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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
2.1
Supplies
No supplies are required to install the Lower Extremity Fasciotomy System for Laerdal onto the
Laerdal SimMan 3G manikin.
2.2
System Configuration
2.2.1
Base Unit
The base unit is the main component of the Lower Extremity Fasciotomy System for Laerdal. All components
of the System for Laerdal will be sequentially applied to the base unit as outlined in Section 2.2. The base
unit, shown in
Figure 1
, is comprised of a support assembly at the top of the trainer and the simulated
bones extending downward from the hardware enclosure. The support assembly includes 3 built-in circular
attachment points and 1 metal hook attached to the bone structure for attaching the top of the muscle to
the unit. In addition, located at the bottom of the bone are 2 transverse holes that situate 4 magnetic pegs
for attaching the bottom of the muscle to the unit. Each magnetic peg is numbered to match the
corresponding muscle group and is placed in the following hole openings: lateral opening (peg #1),
posterior opening (peg #2), medial opening (peg #3), and the anterior opening (peg #4).
Figure 1. Base Unit for Laerdal
