a range of healthcare professionals, such as:
- Doctors and Nurses
- General Practitioners
- Phlebotomists
Key Features and Benefits
- Arterial puncture arm training model
- Perfect for learning how to withdraw blood from arteries instead of veins
- Can be used for learning techniques to identify puncture sites
- Puncture locations are identifiable through palpation of the radial and brachial artery pulse
- Lifelike backflow of blood in the syringe occurs following proper insertion
- Designed with realistic arterial pressure
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: 71 x 12 x 33cm
- Weight: 7.3kg