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cricothyroidotomy
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a cost-effective solution for efona training

The Cricothryoidotomy Task Trainer was created with a focus on functionality and affordability, due to the destructive nature of cric training.

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It has all the important landmarks (including hyoid bone), mobile larynx (for 'laryngeal handshake'), easy to replace cricothyroid membrane and much more.

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new

Our Cricothyroidotomy Simulator now comes with bleeding pads to enhance the realism of your training sessions.

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*made using real data

To design our cric task trainer, we used various MRI scans and photogrammetry files.

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*inside view

Allows you to check the cut depth and ET tube insertion angles.

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*realistic landmarks

Landmarks include: thyroid cartilage, cricoid cartilage, hyoid bone, sternal notch.

*TAPE

Duct tape is used for the cricothyroid membrane; not only because it is affordable, but because it has similar characteristics based on literature and animal tissue research.

supports the following learning objectives:

Anatomy

Scalpel Incisions

Identify the cricothyroid membrane using surface landmarks.

Perform the correct scalpel incision for palpable/impalpable anatomy.

Bougie Insertion

Insert the bougie correctly and confirm tracheal placement.

tube management

Railroad the tube to the correct depth. Secure tube and confirm ventilation.

tissue handling

Minimise tissue trauma throughout the procedure.

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Kit includes:

* Cric task trainer
* Fat pads (x4)
* Fat pads blood filled (x4)
* Spare neck skins (x2)
* Cric inserts diff. patterns (x4)
* Duct tape (cric membrane)
* Borescope camera
* Carry bag
* USB

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