Cricotracheotomy Trainer

The soft tissue has the feel of real skin and the unique trachea make it a very effective teaching and learning tool. 

Using a simple disposable trachea transforms the trainer into an effective low-cost system.

Key Skills:

• Palpation of anatomical landmarks, learn needle cricothyroidotomy
• Practice surgical cricothyroidotomy with scalpel
• Responsive incision making
• Identification of cricothyroid and thyroid cartilage
• Practice insertion of mini trach devices
• Use Percutaneous Tracheostomy Kit or Seldinger approach
• Replaceable trachea means stylet and obturator placement can be assessed once the initial incision has been achieved

Features:

• Up to 36 incisions can be done on a single unit
• Up to 18 mini tracheostomies can be practiced
• Realistic soft tissue feel of the skin
• Fulle use of devices such as the PCK and UPK (Portex/Smiths and Cook)
• Seldinger approach can be practiced
• Supported in a strong and secure base
• A real alternative to animal tissue. No messy disposal or unpleasant odors during use.