Severe Diabetic Foot Model

The ƒ??Severeƒ?? Diabetic Foot Model shows more severe consequences of diabetes including an amputated toe, Charcot foot deformity and severe infection and gangrene.
£231.12

Product Description

Severe Diabetic Foot Model Features:

This model illustrates potentially severe consequences of uncontrolled diabetes. It can be used for student education and patient training of Diabetic complications such as Diabetic Neuropathy.

Part of the Diaped® Educational Tools consist of full and half foot models representing the three stages of various ulcer development in the Diabetic Foot.

Made of BIOLIKE 2™ synthetic tissue, the model contains three ulcers in various stages of development along with other features commonly associated with diabetes. A graphic reminder of the importance of proper diabetic foot care.

 

 The Model Features:

  • Amputated Big Toe
  • Severe Infection and Gangrene
  • Swelling and Redness—Can Also Be Used to Discuss Charcot Foot Deformity
  • Severe Foot Ulcer
  • Pressure Point Irritation Leading to Ulcer
  • Irritation to Other Toes

 

Comes with instruction card and carrying case.

Measures approx. 9 cm x 24 cm x 10 cm.

 

Care Instructions:
  • After each use, gently clean the model with mild soap and warm water.
  • Do not scrub the surface as it may cause damage to the painted areas.
  • Pat the model dry with a clean cloth and re-powder it.
  • Do not allow the model to come into contact with ink or printed materials.
  • Do not puncture the model with fingernails or other sharp objects.
Tips: These models can be used as a training aid in Podiatry or as a visual aid when explaining a clinical diagnosis.
To ensure maximum life of the foot model, before each use, lightly powder the model with talcum powder to give it a smooth feel.