Pediatric Tracheotomy Philadelphia Cervical Collar.
An occipital pressure ulcer is one of the most well-known complications for trauma patients who wear cervical collars. These cervical collars are necessary to be worn to stabilize the cervical spine of the trauma patients. But wearing these items lead to the development of the ulcer already mentioned, which is quite a fatal problem to deal with and requires a pricey surgery for its removal. So, to provide ease to trauma patients and to maintain the natural shape of their spine, Philadelphia Collars came up with an amazing product known as the Philadelphia Tracheotomy Collar.
The Philadelphia Tracheotomy Collar is a fresh introduction to the cervical collars industry with an improved design for the individuals dealing with cervical spine issues. This product assists in keeping the spine in its neutral alignment by providing complete support to the cervical arch. It's anterior, and posterior rigid plastic reinforcement helps limit the spine movement by keeping it in a straight position without giving any room for movement. It lessens the rotation of the neck by fixing entirely on it according to its alignment and size. The spine is completely stabilized so that it refrains from making excessive movements as any instability of the spine can lead to problems for the cervical arch.
The collar is made up of hypoallergenic Plastazote foam which is non-toxic and latex-free to reduce the irritation that can form on the skin. This item can be adjusted and customized easily according to the user's will. Moreover, the collar is water-resistant for aqua therapy and bathing purposes. All these features make Philadelphia Tracheotomy Collar the perfect thing for the reduction of spinal pains and inflammation occurring in the neck and back area.
Popular lightweight collar with double hook 'n pile closure. Molded Plastazote foam body has rigid plastic occipital and mandible posts. The Philadelphia Collar is shaped to fit chin and shoulder contours and is perforated for ventilation. All models are fully radiolucent.
One size for children age 3 thru 13 (8"-11" neck circumference).
Height: 1¾"