Ultrasound Percutaneous Nephrostomy Trainer

Part 60540

£475.00

For the acquisition of the skills for percutaneous nephrostomy under ultrasound guidance.

  • Use and handling of ultrasound transducers
  • Recognition of anatomical fluid filled cavities (calyces and renal pelvic) within an echolucent material
  • Use, direction and control of (sheeba/kellet) needles under ultrasound guidance
  • Draining of fluid
  • A unique trainer combining the complex anatomy of the kidney with a realistic and echolucent material
  • Realistic ultrasound image of the fluid filled cavities within surrounding tissue
  • Cavities can be distended using water pressure to provide more obvious targets
  • Realistic drainage of fluids when the needle enters the target calyx
  • Nine possible target calyces, allowing the nephrostomy to be performed at varying angles and hence levels of difficulty
  • The Nephrostomy Slab can be presented on the Thirty Degree Base, which is angled to simulate correct patient orientation
  • The material re-seals leaving no needle tracks
  • 1 Ultrasound Nephrostomy Slab 60541
  • 1 Thirty Degree Base 60503
  • 1 non-slip mat
  • 1 10ml syringe