Full Bodied Ligature Training Manikin for training staff who might face and need to manage suicides and self-harm on a regular basis.
Suicide prevention training includes the use of a hook knife to properly release the ligature and this specialist manikin has been designed to allow teams to learn how to manage ligature suicides effectively and sensitively.
This emergency manikin also has anatomically correct features allowing for staff to practice airway management skills, with the hope of reviving someone who has been found hanging.
Allows for more realistic training and test staff preparedness to provide lifesaving assistance in challenging situations.
Key features
- Correct anatomical landmarks - including the sternum, rib cage, and substernal notch. The trainer also contains teeth, uvula, vocal cords, glottis, epiglottis, larynx, arytenoid cartilage, trachea, oesophagus, inflatable lungs and stomach. It allows for placement of a nasogastric tube and accepts Combitube ©, E.O.A., E.G.T.A., P.T.L. and i-gel © airways.
- Realistic knee joints ?? promote correct manual handling techniques including the preservation of the C-spine.
- Easy suspension ?? the special D-ring feature enables easy suspension without damaging the manikin.
- Life-like size - adult sized at 1.8m gives the feel of a real unconscious person to provide realism to ligature training and accurately demonstrate the difficulty of dealing with an adult unconscious casualty.
The Ligature Training Manikin is recommended for use in multiple different sectors including:
- Hospitals and NHS Trusts
- Ambulance and emergency medical services (EMS)
- Police & Prison Services
- Fire & Rescue Services
- First Aid Training organisations
