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Card Board

Foldable Splent
Wrist immobilization

Wrist immobilization

Elbow immobilization

Elbow immobilization

Ankle immobilization

Ankle immobilization

Knee immobilization

Knee immobilization

Card Board is a disposable temporary splint for immobilization of the upper or the lower limb during transportation and AMP, before the profificinal final management.

Instructions

For “Hand, Wrist, Foream, Leg, Knee

1. Select the proper size matching the limb
2. Foaled the tow side of the cardboard
3. Place the limb in the folded
4. Finally secure the limb in the cardboard by multiple adhesive tape, be sure the tape long enough to pass the edge of the fold line

Wrist immobilization

Wrist immobilization

Knee immobilization

Knee immobilization

NOTE: for large size knee and limb you can use double back board.

Instructions

For “Elbow, and Ankle” Splinting

1. Select the proper size for the limb
2. At the 2nd hole make transvers cute from each size
3. Fold the two wings of the long arm

4. The at the level of the cut fold the short limb 90 degree to form like I shape, then fold the two wings of the short arm to overlap the folded long arm cardboard
5. Finally secure this I shape poistion with at least double adhesive tape to maintain strong I shape support.

Elbow immobilization

Elbow immobilization

Ankle immobilization

Ankle immobilization

In case of open fracture after coverage

Place the limb in double layer cardboard “ strength of single layer might be affected by floured”

Wrist and forearm support for iv line use small size cardboard for adult and adducent fold the two wings 180 degree and secure the position to have double layer cardboard,

For pediatric:
Cut the small cardboard longitudinally to two half then gold the wing at the pretend level 180 degree , then secure it by adhesive tape. Place the hand and forearm over the cardboard and stabilize it by adhesive tape.

To know more about the different sizes and describation of foldable splent cardboard, click on the button below.

Cardboard Description

Including catalogue code and nupoc code
Size Catalogue Code Description Nupoc Code
S FMC-30661 30 x 15 cm 4218201300900
M FMC-30662 45 x 20 cm 4218201301000
L FMC-30663 60 x 30 cm 4218201301100
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