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Description

McKesson Brand McKesson Backboard / Stretcher Strap, 5 Feet Long (36/CS)

  • Straps are a boon to any EMT (emergency medical technician) who loads or unloads patients into ambulances.
  • Two-piece strap has plastic side release buckles.
  • 5 feet long

Frequently asked questions

Are these straps safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the McKesson Backboard / Stretcher Strap is 100% latex-free. It is specifically manufactured without natural rubber latex to ensure a safe environment for both patients and medical staff with sensitivities.

Can I keep the patient secured during X-rays?

Absolutely. This strap is engineered to be X-ray translucent. This allows for clear diagnostic imaging without the need to remove the restraints, saving valuable time during emergency procedures.

How durable is the webbing material?

The strap is crafted from 2-inch wide, professional-grade polypropylene webbing. This material is selected for its high tensile strength and long-term durability in high-paced clinical and emergency environments.

Is the buckle design efficient for emergency use?

The system features a robust plastic side-release buckle. This design is specifically chosen for:

  • Rapid engagement and disengagement.
  • High-contrast visibility against the orange webbing.
  • Secure, reliable hold during patient transport.
Is the orange color intentional for safety?

Yes, the vibrant, high-visibility orange color is a purposeful design choice. It ensures the restraint system is easily identifiable in low-light conditions or chaotic emergency settings, promoting faster reactions and increased safety.

What is the configuration of this restraint system?

This is a 2-piece restraint system totaling 5 feet in length. The design is optimized for standard backboards and stretchers to provide a balanced and secure immobilization.

Are these straps designed for single use?

Yes, these straps are categorized as disposable. This design supports strict hygiene standards and infection control protocols in busy medical facilities by reducing the need for reprocessing.

Is this product approved for professional medical use?

Yes, it is a professional-grade solution widely utilized by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) teams and hospital transport departments. It also carries a VA (Veterans Affairs) approval.

Does the strap fit most standard medical equipment?

The 5-foot length and 2-piece configuration make this strap highly versatile, specifically engineered to integrate seamlessly with standard stretchers and backboards found in most clinical settings.

Is this strap easy to store when not in use?

Yes, the polypropylene material is lightweight and flexible. It can be coiled into a compact form, making it easy to stow away on ambulances or in storage closets while remaining ready for quick deployment.