What is the EpiPen Auto Injector Trainer? ▼
The EpiPen Auto Injector Trainer is a device made for practicing how to use an actual EpiPen. It does not contain any medication or a needle. It allows the user to practice the administration technique of an EpiPen safely.
Who should use the EpiPen Trainer? ▼
It is recommended that anyone prescribed an EpiPen by a medical professional, as well as their family members, caregivers or colleagues, should use the EpiPen trainer to practice the technique so they are prepared in an anaphylactic emergency.
How does the EpiPen trainer differ from a real EpiPen? ▼
The EpiPen training device mimics the size, shape, and activation of a real EpiPen, however, it contains no needle or epinephrine, like a real EpiPen does, making it completely safe for repeated practice.
Can the EpiPen trainer be reused? ▼
The EpiPen trainer is made to be used multiple times, allowing practice to gain knowledge and better technique with the injection process of a real EpiPen.
Is the trainer suitable for educational institutions? ▼
Schools and training organisations can use the EpiPen trainer to educate all staff as well as students on the correct emergency response to anaphylaxis.
How can businesses benefit from EpiPen trainers? ▼
Businesses in the food and healthcare industry, can make their workplaces safer by training employees to respond fast and effectively to allergic emergencies.
Are there other training products available? ▼
Can the EpiPen trainer be used for group training sessions? ▼
The EpiPen trainer is perfect for group sessions, as it allows multiple participants to practice and gain confidence in EpiPen use.
Are there any good products to keep stocked for anaphylactic emergencies? ▼
Keeping a supply of
cotton wool can be very useful for cleaning injections after the use of a real EpiPen as well as
plasters to cover the place of injection.