Skip to content
Arthrocentesis Training Package

Arthrocentesis Training Package

Brand: Simulab
SKU ARTP-20

Practice diagnosing and managing the presence of knee effusion with the anatomically correct simulator in this Arthrocentesis Training Package. The trainer represents an extended left leg with ultrasound-compatible areas, including the patella, patellar ligament, tibia, fibula, femur, synovial sac, and synovial fluid. Synovial fluid can be aspirated from a joint cavity using the medial or lateral approach. Insertion sites include suprapatellar and parapatellar.

For added package savings, the Arthrocentesis Training Package comes with two replaceable tissues.



  • Ultrasound compatible


  • Highly durable replaceable tissue for multiple uses

  • Realistic tactile feedback includes:

  • A sensation of bony contact if the needle hits the patella

  • A sensation of bony contact if the needle hits the femur

  • Inability to aspirate the syringe while the needle tip is in the soft tissue superficial to the joint capsule

  • Easy aspiration of joint fluid into the syringe once entry is achieved

  • Fluid can be left clear or be colored if desired

  • Ability to increase or decrease the size of effusion with up to 60 ccs of fluid



  • Learn to ballot or milk the suprapatellar pouch

  • Needle aspiration and injection techniques

  • Palpating anatomic landmarks significant to the procedure

  • Realistic tactile feedback throughout the procedure


Size: 13” x 8.5” x 7”
Weight: 12.5 lbs



Product Consumables