Ambu® Head Wedge
- Full support in only one step
- Flat storage
- Radio translucent, CAT & MRI compatible
The unique Ambu Head Wedge is designed to immobilize a patient’s head instantly and effectively when placed on a backboard. It is applied easily and quickly in just four simple steps.
Features
With its innovative construction, the Head Wedge enables a perfect fit to the patient in one go, saving time at the scene when seconds count. Made of plastic, which is superior to any cardboard product; there is no need to worry about bad weather because the Head Wedge is even efficient on wet backboards.
The Ambu Head Wedge stores completely flat saving valuable storage space. It can even be stored attached to the backboard.
The Ambu Head Wedge is totally radiolucent, CT and MRI compatible, ensuring that the patient is effectively immobilized even during examinations.
The Ambu Head Wedge is fully disposable and manufactured out of recyclable plastic, making it both waterproof and very durable. It is adjustable to fit all sizes from children to adults, fits all known backboards and has strong, self-adhesive head strap with medical grade glue ensures a secure hold without any discomfort to the patient.
Specifications
Additional detailed specification can be found in the datasheets.
Accommodates head sizes
50 cm to 63 cm in circumferenceDimensions
400 x 165 x 12 mmWeight
100 gSpare parts
There are no spare parts or accessories for this product.Downloads
Brochures
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Datasheets
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Supplementary Information
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December 2011