SPINE BOARD EMS
SHORT WOOD SPINE BOARD
The time tested EMS SPINE BOARD is constructed of birch plywood Short Extrication Spine Board, MODEL B-2 is constructed of 5/8” high strength, non splintering, smooth, water resistant birch plywood to provide rigid patient support without the need for pins, rails and support braces found in other types of short backboards. The natural buoyancy of the birch plywood makes this board an ideal tool for use in water rescues.
Our compact short extrication spine board’s 16” x 32” size and smooth surfaces were designed to easily slide behind the patient, fit into automobiles and tight spaces, to provide critical cervical, thoracic and lumbar support necessary to protect the patient during extrication and transportation to a medical facility, The non-metallic construction makes the Short Extrication Backboard X-ray and MRI permeable, allowing it to remain in place during these critical medical procedures, eliminating the need to move the patient unnecessarily.
The Short Spine Board is provided with thirteen combination large sized combination hand hold and strap slots. Fourteen additional strap retention grooves are provided to permit a multitude of patient support and restraint options available for each unique rescue situation.
Our compact short extrication spine board’s 16” x 32” size and smooth surfaces were designed to easily slide behind the patient, fit into automobiles and tight spaces, to provide critical cervical, thoracic and lumbar support necessary to protect the patient during extrication and transportation to a medical facility, The non-metallic construction makes the Short Extrication Backboard X-ray and MRI permeable, allowing it to remain in place during these critical medical procedures, eliminating the need to move the patient unnecessarily.
The Short Spine Board is provided with thirteen combination large sized combination hand hold and strap slots. Fourteen additional strap retention grooves are provided to permit a multitude of patient support and restraint options available for each unique rescue situation.
SPINE BOARD EMS CONSTRUCTION
The rigid smooth surfaces of the birch plywood B-2 Short Extrication Spine Board provide excellent patient support, protection, strength, light weight and compact size, allowing it to be easily slid under or behind the patient without the board hanging up or getting caught on obstructions or sharp objects.
The construction of the marine grade birch plywood is combined with the smooth multi-layer lacquer finish of the backboard to make it highly resistant to chemicals, fuel, fluids, and blood born pathogens. This backboard will provide you with many years of reliable service. The B-2 Short Extrication Spine Board can be easily cleaned or disinfected by simply washing with detergents or common disinfectants and wiping dry or air drying. Unlike competing models, damaged back boards can be resurfaced to save money and provide many more years of service.
Shipping weight: 6 lbs. Ships Via FedEx Ground ®.