- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 8.47 lb
- Enhanced Face Contact: The contoured cradle of the GentleTouch 3D provides up to 15% more face contact, ensuring better support and stability for patients
- Easy Access: Designed with a face cradle that allows for easy access to Internal Jugular (IJ) central lines, making medical procedures more efficient
- Continuous Breathing Circuit Connection: Bilateral Safeslot design facilitates continuous connection of the breathing circuit, optimizing patient safety
- Perfect Fit for All Patients: Available in three sizes (Small, Medium, Large) to fit patients ranging from the 5th to 95th percentile, ensuring the best possible fit for diverse patient anatomies
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Frequently asked questions
Does the dual-layer foam provide superior comfort?
Yes, it utilizes proprietary foam technology to balance softness and support:
- Contourethane Layer: A soft outer layer designed to equalize facial pressure.
- Supportethane Base: A firm base layer that prevents the head from bottoming out during surgical procedures.
Is the design safe for preventing facial irritation?
Safety is a primary focus of this design. It features a glue-free construction at the forehead, chin, and inner edges, which significantly minimizes the risk of irritation or adverse reactions caused by adhesive materials during long surgeries.
Can the anesthesia circuit be monitored easily?
Yes, the GentleTouch is specifically engineered for intraoperative visibility. The open design allows anesthesia staff to visualize the circuit at any time throughout the duration of the surgery.
Is the foam material durable enough for clinical use?
The positioner is constructed from high-quality, clinical-grade foam. It is designed for long-term reliability and structural integrity, ensuring that it maintains its shape and support capability even during extended prone procedures.
Does it require manual inflation or setup?
No, this is a non-inflatable positioner. It is a freestanding unit ready for use immediately upon unpacking, eliminating the need for pumps or concerns about leaks.
Does the design support natural anatomical conformity?
The positioner is precision-cut to cradle the patient’s facial anatomy. By avoiding glues and using specific foam densities, it allows the material to conform naturally to the patient’s face for improved stability and comfort.
Is this model suitable for right intubation?
Yes, this specific unit is engineered to accommodate right intubation workflows, ensuring ease of access for the clinical team.
How is the product packaged for delivery?
The head positioner is delivered in compression packaging. This advanced logistical approach helps maximize shelf space in clinical environments and reduces shipping costs while ensuring the product arrives in perfect condition.
Does the lack of a cover impact its utility?
The design prioritizes functionality and surgical utility. By omitting an exterior fabric cover, the device maintains a strictly clinical and minimalist profile, which is easier to inspect and ensures the integrity of the specialized foam surface remains intact.
What is the primary benefit of the freestanding design?
The freestanding design allows for rapid placement and repositioning on the surgical table. It provides a stable, secure base without the need for complex mounting, making it an efficient choice for fast-paced operating rooms.