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Tru

IV Block  

User Manual 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part of the TruUltra product range, the TruIV Block allows learners to gain 

proficiency in the skills associated with IV cannulation. Featuring 8 veins 

(superficial and deep), users can practise the use of ultrasound during IV 

procedures. 

 

Fascia layers enhance realism, while the model is easily transportable and can 

be set-up in less than 5 minutes 

 perfect for a busy teaching environment. The 

TruUltra material known for its durability, will withstand repeated use of 

approximately 4000 needles before needing replaced. 

 

TruIV Block is ideal for emergency medicine, radiology, surgical training 

programs, ultrasound training programs, simulation centres, medical education 

facilities, and ultrasound manufacturers for ultrasound education and 

demonstrations. 

IV Cannulation

 

Ultrasound Training Model

 

Summary of Contents for TruUltra TruIV Block

Page 1: ... is easily transportable and can be set up in less than 5 minutes perfect for a busy teaching environment The TruUltra material known for its durability will withstand repeated use of approximately 4000 needles before needing replaced TruIV Block is ideal for emergency medicine radiology surgical training programs ultrasound training programs simulation centres medical education facilities and ult...

Page 2: ... Product specifications 3 Package contents 3 Recommended equipment sizes 3 Initial Set Up Fluid Insertion 4 IV cannulation 8 Removing Fluids 9 Replacing the ultrasound insert 9 Care and maintenance 9 Warranty 10 ...

Page 3: ...contents 1x TruIV Block unit TIV100 1x TruIV Block carrier case 1x USB pen drive user manual 2x tubes with luerlock connectors for fluid insertion removal 1x 60ml syringe Recommended equipment sizes Size 20G needle for IV cannulation Please do not use needles larger than 18G This can cause permanent damage to the model and may void the product warranty please refer to page 10 for warranty informat...

Page 4: ...asound image is obtained Any brand of ultrasound machine can be used with this model Adjust the depth and gain controls as required until the desired image is obtained Please follow these next steps to insert fluid into the model 1 Prepare approx 200ml of artificial blood and add to a luer lock syringe We recommend purchasing TruCorp s artificial blood concentrate product code CVB250 not supplied ...

Page 5: ... carefully into an empty container 4 Ensure the 2 switches on both connectors highlighted by the blue arrows below are open to allow the fluid to exit through the tubes When open the switches are positioned parallel to the block Insert fluid here for IV Cannulation in superficial veins Insert fluid here for IV Cannulation in deep veins Fluid will exit here when sufficient fluid has been inserted i...

Page 6: ...pper blue IN connector 6 Slowly push the blood through the syringe until it is seen exiting the tube connected to the upper blue OUT port with no air bubbles 7 Close the switch on the upper blue OUT tube for the superficial veins by turning it so it no longer aligns parallel to the model ...

Page 7: ...id for the deep veins attach the blood filled syringe to the upper grey IN connector 9 Slowly push the blood through the syringe until it is seen exiting the tube connected to the lower grey OUT port with no air bubbles ...

Page 8: ...sing ultrasound to target the veins for vascular access procedures 3 In line with clinical guidelines ultrasound gel should be applied to the ultrasound probe prior to use to ensure a high quality ultrasound image is obtained 4 Features 4 superficial veins with diameters of 4mm 5mm 6mm and 8mm 5 Features 4 deep veins with diameters of 4mm 2 x 6mm and 8mm 6 Correct needle placement can be visually ...

Page 9: ...To remove blood from the superficial veins attach a syringe to the upper blue OUT port and gently withdraw until no more fluid remains 2 To remove blood from the deep veins attach a syringe to the upper grey OUT port and gently withdraw until no more fluid remains Replacing the ultrasound insert 1 Important Please do not discard the base or tubes supplied with your original model A replacement ins...

Page 10: ...s fully sanitised Use alcohol spray minimum 75 and wipe off Repeat this for 3 4 times to ensure to kill the virus completely Warranty TruCorp warrants this unit to be free of defects in materials and workmanship and to give satisfactory service for a period of 1 year from the date of delivery This ensures that our customers receive maximum coverage on each product If the unit should malfunction it...

Page 11: ... if third party products are seen to have damaged or caused failure of the TruCorp models Please direct all warranty and repair inquiries to TruCorp Ltd 33 Waringstown Road Lurgan Co Armagh BT66 7HH N Ireland info trucorp com Tel 44 0 28 3888 2714 ...

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