Head Pads
These Head Pads provide cushioned support to immobilise and stabilise the head, used alongside a spine board during spinal precautions.
Key Features
- Cushioned support
- Immobilises and stabilises the head
- Suits use with a spine board
Specifications
| Type | Head immobiliser pads |
Uses
Immobilising and stabilising a casualty's head during spinal precautions, used alongside a spine board.
Head Pads FAQs
What are head pads used for?
Immobilising and stabilising the head during spinal precautions.
Are these used alone?
They're typically used alongside a spine board as part of spinal immobilisation.
Are these pads cushioned?
Yes.
Who would use head pads?
First responders managing a suspected spinal injury.
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