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Outline
This model is a reproduction of decubitus (a bedsore) on the sacral region shown in separate stages (Stage I to IV). It can be fitted to a human or a training model.
Features
- Six layers of skin are used to represent Stage I to IV to enable understanding of the classification of each stage.
- The skin is mode of silicone rubber for an appearance and texture that is similar to that of the human body.
- All six skins can ve layered on together and peeled off one by one to show the progression of decubitus at a glance. (Picture-card style)
- Ointment can be applied and surgical treatment can be performed.
*Do not apply ointment to the fitting holder. The surface paint may peel off.
Classification of Each Stage
| Stage Classfication | No. of Skin | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Stage Ⅰ | ① | Circumscribed skin flare No changes to pale skin by pressure No injury on epidermis |
| Stage Ⅱ | ②, ③ | Partial defect of skin including epidermis and dermis Blister and erosion are observed |
| Stage Ⅲ | ④, ⑤ | Defect reach to subcutaneous tissue Sometimes pocket is formed |
| Stage Ⅳ | ⑥ | Deep defect down to the muscle, bone and support tissue Pocket is formed, and sometimes surgery is required for the treatment |
Specifications
| Dimensions | Approx.18(L) × 22(W) × 5(H) cm | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | Approx. 1.4kg | |
| Materials | Holder | Urethane foam |
| Skin | Silicone | |
