Ultrassist Airway & Intubation Trainers FAQ

Product Overview

Q1: What are Ultrassist airway & intubation trainers used for?

Ultrassist airway trainers provide realistic, hands-on practice for essential airway skills, from basic airway management to advanced intubation and surgical procedures, such as cricothyrotomy. They are ideal for medical education, EMT/paramedic training, and emergency simulation programs. Learn more on our Airway & Intubation Trainers page.

Q2: Are pediatric and infant versions available?

Yes. Ultrassist offers adult, pediatric, and infant airway trainers. Advanced and cost-effective models are continually being developed to expand training options. For updates or inquiries, please contact us or request a quote.

Q3: What's the difference between OPA and NPA training?

OPA (oropharyngeal airway) is used for unconscious patients with no gag reflex, while NPA (nasopharyngeal airway) is suitable for semi-conscious patients or those with an intact gag reflex. Ultrassist basic airway trainers allow practice with both.

Q4: Which airway management trainer is best for cricothyrotomy practice?

The Advanced Cricothyrotomy Task Trainer delivers realistic incision, landmark identification, and tactile resistance. For tabletop practice, the Pocket Cricothyrotomy Trainer is recommended.

Product Features

Q1: Do Ultrassist trainers simulate realistic airway resistance?

Yes. All airway trainers feature realistic airway anatomy and tactile feedback to replicate real-world scenarios. Bleeding simulation is not included at this time.

Q2: Do these trainers support intubation practice?

Absolutely. Advanced airway trainers are designed for endotracheal intubation, bag-valve-mask (BVM) ventilation, and suction training with anatomically accurate airway structures.

Q3: Are the trainers reusable?

Yes. Ultrassist trainers are made from durable materials for long-term repeated use. Cricothyrotomy models include replaceable membranes for ongoing practice.

Choose the Right Airway Trainer

Q1: Do you offer trainers suitable for beginners?

Yes. The Basic Airway Trainer is ideal for teaching OPA/NPA insertion and fundamental airway skills, making it perfect for entry-level nursing, EMT, and paramedic programs.

Q2: How do I select the right airway management trainer for my program?

Ultrassist provides a variety of adult, pediatric, and infant models, from entry-level to advanced intubation trainers. Visit our Airway & Intubation Trainers page for a detailed comparison.

Q3: Can these airway trainers be used in large classrooms or simulation labs?

Yes. They are built to withstand repeated use by multiple learners in high-volume environments, including classrooms, simulation labs, and field settings.

Q4: Are wearable cricothyrotomy trainers suitable for field or tactical training?

Yes. Wearable Cricothyrotomy Trainer can be attached to live actors or mannequins, making them suitable for trauma drills, military medic training, and other field-based scenarios.

Cleaning & Maintenance

Q1: How do I clean and maintain Ultrassist airway mangement trainers?

The trainer surfaces can be wiped with mild soap and water after use. Avoid cleaning internal structures with water to prevent damage and maintain long-term usability. For model-specific cleaning instructions, please contact us.

Q2: Can the trainers withstand repeated use without degradation?

Yes. Ultrassist Airway & Intubation Trainers are made from durable materials, and cricothyrotomy models include replaceable membranes to ensure consistent performance over time.

Shipping & After-Sale Support

Q1: How can I place an order or request custom options?

Orders can be placed directly on the Ultrassist website or via email. For customization requests, visit our Contact page to submit your requirements.

Q2: What shipping options are available?

Ultrassist ships worldwide. Shipping rates, lead times, and available options vary by region and order volume. Contact us for specific details.

Q3: How long does delivery take, and what if my order arrives damaged or incorrect?

Orders are typically processed within 1–2 business days and delivered within 7–12 days depending on location and order volume. If a product arrives damaged or incorrect, contact us with order details and photos; we will promptly arrange a replacement or refund.

Discounts & Customization

Q1: Do you offer discounts for bulk orders?

Yes. Contact our sales team to discuss bulk pricing and available options for your training program or institution.

Q2: Can I request custom trainers or branding?

Ultrassist provides customization options, including branding and specialized configurations. Submit requests via our Contact page.