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Last Updated: 6/9/2011 11:45:58 AM

Previous SEL Number: 09MY-01-EMBL

Description: Tools used to embalm and prepare human remains for transport.

ImportantFeatures: Example items include embalming machines, hemostats, scalpels, forceps, scissors, spatula, eye caps, needles, suture thread, exam lights, syringes, trocar buttons, arterial tubes, aspirator, casket key and viscera bags.

Operating Considerations: Compatibility with existing Coroner or Medical Examiner equipment and processes should be researched prior to the purchase of equipment in this kit.

Training Requirements: Core Training: Local, State, or Federal certification appropriate to task, or training as apprentice/assistant.
Initial Training: Minimal (<1 day) per certification cycle
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day) per certification cycle


Mandatory Standards:

Applicable Standards and References:

MSSL:
  • Medical: Pre-Hospital
  • Medical: Disaster Stockpile
  • Mortuary Operations