Deroyal 1018-11 - Soft Foam Cervical Collar with Cover, 3.5-Inch, 6 EA/CS
Product Overview
The Deroyal 1018-11 Soft Foam Cervical Collar is a high-quality medical device designed to provide light support and stabilization for the neck and cervical spine. Measuring 3.5 inches in height, this collar is constructed with soft foam material that offers gentle support while maintaining comfort for extended use.
The included removable and washable cover enhances hygiene and provides a layer of softness against the skin, making it ideal for patients recovering from mild neck injuries or managing chronic cervical conditions. Its lightweight and flexible design ensure ease of application and wear.
Key Benefits
This cervical collar provides moderate support for the cervical spine, helping alleviate discomfort associated with minor neck strains, sprains, or postural issues. The soft foam material conforms to the natural contours of the neck, ensuring a snug and comfortable fit.
The removable cover is washable, maintaining cleanliness and preventing skin irritation during prolonged use. Its lightweight and breathable construction reduce heat buildup, improving patient compliance and overall comfort.
Compatibility and Applications
The Deroyal Soft Foam Cervical Collar is compatible with a range of therapeutic and rehabilitative needs. It is commonly used in clinical settings, rehabilitation centers, and home care environments.
Applications include:
- Support for minor neck injuries such as strains or sprains.
- Relief from chronic conditions like cervical arthritis or muscle tension.
- Postural support to manage neck discomfort caused by prolonged sitting or poor ergonomics.
- Transitional support after wearing a rigid cervical collar.
Usage Guidelines
Position the collar around the neck, ensuring the chin rests comfortably on the contoured edge. Adjust the closure for a secure but not overly tight fit, allowing proper support without restricting breathing or circulation. Wear the collar as recommended by a healthcare professional, and remove it periodically to relieve pressure and allow for skin care.
The cover should be removed and washed regularly to maintain hygiene, following the manufacturers cleaning instructions.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Deroyal 1018-11 Cervical Collar meets FDA and ISO 13485 certification standards, confirming its safety, reliability, and compliance with stringent medical device regulations. These certifications ensure the products suitability for professional and personal healthcare use.
Comparison with Competitor Products
This cervical collar distinguishes itself with its soft foam construction and removable cover, offering superior comfort compared to standard collars without covers. Its lightweight and breathable design make it more user-friendly for extended wear, and the 3.5-inch height is ideal for individuals requiring mild cervical support.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is ideal for individuals managing mild neck injuries, chronic discomfort, or postural issues. Healthcare providers, including physical therapists and orthopedic specialists, often recommend it for its comfort and ease of use.
Typical scenarios include:
- Alleviating neck strain or tension from everyday activities.
- Providing light support during recovery from minor cervical injuries.
- Maintaining neck stability for patients with chronic neck pain or arthritis.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the collar in a clean, dry environment when not in use. Wash the removable cover with mild detergent to ensure hygiene and maintain its softness. Inspect the foam for signs of wear and replace the collar as needed to ensure continued support and patient safety.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product complies with all relevant medical device regulations, including FDA clearance and ISO certifications. Its latex-free design ensures safe use for individuals with latex sensitivities.
How to Order
To purchase the Deroyal 1018-11 Soft Foam Cervical Collar with Cover, 3.5-Inch, select your desired quantity and add it to your cart. For bulk orders or additional inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form available on this page.
