What is the EpiPen® Adrenaline Trainer?
The EpiPen® Adrenaline Trainer is a practice device that simulates the use of an adrenaline auto-injector. It allows users to learn and practise correct technique without medication or a nee
Does the trainer contain adrenaline?
No. The trainer contains no adrenaline, no medication, and no needle. It is completely safe and designed for training purposes only.
Can this be used in a real emergency?
No. This device must not be used in a real medical emergency. In cases of suspected anaphylaxis, always use a prescribed adrenaline auto-injector and follow emergency procedures.
Who should use an EpiPen® trainer?
The trainer is suitable for:
- First aid students and trainers
- Schools and childcare centres
- Workplace first aid officers
- Parents, carers, and family members of people with severe allergies
- Community and sports organisations
How many times can the trainer be used?
The trainer is reusable and can be used repeatedly for ongoing training and demonstrations.
Is the trainer suitable for children?
Yes. The trainer is commonly used in schools and childcare settings under supervision to help children and adults understand how an adrenaline auto-injector works.
Does the trainer feel like a real EpiPen®?
Yes. The trainer is designed to closely replicate the size, shape, and activation motion of a real EpiPen®, helping users build realistic muscle memory.
Is this trainer approved for first aid training?
The trainer is widely used in first aid and anaphylaxis awareness training to demonstrate correct technique safely. It is suitable for education and workplace training environments.
Can the trainer be carried as part of a first aid kit?
No. The trainer is not a medical device and should not replace a real adrenaline auto-injector in a first aid kit.
Why Should i practice ?
Practising with a trainer helps reduce hesitation, builds confidence, and improves response time during a real emergency — when quick and correct action is critical.
How should the trainer be stored?
Store the trainer in a clean, dry place, away from direct heat or sunlight, and clearly labelled as “Trainer Only” to avoid confusion.
