Product Description
The two-part collar Pis designed to fixate cervical spine. It consists of the front part provided with an opening to allow the insertion of a tracheostomy cannula, and the back part. Both parts are reinforced with plastic splints.
The two-part collar Philadelphia with an opening for tracheostomy is used as a fixation device for the post-treatment of cervical spine injuries following operative stabilization. The tracheostomy opening provides enough room to accommodate the tracheostomic cannula outlet (metal or plastic), whenever tracheostomy is required to provide long-term artificial lung ventilation due to respiratory insufficiency. In special situation the collar can also be used for transport or temporary cervical spine fixation for fresh injuries.