Deroyal 1024-12 - hiladelphia Rigid Cervical Collar with Trach Opening, 2.25": Firm Support and Tracheostomy Access, EACH

Deroyal 1024-12 - hiladelphia Rigid Cervical Collar with Trach Opening, 2.25": Firm Support and Tracheostomy Access, EACH

Product Overview

The Deroyal 1024-12 Philadelphia Rigid Cervical Collar with Trach Opening, 2.25" is a specialized cervical collar designed to provide firm and stable support for patients requiring cervical immobilization. This rigid collar features a tracheostomy opening to allow easy access to the tracheal area, making it ideal for patients who need ongoing respiratory care or tracheostomy access. The 2.25" height offers a low-profile fit that stabilizes the cervical spine while minimizing neck movement, promoting safe recovery and optimal healing.

Constructed from durable, hypoallergenic materials, this collar is intended for extended wear, providing comfort and reducing pressure on sensitive areas.

Product Characteristics

Key Benefits

• Rigid Support for Cervical Stability: Provides firm immobilization to prevent movement and promote healing in the cervical spine.
• Tracheostomy Opening: The built-in opening allows for convenient access to the tracheal area, supporting respiratory care and tracheostomy maintenance.
• Low-Profile (2.25" Height): Designed with a low height to fit comfortably while providing necessary support for shorter necks or patients requiring a low-profile design.
• Hypoallergenic Materials: Made from soft, skin-friendly materials that are breathable and reduce irritation, ideal for long-term use.
• Secure and Comfortable Fit: Adjustable hook-and-loop closures provide a secure fit that can be customized for patient comfort.

Compatibility and Applications

The Deroyal 1024-12 Philadelphia Rigid Collar is suitable for a variety of clinical and trauma settings, especially where cervical spine stabilization and tracheostomy access are necessary, including:

• Post-Trauma and Emergency Care: Essential for stabilizing the neck following trauma or injury while providing tracheostomy access for respiratory support.
• Post-Surgical Recovery: Used in patients recovering from cervical spine surgeries requiring both immobilization and respiratory access.
• Chronic Respiratory Conditions: Beneficial for patients with tracheostomies or requiring respiratory assistance, providing neck support without obstructing tracheal access.
• ICU and Long-Term Care: Suitable for critical care environments where both immobilization and tracheal access are needed.

Usage Guidelines

To use the Deroyal 1024-12 Philadelphia Rigid Cervical Collar:

1. Place the collar around the patients neck, ensuring the tracheostomy opening aligns with the tracheal area.
2. Secure the hook-and-loop closures at the back of the collar for a snug, supportive fit.
3. Ensure the collar is adjusted firmly enough to restrict movement while allowing for comfort.
4. Regularly check the collar position to ensure continued access to the tracheostomy site as needed.

For specific guidance, consult your healthcare provider to determine the recommended duration and frequency of wear.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The Deroyal 1024-12 Philadelphia Rigid Cervical Collar meets essential safety and quality standards, including:

• FDA Compliance: Approved by the FDA for cervical support and tracheostomy care, ensuring it meets strict quality and performance requirements.
• ISO Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 13485 standards, ensuring consistent quality and reliability in medical-grade cervical collars.

Comparison with Competitor Products

The Deroyal 1024-12 Philadelphia Rigid Collar combines rigid support with a tracheostomy opening, setting it apart from standard rigid collars that lack respiratory access. Its low-profile 2.25" height makes it a comfortable option for patients needing neck stability without bulk. The durable and hypoallergenic materials provide superior comfort, making it a preferred choice over other collars that may lack these patient-centric features.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

• Trauma Patients: Suitable for patients recovering from neck trauma who also require respiratory access.
• Post-Surgical and Respiratory Care Patients: Ideal for individuals who need cervical stability along with tracheostomy access post-surgery.
• Chronic Condition Patients with Tracheostomies: Provides stable support for patients with respiratory conditions needing tracheostomy access.
• Long-Term ICU Patients: Effective in critical care for patients who need cervical support and respiratory assistance.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Align Properly: Position the tracheostomy opening precisely to ensure unrestricted access for respiratory care.
• Secure and Adjust for Comfort: Adjust the collar carefully to immobilize the neck while ensuring patient comfort, especially during extended wear.
• Monitor Skin Condition: Regularly check for skin irritation or discomfort, especially around the tracheostomy opening and other contact points.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The Deroyal 1024-12 Philadelphia Rigid Cervical Collar complies with FDA regulations and ISO standards, ensuring it meets all necessary safety and quality guidelines for cervical support with tracheostomy access. These certifications provide healthcare professionals and patients with confidence in the products reliability and effectiveness.

How to Order

To order the Deroyal 1024-12 - Philadelphia Rigid Cervical Collar with Trach Opening, 2.25", visit the CIA Medical website and add the product to your cart. For bulk orders or additional inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on the website for assistance.