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NEW Dark Skin Tones Available
At Limbs & Things we have been working on widening our range of products that are available in dark skin-tones as well as light.
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People Project - Meet Cat
As we celebrate our 30th anniversary at Limbs & Things, it’s important to remember with who the business started with; Margot Cooper, a medical illustrator. 30 years on and medical illustration is still as key as ever as the innovations keep flowing. The medical illustration aspect now rests with Catherine, and it couldn’t be in a safer pair of hands.
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Identification of labor stages through a Cervical Dilatation and Effacement module
In normal vaginal deliveries, cervical dilatation and effacement occurs as part of the labor process. Effacement is defined as the thinning of the cervix, and dilatation is the opening of the cervix.
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Importance of cervical cerclage to maintain successful pregnancy
Cervical insufficiency (also known as incompetent cervix) occurs when the cervical tissue is too weak to maintain an otherwise healthy pregnancy. It is a rare condition, occurring in only 1-2% of all pregnancies and usually within the first 24 weeks.
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Proactive approach to prevent maternal deaths from PPH
Each year, more than 700 women die in the United States from pregnancy related complications; the highest number compared with other high-income countries. Over 77% of these cases are related to postpartum hemorrhage (PPH).
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Supporting training for obstetric emergencies with the PROMPT Flex Range
Shoulder dystocia is an unpredictable emergency complication that occurs during a vaginal delivery. Although in most cases the baby is safely delivered, where shoulder dystocia is not managed correctly it can lead to serious issues that can be detrimental to the health of both the mother and the baby.
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People Project - Meet Rob
Rob is one of our Mechanical Design Engineers. It’s a role that sees him and his fellow engineers act as the glue between Operations and Research & Development (R+D). It’s a time-sensitive role, which has its challenges but a position that proves to be extremely rewarding when a project is completed, and a new product is born.
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Nursing Range Update
We have updated our Nurse Training Range to ensure it includes all our latest products that meet the current training needs for nurses in the United Kingdom.
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People Project - Meet Natalie
It’s been three years since Natalie joined the Limbs & Things family. Initially joining as a temporary member of staff to facilitate Limbs INC’s relocation, Natalie has grown into a role where she is indispensable to the global operation.
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Free Suture Tutor (Single User) Access
During the Covid-19 global pandemic, we understand that your learning programs have been disrupted.
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New Product Range: Perineal Repair and Episiotomy
Our new Perineal Repair and Episiotomy Range is now available to purchase on our website. The range provides a tool for clinicians to repeatedly practice perineal repairs and the technique of episiotomy, using a variation of different blocks and modules.
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People Project - Meet Dave
On March 4th 2002, Dave embarked on his first day at Limbs & Things. Plenty of things have changed since then, but Dave still comes to work with the same attitude and smile that he did 18 years ago. Sitting in his impeccably tidy workspace, he beams: “I still enjoy every minute.”
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Care and cleaning of L&T products
With the outbreak of COVID19 many of our customers have requested more information about how to use and store our products safely
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Meet us virtually
In order to avoid the further spread of COVID-19 Coronavirus, we will not be offering face-to-face demonstrations of our products for the foreseeable future.
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New duo of TruCorp Products
We are pleased to announce the arrival of two new TruCorp products on our website. Available now are the TruBaby X and TruNerveBlock trainers, which allow trainees to practice different skills in areas such as pediatrics and anesthesia.
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New Android update for PROMPT Flex App
A new update for Android users with the PROMPT Flex App is now readily available on the L&T website.
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2020 Catalogue Available to Download Now
Our 2020 catalogue is available to download now, where you'll be able to find a full list of our products and ranges.
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New product range: Catheterization Trainer Range
Limbs & Things improved Catheterization Trainer Range facilitates the teaching of urethral and suprapubic catheterization for all levels of training.
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Margot Cooper wins the Innovation Award at Top 50 Most Ambitious Leaders
LDC Top50 Judges presented our founder with the Innovation Award, specifically highlighting her ambition to transform a sector using fresh-thinking and bold ideas.
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Margot Cooper among Top 50 Most Ambitious Leaders
Great feature in Telegraph today. Margot Cooper is listed among LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders in the UK. The LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders aims to celebrate exceptional UK entrepreneurs who inspire success.
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New product launch: Shoulder Injection Trainer - Ultrasound Guided
Continuing a long tradition of pioneering developments we are proud to be launching the first Ultrasound Guided Shoulder Injection Trainer.
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Limbs & Things made it to top 100
This Sunday saw the publication of The Sunday Times SME Export Track for SME companies. Limbs & Things has made it to the top 100. SME Export Track 100 ranks Britain's 100 small and medium-sized (SME) companies with the fastest-growing international sales over the latest two years.
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New product launch: Lumbar Puncture & Epidural Range
We are proud to announce the launch of the new range of products that offer realistic, repeatable and cost-effective training in the core skills of Lumbar Puncture and Epidural Anaesthesia for both palpation and ultrasound guided techniques.
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New skin pad range — Now available to buy
One of our most popular ranges, the improved Skin Pads feature a new, more realistic skin texture and unidirectional stretch to mimic the collagen in human skin.
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International Clinical Skills Conference
Will we be seeing you at the 8th International Clinical Skills Conference in May?
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Erb’s Palsy - Better care at birth costs less
Although births are generally safe in the UK, not all of them are as safe as they could be. The PROMPT Maternity Foundation have launched a video about Erb’s Palsy called Better care at birth costs less, that we were proud to sponsor.
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New product launch: Male Rectal Examination Trainer
Our brand new trainer offers realistic, repeatable training in the core skill of digital rectal or PR examination.
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Margot Cooper, founder of Limbs & Things scoops the Lloyds Bank National Business Awards Entrepreneur of the Year 2018
On Thursday 13 November during the Gala Awards Ceremony in London, the winner of the 17th Lloyds Bank National Business Entrepreneur was announced as Limbs & Things founder Margot Cooper.
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How can you best manage non-routine birthing scenarios?
The PROMPT Maternity Foundation video series was designed to demonstrate how to best manage non-routine birthing scenarios.
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Updated Privacy Policy
We want to inform all our customers that we’ve made an update to our data Privacy Policy. At Limbs & Things we take your privacy seriously and we are committed to protecting any data that we collect concerning you.
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Buy online - now available
We are very pleased to announce that, along with the launch of the new websites, we are making online purchasing available for our UK and Australian customers.
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New product launch: Shoulder Injection Trainer - Palpation Guided
We're delighted to announce the launch of our new Shoulder Injection Trainer - Palpation Guided. Designed in collaboration with clinicians, this simple to set up trainer and companion app combines physical practice with the guidance of technology.
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FLS to become compulsory for OB/GYN physicians in the US
The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) has announced that all OB/GYN residents will be required to obtain FLS certification before applying for Board status, mandatory in 2020, but likely beginning earlier for those in early residency now.
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New Paracentesis trainer starts shipping
This new addition to the Procedural Skills range fulfils a fundamental component of core medical training. Developed in conjunction with clinicians and trainers, Limbs & Things has created an anatomically accurate model for the training of both diagnostic and therapeutic techniques of paracentesis.
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New products at IMSH 2018
We will be launching new products, including the Paracentesis Trainer and the Compression Suture Uterus Module for the PROMPT Flex Birthing Simulator at the International Meeting for Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH) this month in Los Angeles.
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New ATLS 10th edition kit available
Early next year, the 10th edition of the renowned Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course from the American College of Surgeon (ACS) will become available. The ATLS is now taught worldwide and gives medics a systematic approach on how to care for trauma patients.