Splints

The SAM Splint is the gold standard in splinting and immobilisation. Used around the globe by anyone from military medics to volunteer first aiders. There isn't much that can't be achieved with a SAM Splint. From a simple arm splint to an improvised cervical collar this lightweight, rugged, reusable device should be in every first aid kit.

Available in a range of sizes, it is lightweight, X-ray penetrable, reusable, waterproof and very portable – almost any bone in the body can be splinted.

Features:

• Waterproof
• Reusable
• Lightweight and compact
• Radiolucent
• Fastens in place with tape or wrap of choice; no extra equipment is needed
• Not affected by extreme temperatures or altitudes
• Closed-cell foam allows easy cleaning and disinfection; material compatible with all standard cleaning solutions
• Provides added stability for all limbs including the neck
• Latex Free
• Made in the USA

Immobilisation is a critical item of care when responding to a casualty to limit the occurrence of further injury. Quality immobilisation using suitable products is integral to a full recovery of skeletal injuries.

An aluminium foam splint is a highly adaptive splint that can be rolled folded or formed into almost any application with the use of a quality support bandage. Available in a rolled or flat form, shrink-wrapped for protection.

Please contact our sales team on 1300 862 633 for sales and information on the Slishman Traction Splint.

The award winning Slishman Traction Splint (STS) is the ultimate traction splint. Lightweight, compact, rugged and boasting features like no other traction splint on the market.

The STS is endorsed by the National Ski Patrol and the National Tactical Officer Association. It was designated by the Journal of Emergency Medical Services as a Hot Product in 2012. The STS also won a 2012 Top EMS Innovation Award at the EMS World Expo.

The STS embodies significant improvements to traction splinting:

• No extension past the foot
• Quickly adjusts to patient
• Easily applied during manual traction
• Not contraindicated for lower leg injury or amputation
• Ability for bilateral application
• Light and compact
• One size fits all (including Paediatrics)
• Lifetime guarantee

Features:

• The Slishman Traction Splint weighs 595 grams in the case.
• The carrying case dimensions are 56cm x 7.6cm x 7.6cm.
• Included are 3 telescoping aluminum poles with 2 easy-to-use thumb screw locks, a neoprene ankle hitch, an adjustable nylon groin strap with quick- release buckle, and an optional mid-leg neoprene strap that can be applied for added rotational stability.
• Telescoping poles are made of light weight, high tensile strength 6061 aluminum.
• Aluminum is barely visible on X-ray. Thumb screws on locks are steel, and are therefore, visible on X-ray.
• Corrosion and shock resistant.
• Temperature stable.