Erler-Zimmer Special Needs Infant Simulator
With both male and female models available, the Erler-Zimmer Special Needs Infant Simulator is a fantastic medical manikin designed for demonstrations and training on a wide range of medical and healthcare procedures. This simulator is the approximate size of a new-born infant, and the perfect training tool for midwives, paediatricians, doctors, nurses, and carers.
What's Included?
- 1 x Infant Manikin
- 1 x White Diaper
- 1 x 125ml Squeeze Bottle
- 1 x Carry Case
- 1 x Instruction Manual
What Is the Function Of This Infant Manikin?
The Erler-Zimmer Infant Simulator is a quality medical manikin designed to enable practise of proper care procedures for smaller and new-born infants. This detailed and life-size model is ideal for delivering training on healthcare and medical care, as well as allowing safe and non-invasive practise of a range of procedures.
Who Can Benefit From Using This Medical Simulator?
Those who may benefit most from use of this medical simulator are those training to enter a range of medical, healthcare, and childcare industries. This includes students and trainees who plan to start careers as:
- Doctors and Nurses
- Midwives
- Paediatricians
- General Practitioners
- Carers and Childminders (for the less invasive / clinical procedures)
Which Procedures Can Be Practised With This Medical Simulator?
There are a range of medical and care procedures that can be demonstrated or practised using this high-quality infant manikin. This includes:
- Tracheostomy Care: the placement and suctioning of a tracheostomy tube, with tracheostomy tube size of 3mm
- Gastronomy Care: lavage and gavage procedures with a gastronomy tube size of 14R
- Nasogastric Care: the placement of nasogastric tubes of 8FR or smaller, as well as lavage and gavage procedures
- Urethra Catheterisation: insertion and placement of a catheter of 8FR or smaller, and follow-up care
- Colostomy stoma basic care practise
- Bathing, and changing diapers and clothes
Please Note: The medical equipment, such as tubes and suction catheters, is not supplied with this kit and must be purchased separately.
Key Features and Benefits
- Special-needs infant medical manikin
- Ideal for training a range of trainee medical personnel, carers, and child-care personnel
- Choose between male and female manikin design
- Doll is the size of a new-born infant
- Can be used to practise a range of procedures including catheterisation, and lavage and gavage procedures
- Designed with moveable arms and legs
- Constructed with a back panel enclosure for access to the inside of the manikin
- Features an external colostomy stoma for basic stoma care practise
- Includes a tracheostomy site for effective practise of tracheostomy procedures
- Designed with internal nasogastric tube and reservoir bag, gastrostomy reservoir bag, and catheter bladder tube
- Supplied with a case for ease-of-portability and secure storage when not in use
Male and Female Manikins Available
From the drop-down menu above, you can choose between either a male or female version of this infant manikin. The same procedures can be practised on each model, but the catheterisation process will differ depending on your choice.
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions:
- Length (Height): 21" / 53cm
- Head Circumference: 14.5" / 37cm
- Weight: 2.8lbs / 1.27kg
Additional Documentation
