The SR 226 Spine Board Stretcher is an essential tool in emergency medical care, specifically designed to immobilize and safely transport patients with suspected spinal cord or vertebral injuries. Whether at accident scenes, in ambulances, or during hospital transfers, maintaining spinal alignment is crucial to prevent worsening injuries, and this spine board offers a reliable solution.
Constructed from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) or similar radiolucent materials, the spine board provides rigid, firm support while remaining lightweight and easy to handle. Its radiolucent nature allows for uninterrupted imaging during X-rays or CT scans, eliminating the need to remove the patient from the board during diagnostics.
The board features multiple ergonomically positioned hand grips along its edges, enabling secure and comfortable carrying by rescue personnel or medical staff. It is designed to accommodate standard immobilization straps and head blocks, ensuring the patient is fully secured during transport.
The SR 226 Spine Board is also water-resistant and easy to clean, allowing for efficient disinfection between uses, an important factor in infection control. Its smooth surface prevents pressure sores during prolonged immobilization, and its contoured edges reduce discomfort.
This stretcher is highly durable and resistant to impacts, chemicals, and extreme environmental conditions, making it ideal for use in ambulances, emergency rooms, disaster zones, and outdoor rescues. Its simplicity in design ensures quick deployment in critical moments.
By providing stable, effective spinal immobilization, the SR 226 Spine Board Stretcher plays a crucial role in trauma care, enhancing patient safety and aiding healthcare professionals in delivering optimal emergency treatment.