back board

Backboard

General Description:

The backboard is an important medical tool used for stabilizing and protecting the patient's spine in cases of trauma injuries or accidents. The board is designed for use in situations where there is a need to transport the patient safely, while preventing excessive movement of the spine. It is ideal for use by rescue teams, doctors, and paramedics in emergency situations, especially in the field and in hazardous environments.

Technical characteristics:

• Material: Made from lightweight yet durable materials, such as hard plastic or fiberglass composites, providing maximum protection and is also easy to carry.
• Design: Ergonomic design that ensures proper weight distribution and stable support, including handles for easy carrying.
• Load capacity: Supports patients with high weight and provides complete stability during the transport phase.
• Different types: There is a variation of sizes and needs, including folding or modular models.
• Durability: Resistant to water, shocks, and other environmental hazards.

Characteristics and Form of Use:

The backboard is designed for use in transporting injured individuals in field conditions, especially in situations where there is concern about spinal injuries. The patient should be placed on the board carefully and it should be ensured that they are fully secured and protected before being moved. When used in the field, the board provides an effective solution for transporting the patient while maintaining body and spinal stability.

Relevant fields of activity and professionals:

Rescue and recovery teams, firefighting teams, intensive care personnel, field medical teams, security teams, field personnel in harsh conditions requiring rapid and focused medical treatment.