Product details
For use with
- Vascular Access - Chester Chest™
The Chest Tissue Flap is a replacement component for the Chester Chest™ medical training manikin, designed to simulate realistic skin and tissue for practicing vascular access procedures. This flap is integral for training in techniques such as central venous catheter insertion, PICC line placement, and other infusion-related skills.
Product Overview
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Compatibility: Specifically designed for Chester Chest™ models, including 2400, 2400P, 400, and 400P.
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Material: Constructed from durable, skin-like material to mimic human tissue.
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Dimensions: Approximately 11.5" x 8" (29.2 cm x 20.3 cm).
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Weight: Around 2 lbs (0.9 kg).
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Functionality: Facilitates realistic practice of palpating and accessing chest ports, with feedback confirmed by simulated blood withdrawal.
Available Variants
The Chest Tissue Flap is available in different skin tones to match the specific Chester Chest™ model:
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Light Skin Tone: For models with a lighter complexion.
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Dark Skin Tone: For models with a darker complexion.
Purchasing Options
You can acquire the Chest Tissue Flap from various suppliers:
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VATA, Inc.: Offers the replacement flap in both light and dark skin tones.
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Limbs & Things: Provides the flap compatible with Chester Chest™ models.
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Nasco Education: Sells the flap, ensuring compatibility with all Chester Chest™ versions.
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Anatomy Warehouse: Offers the flap with detailed product specifications.
Maintenance Tips
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Cleaning: Gently clean the tissue flap with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals that may degrade the material.
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Storage: Store the flap in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent material degradation.
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Usage: Regularly inspect the flap for signs of wear and replace as necessary to maintain realistic training conditions.
