- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 4.4 lb
- McKesson cardboard splint is constructed from high-quality disposable cardboard, ensuring reliability and durability for securing and stabilizing extremities.
- With a precise tapered design, this 18-inch splint provides an accurate and comfortable fit, making it ideal for addressing sprains, strains, and other injuries on wrists, arms, legs, and more.
- Easily fasten this general-purpose splint with tape, making it a flexible and convenient solution for immobilizing and supporting injured areas.
- The brown cardboard splint is compact and travel-friendly, making it an essential addition to your first aid supplies, perfect for emergencies on the go.
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 61018M
Frequently asked questions
Does the tapered design offer superior support?
Yes. The splint is specifically tapered to ensure an accurate anatomical fit, allowing it to contour more effectively to the patient’s extremities for reliable, stable support during medical procedures.
Is this splint safe for patients with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This product is 100% latex-free, manufactured without natural rubber latex, ensuring it is a safe option for all patients, including those with known sensitivities.
How do I secure the splint to the limb?
This splint features a simple, modular folding design without built-in fasteners. For optimal stability and fixation, it is recommended to secure the splint using professional-grade medical adhesive tape.
Is the material durable enough for emergency use?
The splint is constructed from durable, lightweight cardboard specifically engineered for temporary immobilization. Its design allows it to provide reliable, cost-effective support in high-pressure environments like emergency triage and urgent care clinics.
Can the splint be customized for different limb shapes?
Yes. The folding configuration and vertical score lines allow practitioners to customize the splint’s shape to the specific needs of the patient, ensuring a tailored fit along the extremity.
Is this splint suitable for single-use clinical workflows?
Yes, it is designed for disposable utility. Being a single-use solution, it helps maintain high hygiene standards and streamlines clinical workflows by removing the need for cleaning or sterilization.
What is the primary application for this 18-inch splint?
The McKesson General Purpose Splint is designed for temporary immobilization and support of limbs. It is ideally suited for orthopedic nursing supplies, hospital orthopedics departments, and emergency care settings.
Does the product meet government healthcare standards?
Yes, the McKesson General Purpose Splint is VA-compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards required for use in various medical and government-affiliated healthcare facilities.
Is the splint designed to be ergonomic?
Yes. Beyond its tapered shape, the splint includes rounded cutouts and a modular silhouette, all of which contribute to an ergonomic fit that contours comfortably to the patient’s body.
What size is this specific splint model?
This model (Manufacturer Part Number 61018M) is a Medium size with a total length of 18 inches, providing the standard length needed for effective extremity support.