Description
The Neonatal Lumbar Puncture Model is a high-fidelity infant-sized simulator designed for training healthcare professionals in neonatal lumbar puncture (spinal tap) procedures. With realistic newborn anatomy, palpable spinal landmarks, and accurate needle insertion feedback, this model helps medical students, pediatric residents, and neonatal clinicians practice the delicate technique required for safe and effective CSF collection.
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✅ Key Features
🔹 Realistic Neonatal Anatomy
Precisely replicates essential newborn anatomical structures:
Lumbar vertebrae and interspaces
Palpable spinous processes
Soft tissue layers
Accurate skin and ligament resistance
Provides a true-to-life experience for this highly sensitive procedure.
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🔹 Functional Spinal Canal Simulation
The model includes a simulated CSF system allowing:
Proper needle insertion depth
Tactile “pop” sensation through ligamentum flavum
CSF flashback confirmation
Controlled fluid drainage
Enables learners to understand the key steps and feel of a real lumbar puncture.
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🔹 Durable, Medical-Grade Construction
Built using soft, infant-like polymers:
Realistic skin texture
Resilient, puncture-tolerant tissue layers
Long-lasting internal fluid system
Easy to maintain and clean
Designed for repeated training sessions in clinical skill laboratories.
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🔹 Palpable Landmarks for Precision
Clear surface markings allow users to identify:
Iliac crests for L3–L4 level
Spinous process alignment
Safe needle insertion zones
Supports accurate technique development and safe procedural practice.
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🔹 Safe & Practical Training Design
Stable base for secure positioning
Infant-sized proportions for authentic handling
Portable and easy to set up in OSCEs and workshops
Perfect for both beginner training and advanced neonatal practice.
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📊 Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification
Product Name Neonatal Lumbar Puncture Model
Material Medical-grade silicone & polymer
Anatomy Lumbar vertebrae, interspaces, spinal canal
Function Neonatal lumbar puncture training
Features CSF simulation, realistic needle feedback
Durability Reusable, puncture-resistant
Applications Pediatrics, neonatology, medical skill training
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🎯 Applications
Neonatal lumbar puncture (CSF collection) training
Spinal needle insertion and landmark identification
Pediatric and neonatal resident skill development
Medical college teaching and OSCE preparation
Simulation-based workshops and clinical skill labs
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💡 Why Choose This Model?
✔ Realistic newborn lumbar anatomy
✔ Functional CSF return and tactile needle feedback
✔ Durable for repeated, long-term training
✔ Supports safe, confident neonatal procedure practice
✔ Essential for pediatrics, neonatology, and skill training programs
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