This company develops surgical training tools that simulate real-world procedures, providing medical professionals with accessible and efficient learning methods. Their products aim to improve surgical skills and outcomes through enhanced education and practice.
Funding
$200K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Medical professionals often need hands-on practice to develop proficiency in surgical techniques, but access to realistic training environments and materials can be limited and costly. Traditional training methods may rely on animal parts or non-realistic models, which do not accurately simulate the feel and response of live human or animal tissue.
Solution
SurgiReal provides realistic, reusable suture pads and surgical simulation tools designed to enhance surgical skills training. Their simulation pads are engineered to replicate the layers of muscle, skin, and fascia with silicone, mimicking the response of live tissue. These tools offer a portable and accessible solution for efficient skills practice, allowing medical and veterinary students and professionals to develop confidence and competency in essential surgical techniques, including suturing, knot security, mole biopsy, cyst/abscess removal, and injections. SurgiReal's products are designed for repeated use, providing a cost-effective alternative to perishable training materials.
Target Audience
SurgiReal's primary customers include medical students, educators, veterinary students and professionals seeking realistic and cost-effective tools for surgical skills training.
Features
- Multi-layered suture pads that mimic the feel and response of real tissue
- Specialty pads for specific procedures like cyst/abscess removal, injections, and biopsies
- Suture training kits that combine suture pads with instruments and practice suture
- Veterinary-specific simulation products for large and small animal procedures
- Durable and reusable design allowing for hundreds of stitches on a single pad
- Portable and accessible design for practice in the lab, at home, or in the field
- Realistic simulation of tissue layers, including epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous, fascia, and muscle
- Optional accessories such as nylon suture, artificial blood powder, and suturing instruments