Patent ID: 8100695
Filing Date: 2012-01-24
Classification: G09B

Abstract:
1. Simulator for medical training having at least a detachable, fluid-tight hollow member, said hollow member being characterized by comprising: a) at least a portion made of a self-sealing material; b) an opening to fill said hollow member with a fluid, said opening being provided with closure means or being connected to closure means; c) fastening means to detachably fasten said hollow member to said simulator; wherein said self-sealing material fulfills a test in which a fluid-tight hollow member having a wall thickness of 2.5 mm, inflated to apply an initial pressure of 500 mbar, undergoes a pressure drop after 60 seconds to not less than 50 mbar caused by 10 punctures made by a needle having a gauge size of 16 G.