Simulab offers the TraumaChild, a high-fidelity soft tissue simulator designed to train advanced trauma surgical skills. This simulated five-year-old breathes, bleeds and has replaceable tissues for a first cut experience.

According to the company, the system can train on procedures such as:

• Cricothyroidotomy
• Percutaneous Tracheostomy
• Needle Decompression
• Pericardiocentesis
• Chest Tube Insertion
• Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage

Additionally, features include:

• Anatomically correct five year old body form with articulating head
• Replaceable tissues bleed when cut, enhancing realism and obscuring student's vision
• Airway system powered by internal ventilator; providing an airway response to the trachea, lungs & thoracic cavity
• Anatomically and tactilely correct tissues are easy to replace and offer each student a first cut experience
• Designed with the course coordinator in mind with simplified cleaning and maintenance of replaceable parts

Product components include:

• TraumaChild Body Form
• Replaceable Tissues
• Ventilator
• User's Guide/Instructor's Guide
• Maitenance Kit, including skin conditioning powder and arterial fluid
• Dissected DPL Sample
• Carrying Case

For more information, visit www.simulab.com