- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 18.0 lb
- Lightweight
- Reusable
- Radiolucent
- Cleanable exterior
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- MFR: The Seaberg Company Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: SP506-OB-EN
Frequently asked questions
Does this splint require removal for X-rays?
No, it is radiolucent. You can leave the splint on during X-ray procedures, which helps medical professionals conduct diagnostic imaging much faster.
Can this be reused after an injury?
Yes, it is designed to be reusable. Its closed-pore, impermeable foam exterior is easy to clean and sanitize between uses.
How do I make the splint strong enough for support?
You can maximize strength and support by folding the splint into a C-curve. The splint’s pliable material is engineered specifically to hold this structural shape when molded to the injured limb.
Is this suitable for outdoor emergency kits?
Absolutely. It is lightweight, foldable, and space-saving, making it an ideal inclusion for wilderness rescue gear, trauma bags, and personal first aid kits.
Does this come with instructions on how to use it?
Yes. The exterior surface is printed with clear technical instructions and anatomical diagrams that demonstrate proper folding techniques for maximum strength and correct limb application.
Are these splints flexible enough for different limbs?
Yes, the splint is designed for versatility. Its pliable nature allows it to be shaped to fit various anatomy for the arm or other extremities, providing stability wherever it is needed.
What is the material made of?
The splint is constructed from a high-quality closed-pore, impermeable foam. This material provides a durable, lightweight, and hygienic surface that is both rugged and easy to wipe down.
Can it be cut to a specific size?
While the splint is 4.5 inches by 1 yard as provided, it is highly flexible. Its design features a graduated scale on the edges to assist with precise measurements and folding techniques for different applications.
Does it need tape to stay in place?
Yes, it is best practice to secure the molded splint using adhesive bandages, gauze rolls, or medical tape to ensure it remains firmly in place during stabilization.
Is this splint meant for professional use?
Yes, it is a medical-grade device suitable for professional medical environments, emergency response, and athletic training rooms, though it is also excellent for personal emergency preparedness.