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Condition:
Factory New
- Weight: 0.43 lb
- Fits top of shoulder to chin dimensions 5/8 to 1¼ inches
- To change the standard circumference of 13 to 21 inches, an adult small or an adult large back panel needs to be ordered separately
- For the ultimate in comfort, all contact surfaces of the collar are cushioned with cotton-lined, breathable foam padding
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MFR:
Aspen Medical Products
Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 983110
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Frequently asked questions
Does this collar help prevent pressure sores?
Yes. This collar is engineered for optimized pressure distribution across broad contact surfaces. By spreading the load, it minimizes localized pressure points, which is key to helping prevent the formation of decubitus ulcers during extended use.
Is the material gentle on sensitive skin?
Absolutely. The collar is lined with soft, hypoallergenic cotton and constructed with breathable open-cell foam. This combination is designed to keep skin cool, dry, and comfortable, significantly reducing the risk of irritation.
Can I keep the collar on during medical scans?
Yes, the device is fully diagnostic-compatible. You do not need to remove the collar for X-ray, CT, or MRI imaging, ensuring that patient care and stabilization remain uninterrupted.
What is the function of the patented FlexTab technology?
The FlexTabs are a specialized feature that balances two essential needs:
- Motion restriction: Providing the rigidity required for spinal support.
- Pressure dispersion: Actively working to protect skin integrity by adjusting to the patient’s anatomy.
Is the fit adjustable for different neck shapes?
Yes. While the collar is a standard adult size (13-21 inches), it includes an integrated occipital support strap on the rear component. This allows for fine-tuned adjustments to better match individual anatomy and ensure a secure, personalized fit.
Is the construction durable enough for clinical use?
Yes, it is a professional-grade medical device. The primary structure is composed of durable, lightweight molded plastic reinforced with aluminum components, ensuring high-performance structural integrity and reliable motion restriction.
Is the trachea opening easy to access?
The collar features a large, integrated trachea opening specifically engineered to facilitate medical access, airway monitoring, and emergency intervention without compromising the collar’s supportive structure.
Is the collar easy to apply?
The collar utilizes a two-piece design with a simple hook-and-loop strap closure system. This configuration is specifically chosen for its ease of application in hospital and rehabilitation environments where quick, secure fitting is essential.
Does this collar prioritize long-term wearer comfort?
Yes. Beyond the hypoallergenic lining, the collar uses breathable materials to help maintain airflow. This focus on heat management and pressure relief makes it highly suitable for patients requiring post-operative stabilization.
What should I consider before fitting the collar?
To ensure effective results, this collar should always be used in conjunction with a professional medical assessment. A clinician should perform the initial sizing and alignment to confirm the collar is properly fitted to the patient’s cervical spine requirements.