- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: 90 Days
- Weight: 2.2 lb
- Safely and effectively cradles and secures a newborn during non-critical ambulance transportation, allowing the baby to travel with their parent
- Eliminates the need to use two vehicles and crews for transfers
- Quick release system allows fast access for EMS professionals
- Snug cocoon design and integrated skull cap keeps baby warm and secure
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Learn more:
- MFR: Ferno Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 0374906
- Phone: (877) 733-0911
Frequently asked questions
Does this system prioritize the infant's skin health?
Yes, the Ferno KangooFix is constructed with high-quality, Oeko-Tex 100 certified Breath-o-prene materials. These fabrics are clinically tested to ensure they are gentle and safe for an infant’s delicate skin while remaining breathable throughout the transport.
Is the restraint system compatible with standard ambulance equipment?
Absolutely. The unit is engineered with a 5-point outer harness specifically designed to interface directly with existing ambulance cot restraint systems, ensuring a seamless and secure integration for medical professionals.
How quickly can EMS professionals access the baby in an emergency?
The system features a highly efficient quick-release design. With clearly marked green ‘press’ labels indicating release points and a central buckle, EMS personnel can rapidly access the infant when necessary, balancing safety with emergency responsiveness.
What is the weight range for newborns using this system?
The KangooFix is designed to accommodate neonates within the following weight range: <ul><li>Minimum: 3.5 lb (1.6 kg)</li><li>Maximum: 11.1 lb (5 kg)</li></ul>
Does the system help keep the infant warm during transport?
Yes, the system includes an integrated warming cover and a matching skull cap. These components are part of the cocoon-style design to ensure the infant remains secure and maintains appropriate body temperature during non-critical transfers.
Are the materials used in the restraint durable?
The system utilizes a combination of industrial-grade components including durable polyester webbing, reinforced metal hardware, and high-strength plastic fasteners to ensure maximum security and reliability in demanding pre-hospital environments.
Does the design allow for constant visual monitoring of the baby?
Yes, the system features a dedicated ‘Face-up’ mode. This allows EMS professionals and parents to maintain constant, easy visual contact with the infant, ensuring their condition can be monitored effortlessly throughout the duration of the transfer.
Is the system easy to clean between patient uses?
Yes, the KangooFix is designed with ease of maintenance in mind. The materials are selected for their durability and clinical suitability, allowing for a straightforward cleaning process to maintain hygiene standards between transports.
How does this system improve clinical outcomes for transfers?
The primary clinical benefit is the facilitation of maternal-infant bonding. By allowing for close, continuous contact, it is clinically proven to improve the overall condition of both the parent and the baby, reducing the stress typically associated with medical transfers.
Does the design meet recognized international safety standards?
Yes, the Ferno KangooFix Neonatal Restraint System is built to meet EN 1789 standards, ensuring it adheres to the rigorous safety and performance requirements expected for medical transport equipment.