00140 - ACF Pad - Venepuncture

A soft tissue strap-on pad for use in venepuncture which represents the antecubital fossa of the right arm.

Skills

• Professional-to-patient communication
• Recognition of the vein pattern through palpation
• Insertion of a needle
• Introduction of a cannula
• Management of blood flow
• When connected to a blood reservoir:
  • withdrawal of blood
  • use of a Vacutainer^® or similar product

Features

• Designed to be strapped onto the antecubital fossa of the arm
• Veins are:
  • self sealing for repeated use
  • rechargable via a one-way valve
  • supplied with mock blood under pressure
  • replaceable
• The pad can be connected to the Mock Blood Giving Set to simulate blood flow
• Strong backing plate to prevent needle stick injuries
• Replaceable epidermis is washable using soap and water

Package supplied

• 1 pad base with strap
• 1 Vein for ACF Pad 00180
• 1 Epidermis for ACF Pad 00170