Emergency transport neck immobilizer

Details Emergency transport neck immobilizer Emergency transport neck immobilizer

1985-01-17

1986-12-30

Johnson, Richard J.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128 75, 128 78, A61F 502, A61F 504, A61H 300

Patent

active

046320997

ABSTRACT:
An emergency transport neck immobilizing brace incorporates a frame structure adapted for mounting on the shoulders of a patient suspected of having a neck injury and securable to the body of the patient by both crotch and shoulder straps. The brace frame mounts a head halter with a two-point strap suspension arrangement and a ratchet mechanism for placing the patient's head in traction. Cushion devices are also provided to limit both forward and backward and lateral movement of the patient's head after being placed in traction.

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