Philadelphia Cervical Collar
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The Grip Philadelphia Cervical Collar is a rigid orthopedic neck brace designed to provide firm cervical spine support and stabilization during recovery from neck injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, and other conditions requiring cervical immobilization. Its ergonomic two-piece design features a pre-formed chin support, tracheotomy opening, X-ray translucent construction, and breathable ventilation for enhanced comfort during extended wear. Lightweight, washable, and reusable, it helps maintain proper neck alignment while restricting excessive cervical movement under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
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Description
Rigid Cervical Support for Enhanced Neck Stabilization and Recovery
The Grip Philadelphia Cervical Collar is a rigid orthopedic neck brace designed to provide enhanced cervical spine stabilization during recovery from neck injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, and other conditions requiring firm cervical support. Its anatomical two-piece construction helps maintain proper cervical alignment while restricting excessive neck movement for improved stability.
Manufactured using durable, lightweight materials with comfortable foam padding, the collar evenly distributes the weight of the head across the shoulders and upper thoracic region, helping reduce pressure on the cervical spine. The ergonomic design includes a pre-formed chin support, mandibular and occipital stabilization, ventilation openings, and a tracheotomy access opening for improved functionality during clinical use.
The Philadelphia Cervical Collar is suitable for extended wear under the guidance of a healthcare professional and is available in multiple sizes to ensure a secure and comfortable fit. Its X-ray translucent construction allows imaging procedures without removing the collar when appropriate.
Indications
The Grip Philadelphia Cervical Collar may be recommended by healthcare professionals for:
- Cervical spine stabilization
- Hyper-extension neck injuries
- Post-operative cervical rehabilitation
- Emergency transportation of accident victims
- Temporary cervical immobilization
- Neck burn management where reduced neck contact is beneficial
Key Benefits
- Provides firm cervical spine stabilization
- Helps maintain proper neck alignment
- Restricts excessive neck movement
- Supports post-operative rehabilitation
- Lightweight design enhances wearing comfort
- Suitable for extended wear under professional guidance
- Anatomically contoured for a secure fit
- Breathable design improves airflow
- X-ray translucent construction
- Washable and reusable
Features
Anatomical Two-Piece Construction
The two-piece ergonomic design provides reliable cervical immobilization while allowing a secure and comfortable fit around the neck.
Pre-Formed Chin Support
A molded chin support helps maintain the head in the correct anatomical position for improved cervical stabilization.
Mandibular and Occipital Support
Integrated support for the lower jaw and occipital region enhances cervical stability during rehabilitation.
Restricts Neck Movement
The collar is designed to reduce excessive flexion, extension, lateral bending, and rotational movement of the cervical spine.
Balanced Weight Distribution
Its anatomical design evenly distributes the weight of the head across the shoulders and upper thoracic region for improved comfort.
Tracheotomy Opening
A large anterior opening provides convenient access for tracheotomy care and routine clinical monitoring when required.
X-Ray Translucent Construction
Manufactured using X-ray translucent materials that may allow diagnostic imaging without removing the collar when clinically appropriate.
Breathable Ventilation
Ventilation openings improve airflow and help reduce heat buildup during prolonged use.
Suitable for Neck Burn Cases
The design minimizes direct pressure on sensitive neck areas, making it suitable for certain burn management applications under medical supervision.
Washable and Reusable
Durable materials allow the collar to be cleaned and reused while maintaining reliable support.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Philadelphia Cervical Collar |
| SKU | A12 |
| Category | Cervical Support |
| Support Level | Rigid |
| Design | Two-Piece Ergonomic |
| Material | Medical Grade Polymer with Foam Padding |
| X-Ray Compatible | Yes |
| Tracheotomy Opening | Yes |
| Ventilation | Yes |
| Washable | Yes |
| Reusable | Yes |
| Available Sizes | Small, Medium, Large |
How to Measure the Correct Size
Measure the vertical distance between the chin and the sternal notch while keeping your head in a neutral position.
| Size | Inches | Centimeters |
|---|---|---|
| Small | 3″ – 3.5″ | 7.60 – 8.90 cm |
| Medium | 3.5″ – 4″ | 8.90 – 10.15 cm |
| Large | 4″ – 4.5″ | 10.15 – 11.40 cm |
Available Sizes: Small, Medium and Large
How to Wear
- Select the appropriate collar size using the measurement guide.
- Position the front section beneath the chin.
- Place the rear section behind the neck.
- Secure the collar using the fastening straps.
- Ensure the collar fits firmly without excessive pressure.
- Wear only as directed by your healthcare professional.
Care Instructions
- Clean the collar regularly using mild soap and water.
- Allow it to air dry completely before reuse.
- Do not expose to excessive heat.
- Inspect regularly for wear or damage.
- Replace the collar if structural integrity is compromised.
Safety Information
- Use only under the supervision or recommendation of a qualified healthcare professional.
- Ensure the correct size is selected for proper support.
- Do not modify the collar.
- If pain, skin irritation, or discomfort increases, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.
- This product is intended to provide cervical support and stabilization and is not a substitute for professional medical diagnosis or treatment.
Why Choose the Grip Philadelphia Cervical Collar?
The Grip Philadelphia Cervical Collar combines rigid support, ergonomic design, and user comfort to assist individuals requiring cervical stabilization during recovery or rehabilitation. Its lightweight construction, anatomical fit, tracheotomy access, ventilation system, and X-ray translucent materials make it a practical choice for clinical and homecare settings when used under professional guidance.
Additional information
| Size | Large, Medium, Small, XL |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the Philadelphia Cervical Collar used for?
The Philadelphia Cervical Collar is designed to provide firm cervical spine support and stabilization during recovery from neck injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, cervical immobilization, and emergency care as recommended by a healthcare professional.
2. Who should use a Philadelphia Cervical Collar?
This collar is suitable for individuals who require rigid neck support due to cervical injuries, post-surgical recovery, or other conditions requiring cervical stabilization under medical supervision.
3. Does the Philadelphia Cervical Collar restrict neck movement?
Yes. The collar is designed to significantly reduce excessive flexion, extension, lateral bending, and rotational movement of the cervical spine while helping maintain proper alignment.
4. Can I wear the collar for extended periods?
Yes. The lightweight, anatomically contoured design and breathable ventilation make it suitable for extended wear when advised by your healthcare provider.
5. What materials are used in the collar?
The collar is manufactured using durable medical-grade materials with comfortable foam padding, providing reliable support, durability, and user comfort.
6. Does the collar have a tracheotomy opening?
Yes. The Philadelphia Cervical Collar features a tracheotomy opening that provides convenient access for medical care when required.
7. Can I undergo an X-ray while wearing the collar?
Yes. The collar is made from X-ray translucent materials, allowing imaging procedures without removing the collar when appropriate and advised by healthcare professionals.
8. How do I choose the correct size?
Measure the distance between your chin and the sternal notch while keeping your head in a neutral position. Refer to the product size chart to select the appropriate size for a secure and comfortable fit.
9. Is the Philadelphia Cervical Collar washable?
Yes. The collar is washable and reusable. Follow the manufacturer’s care instructions to maintain hygiene and extend the product’s lifespan.
10. Can the collar be used after neck surgery?
The Philadelphia Cervical Collar may be recommended during post-operative rehabilitation to provide cervical support and stabilization. Always use it according to your surgeon’s or healthcare provider’s instructions.