Super Ortho Forming Cervical Collar
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Item Code:: O1-001 Feature: Lightweight molded foam collar Two pieces design easy to wear. Tracheostomy hole is in front. Immobilizes the neck, head and occ
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The Super Ortho Forming Cervical Collar is a lightweight molded foam collar designed for effective immobilization of the neck, head, and occipital region.
Its two-piece design allows for easy application and removal.
The collar features a tracheostomy hole at the front, facilitating breathing for patients with respiratory needs.
This collar is suitable for both adult and pediatric patients, ensuring comfort and support during recovery.
Applications & Use Cases
This cervical collar is primarily used in hospitals, clinics, and home healthcare settings across Kenya.
It is essential for patients recovering from neck injuries, surgeries, or those with cervical spine disorders.
Healthcare professionals such as doctors and physiotherapists recommend it for stabilization during treatment.
It is also suitable for emergency medical services for initial neck immobilization.
Care & Maintenance
To maintain the Super Ortho Forming Cervical Collar, clean it with mild soap and water after each use.
Allow it to air dry completely before storing.
Inspect the collar regularly for any signs of wear or damage, and replace it as necessary.
Store the collar in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prolong its lifespan and ensure it remains effective for patients across Nairobi and beyond.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a cervical collar cost?
Models range in price from $20 - $80 depending on the product's design and unique features. You'll find products for treating pain, whiplash, spinal stenosis, and more. Search below to find the right cervical collar for your neck injury.
Are cervical collars good or bad?
Although, cervical collars are a seemingly benign intervention, they can have adverse effects, especially when used for longer periods of time. It is feared that a long period of immobilization, can result in atrophy-related secondary damage..
How long should I wear a cervical collar?
For mild neck pain and sprains, your doctor may only recommend wearing one for a few hours or overnight. For more serious injuries like whiplash or compression fractures, doctors may suggest wearing one for up to 3 months..
Who needs a cervical collar?
Soft Cervical collars are used in multiple medical scenarios: Trauma or injury: After accidents (e.g., whiplash), to prevent spinal cord damage.
