Ossur Rigid Cervical Collar Miami J® Preformed Adult Bariatric Two-Piece / Trachea Opening, 1/EA

Rigid Cervical Collar Miami J® Preformed Adult Bariatric Two-Piece / Trachea Opening, 1/EA

This rigid cervical collar is a preformed, two-piece Miami J adult bariatric collar with a trachea opening. It is intended for patients with a neck circumference of 25 inches or larger and may be selected for post-trauma, post-operative, and other cervical spine support indications noted by the manufacturer. Sorbatex padding is antibacterial and clinically proven to inhibit microbial growth, while the design aims to minimize pressure points at the chin, occiput, trapezius, and clavicle.

Good Fit For

• Patients with a neck circumference of 25 inches or larger
• Post-trauma cervical support protocols
• Post-operative cervical spine support
• Care settings that need a collar with a trachea opening

Key Features

• Preformed two-piece rigid cervical collar for cervical immobilization needs
• Adult bariatric sizing for patients with a neck circumference of 25 inches or larger
• Trachea opening supports access in care settings where that design is needed
• Sorbatex padding is antibacterial and clinically proven to inhibit microbial growth
• Bioengineered to minimize pressure points at the chin, occiput, trapezius, and clavicle
• Angulation buttons for occiput, plus a removable sternal pad for supine positioning, lying, and swallowing

Applications and Usage

• Supporting cervical immobilization after trauma
• Use with stable cervical fractures
• Post-operative cervical support
• Managing cervical conditions such as cervical spondylitis, cervical spondylosis, herniated cervical disc, RA and OA cervical spine, and motor neurone disease

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 25 inches.
• Check fit carefully for patients with a neck circumference of 25 inches or larger.
• This collar uses a two-piece preformed design, which may matter for application and patient positioning workflows.
• The sternal pad can be removed for supine positioning, lying, and swallowing.

FAQ

• What patient size is this cervical collar meant for? This adult bariatric collar is intended for patients with a neck circumference of 25 inches or larger.
• Does this collar have a trachea opening? Yes. This Miami J rigid cervical collar includes a trachea opening.
• What clinical situations is this collar indicated for? The manufacturer notes indications including post-trauma, stable cervical fractures, cervical spondylitis, cervical spondylosis, RA and OA cervical spine, herniated cervical disc, post-operative use, and motor neurone disease.
• What helps with comfort during wear? The collar uses Sorbatex padding that is antibacterial and clinically proven to inhibit microbial growth. The design is also bioengineered to minimize pressure points at key contact areas.
• Can the collar be adjusted for positioning or swallowing? Yes. The collar includes angulation buttons for the occiput, and the sternal pad is removable when supine, lying, and swallowing.

From Miami J by Ossur.