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14-2. Fetal and placenta models
1. Please handle this model with the same care that you would exercise when working with a
human body. Excessive force may damage the model.
2. When delivering the placenta, avoid pulling too strongly on the umbilical cord.
3. Using the umbilical cord clip and hemostatic forceps on the umbilical cord connector may
cause it to tear. Use the umbilical cord clip and hemostatic forceps on the replaceable
umbilical cord.
4. Clamping the model with the base of the grip of hemostatic forceps may tear the model.
Avoid using the base of the grip.
5. Wash smudges or marks off the model with water. To clean stubborn smudges or marks,
wash with a neutral solvent diluted with water. After washing, wipe off the remaining water
with a soft, dry gauze or cloth.
*Do not clean the model with rubbing alcohol, thinners, benzene or other similar solvents.
6. Dropping the model or subjecting it to strong impact could cause damage.
7. Store the model in a place where it will not be exposed to direct sunlight or UV rays.
13. Oil may leak from the model. For proper storage, wrap the model in paper towels, gauze, or
another type of cloth, and place it in the re-sealable plastic bag that came with the kit.
Do not use the base of
the grip for clamping.
Umbilical cord connector
*Do not use the umbilical cord clip and hemostatic forceps on this area.
Placenta model – replaceable umbilical
cord *Use the umbilical cord clip and
hemostatic forceps on this part.