Product description
Philadelphia tracheotomy collars have been an industry standard for decades. Philadelphia Adjustable is constructed from the same high-quality materials as the original, and combines convenient size adjustability with immobilization and comfort.
Key features
- Circumference adjustable and height adjustable with permanent lock.
- Anatomically shaped Plastazote® foam leaving clearance for cervical veins.
- Well ventilated and water-resistant for bathing and hydro-therapy.
- X-ray and CT lucent. MR safe.
Indications
Situations requiring gross immobilization of the cervical spine, these may include: -
Pre- and post c-spine surgery - C-spine precaution for trauma patients
INDICATIONS FOR USE
• Post-trauma
• Herniated cervical disc
• Cervical spondylitis
• Post-operative
• Cervical spondylosis
• RA and OA cervical spine
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
• Circumference and height adjustable
• Permanent lock on height adjustment
• Anatomically shaped Plastazote® foam (Not made with natural rubber latex, non-toxic and hypoallergenic to reduce skin irritation), leaving clearance for cervical veins
• Total cervical arch support maintains neutral alignment of the cervical spine
• Water-resistant for bathing and hydro-therapy.
• Well ventilated
• X-ray and CT lucent. MR conditional.
REQUIRED MEASUREMENTS
• Neck height: 1 inch (or 25mm) of neck length adjustability accommodates varying patient neck length.