Lomber Ponksiyon Simülatörü

• · Replaceable spinal cord insert with skin layer, subcutaneous layer, connective tissue, and lumbar vertebrae

• · Anatomic features include: iliac crests, lumbar vertebrae L2 – L5, ligamentum flavum, epidural space, and dura

• · Needle insertion possible between vertebrae

• · Lifelike needle resistance, including pops when needle traverses ligamentum flavum and dura

• · Self-healing skin that allows 15 uses with an 18 gauge needle and 25 uses with a 22 gauge 

• needle before replacement is necessary

• · Simple to fill simulated CSF and set fluid pressure, thereby allowing students to collect 

• CSF and measure CSF opening pressure

• · Pressure system with simple push-button operation to increase or decrease pressure

• · LED displays pressure set-point ranging from low, medium to high pressure

• · Practice procedure in the left lateral decubitus or sitting position

• · Trainer can be used to simulate aseptic technique and local anesthetic at puncture site