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- The simulator has been designed to facilitate the training and implementation of correct clinical procedures when confronted with impaction of the fetal head - a serious and potentially life threatening event.
- The simulator is highly realistic featuring a pregnant abdomen with pre-cut caeserean incision, uterus and fetal head of a birthing mother with a unique mechanism to replicate fetal head impaction.
- Palpable fontanelles in fetal head
- Variable degrees of fetal head rotation, flexion and asynclitism
- Unique mechanism to replicate fetal head impaction with variable degrees of difficulty
- Simulated pelvic bone cast from life
Set includes:
- Impacted Fetal Head Simulator
- Lubricant
- Instruction Manual
- Carrying case with wheels and handle for easy transportation
The following training skills are possible:
- Vaginal examination in advanced labour
- Identification of fetal head position with palpable fontanelles, variable degrees of flexion and asynclitism
- General introduction to caesarean section and fetal head delivery
- Successful delivery of an impacted fetal head at caesarean section with adjustable degrees of difficulty