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Completed COLLABORATIVE R&D UKRI Gateway to Research

Development of a Pediatric Airway Management Task Trainer for Medical Education

£402K GBP

Funder Innovate UK
Recipient Organization Decent Simulators Limited
Country United Kingdom
Start Date Sep 30, 2024
End Date Mar 30, 2025
Duration 181 days
Data Source UKRI Gateway to Research
Grant ID 10129682
Grant Description

**Project Overview**

Our project aims to improve pediatric medical training by developing an advanced, cost-effective pediatric airway management manikin. Recognizing the need for realistic and affordable training tools, we aim to provide healthcare professionals with a high-fidelity manikin to enhance their ability to manage pediatric airway emergencies effectively.

**Key Features**

* **Realistic Tissue Compliance:** Advanced materials will accurately replicate the elasticity and texture of pediatric airway tissues, ensuring realistic simulation.

* **Anatomical Accuracy:** The manikin will feature detailed anatomical structures and various airway obstruction scenarios for comprehensive training.

* **Affordability:** Utilizing cost-effective materials and manufacturing processes, we will offer the manikin at a lower price point than existing models.

* **Durability and Reusability:** Built to withstand repeated use, the manikin will provide a durable and reliable training tool. **Impact and Benefits**

* **Enhanced Training:** Medical professionals will gain hands-on experience, improving their skills and confidence in managing pediatric airway emergencies.

* **Improved Patient Safety:** Better training resources will reduce the risk of errors during real-life procedures, leading to safer patient care.

* **Increased Accessibility:** The affordable manikin will be accessible to more institutions, including those in resource-limited settings.

* **Global Reach:** With interest from distributors in Europe and Asia, our manikin has the potential for widespread adoption, addressing a global need for improved pediatric airway management training.

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