Local Anesthesia Pad (Pack of 3)
This pad represents the top layer of the skin structure, with printed skin lesions of varying sizes.
Only representations of the lesions are necessary as no actual surgical excisions are carried out on this pad.
Overview
- Mirror markings of the skin lesions on the underside of the pad allow the accuracy and effectiveness of the infiltration to be checked
- Use with Skin Pad Jig Mk 3 00500
- Pad dimensions: 145mm x 125mm
Realism
- Warm to the touch with realistic needle response
Cleaning
- Pad is washable using soap and water
Safety
- Contain Latex
Skills Gained
Superficial local anesthesia techniques:
- Fan shaped
- Encirclement
- Needle placement
- Fluid infiltration
References
Undergraduate Medicine
Practical Skills and Procedures, General Medical Council, April 2019, p.6 Therapeutic Procedures 23 Use local anaesthetics. Inject or topically apply a local anaesthetic.