Echo Healthcare announced an exclusive partnership with TraumaSimto expand the product offering to include a robust line of realistic moulage, wounds, task trainers, TraumaWear, and hands-on simulation products. Echo Healthcare is the exclusive reseller for TraumaSim in North and South America. Echo Healthcare, Inc., a global leader in highly realistic simulation training solutions and a worldwide leader in immersive spaces and educational software, announced a monumental partnership agreement with TraumaSim. This HealthySimulation.com article written by Teresa Gore, PhD, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CHSE-A, FSSH, FAAN, will focus on the TraumaSim products that will be distributed by Echo Healthcare.
“We are thrilled to begin manufacturing TraumaSim products and offering them as a compliment to our diverse product portfolio. As a global leader in medical simulation solutions with a strong focus on realism and quality, we want to partner with other industry leaders to provide the best training products that encourage the best outcomes for all healthcare specialties. With the addition of TraumaSim products, our customers will now have the ability to integrate additional realistic simulation training products into their program that are backed by the highest level of quality and support they’ve come to expect from Echo Healthcare,” says Kevin King, CEO of Echo Healthcare.
The addition of TraumaSim’s highly realistic products enhances Echo Healthcare’s position at the forefront of healthcare education and increases the ability to drive their overall mission: to improve patient outcomes and save lives through innovation, education, and technology. This exclusive partnership allows Echo Healthcare to manufacture and support TraumaSim products within their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Sarasota, Florida, and exclusively resell within North American and South American markets.
“We are delighted to announce the partnership with Echo Healthcare as it is the culmination of our long-held aspiration to find a partner who shares our values, our commitment to customers and quality of service. We have known Echo Healthcare since its inception and followed its exciting journey with great interest. Echo Healthcare is the perfect partner for us and we are looking forward to an exciting shared future for both of us and, most importantly, our customers.” Nola Pearce, President TraumaSim.
TraumaSim products include highly realistic moulage, wounds, task trainers, TraumaWear, and simulation training products that compliment Echo Healthcare’s robust line of realistic simulation training solutions. These products assist in the training and assessment of medics, first responders, nurses, and healthcare professionals of all specialties and can be worn by humans or applied to training manikins. TraumaSim also believes in the shared importance of diversity and offers a wide array of products, genders, and skin tones.
TraumaSim Products Distributed by Echo Healthcare
All TraumaSim products distributed by Echo Healthcare are created with unparalleled realism that is medically accurate and clinically responsive. The TraumaSim products are individually made with high-quality, medical-grade silicone and hand-painted by skilled artists. The clinical simulation products are available in 11 different skin tones, latex-free, exceptional quality designed for long-term use, quick and easy set-up and maintenance, and no staining.
TraumaSim Wounds Increase Simulation Fidelity
Each wound can be worn by standardized patients or placed on any manikin or patient simulator to enhance training and provide a visual tool for learner assessment. The edges of the wound are tapered to assist with application and blending. For added realism, the simulationist can simply add some Ben Nye’s Spirit gum and Stage Blood. The wound options available are evisceration, impalement stick, and burns.
TraumaWear Quickly Provides Realistic Simulated Patient Wounds
Each TraumaWear piece can be worn by standardized patients or placed on any manikin or patient simulator to enhance training and provide a visual tool for learner assessment. The options available for simple pull-on TraumaWear pieces for forearms or a strap and clip system for upper and lower legs and upper arm. The realism of the TraumaWear can be enhanced by adding some Ben Nye’s Stage Blood. The TraumaWear pieces have embedded mesh that makes the products stretchy and durable for long-term use. Options available for adults:
- Small Burn – Forearm
- Large Burn – Forearm
- Open Fracture – Forearm (with or without bleeding capabilities)
- Gunshot Entry/Exit Wound – Forearm (with or without bleeding capabilities)
- Sharp Laceration – Forearm (with or without bleeding capabilities)
- Jagged Laceration – Forearm (with or without bleeding capabilities)
- Large Burn – Upper Leg
- Open Femur Fracture – Upper Leg (with or without bleeding capabilities)
- Severe Lacerations – Upper Leg (with or without bleeding capabilities)
- Gunshot Entry/Exit Wound – Upper Leg (with or without bleeding capabilities)
- Open Humerus Fracture – Upper Arm (with or without bleeding capabilities)
- Open Tibial Fracture – Lower Leg (with or without bleeding capabilities)
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Emergency Tourniquet Training
TraumaSim’s Emergency Tourniquet Trainer is the WORLD’S FIRST tourniquet trainer and remains the gold standard today. Available as a leg or arm trainer in 11 different skin tone options, this realistic and reactive skills trainer was designed to aid in tourniquet application and repeat training for lifesaving hemorrhage control for defense forces, first responders, first aid trainers, hospitals and teaching institutions globally. As a reactive trainer, the Emergency Tourniquet Trainer will actively bleed until proper tourniquet application has been initiated, making this the most realistic and robust trainer on the market.
Hemorrhage Control Training
Echo Healthcare offers several options for hemorrhage control training including junctional, arm and torso trainers that are realistically designed and clinically accurate to assist in the training of wound packing and tourniquet application to properly control arterial bleeding. In addition, each Hemostatic Clotting Trainer offers unparalleled realism that allows learners to practice wound packing with real hemostatic dressing on realistic training aids with a simulated blood delivery system for instructor-controlled bleeding. These products have a rounded option available to reflect the curve of the arm or thigh and square units. What would a hemorrhage control training product be without simulated blood? For TraumaSim and Hemorrhage control products, simply add some Ben Nye’s Stage Blood for added realism.
Clinical Simulation Trauma Trainers
The Subcutaneous Injection Trainer offers unparalleled realism that allows learners to use the correct clinical technique when learning the skills essential for the accurate delivery of specific medications. The clinical simulation trainers can be worn by standardized patients or placed on any manikin or patient simulator to enhance training and provide a visual tool for learner assessment. These clinical simulation trainers are easy to apply & a protection plate is provided for when the trainer is worn by a human.
More About TraumaSim
Since 2008, TraumaSim has been providing medically accurate products and services designed to simulate realistic wounds, injuries, and medical conditions that assist in healthcare training around the globe. Our products are designed and manufactured in Perth, Western Australia, offering a bespoke service to develop specific wounds, injuries, medical conditions, or task trainers to suit your requirements. We have worked closely with many organizations, including medical, military, and emergency services, and are confident we have the know-how to bring your vision to life.
More About Echo Healthcare
Founded in 2018, Echo Healthcare is a global leader in medical simulation, education, and training with an overall mission to improve patient outcomes and save lives through innovation, education, and technology. Echo Healthcare is focused on providing the most realistic and immersive simulation products in the world. With a combination of over 40 years of medical education and simulation experience, the professionals at Echo Healthcare are committed to delivering the very best service to their end users.
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