Elective and emergency cerclage procedures to prevent pre term birth can be taught, and learnt on this cerclage simulator: a module of the PROMPT Flex Standard & Advanced Birthing Simulators.
The PROMPT Flex Birthing Mother is not included with this module.
Developed in collaboration with Dr Graham Tydeman, Consultant Obstetrician & Inventor, NHS Fife, Professor Andrew Shennan OBE, Consultant Obstetrician and Director of the Clinical Trials Unit in the Women’s Academic Health Centre, and is also Deputy Director of R&D for Guys and St. Thomas NHS Trust, and Professor Annette Briley.
Overview
Detachable cervix to allow for repeated training in both elective and emergency cerclage procedures
The detachable OS provides instant feedback to the trainee
Fluid-filled amniotic sac replicates bulging membranes for emergency procedures
Cost-effective as each detachable cervix (OS) can be sutured repeatedly
Realism
Realistic representation of a dilating cervix with presenting amniotic sac for emergency procedures
Restrictive space within the vagina to perform the procedure as in real life
Versatility
Allows for the practice of both elective and emergency cervical cerclage
Main product is latex free however Amniotic Sacs provided contain latex
Anatomy
Realistic representation of a dilating cervix and bulging membranes with soft parting labia and accurately sized vaginal vault mimicking the confined space available when performing the procedure