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1. Football: Dislocated Shoulder • Scenario: During a hard tackle, a football player dislocates their shoulder. • Response: The athletic trainer swiftly molds the EVAC-U-SPLINT® around the injured shoulder, evacuates the air using the quick-connect MaxiValve™, and stabilizes the joint. The player can be safely transported off the field without exacerbating the injury. 2. Soccer: Angulated Wrist Fracture • Scenario: A soccer player falls awkwardly, resulting in an angulated [...]

As a supplier of emergency medical devices to EMS teams around the globe for over 30 years, we’ve learned about the utilization of our products in emergency trauma. When we consider sports medicine environments, some games are more prone to lower extremities; ankle, foot, and knee. At the same time, others necessitate upper extremities with shoulder, arm, and much more. Add neck, hip, or pelvis injuries into the mix, [...]

CombiCarrierII and EVAC-U-SPLINT Products—They Just Work Better. During the 2023 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championships and Monster Energy Supercross Series, held as part of the World SX Series in the United States, the Alpinestars Mobile Medical team will ensure the riders' safety in the event of an injury. Leading this effort is Dr. John "Doc" Bodnar, along with Lead Physicians Dr. Paul Reiman and Dr. Christopher Alexander, accompanied by [...]

Designed by EMS professionals with real-life street experience. The affordable, always reliable BriteView® Disposable Laryngoscope blade provides a no flex blade, a bright LED light, and is color-coded for instant size recognition, saving valuable time on-scene. Stainless steel construction means you do not have to compromise strength and reliability for the maintenance-free benefits of a single patient use LED laryngoscope blade. The unique color-coded ball-bearing heel makes it a [...]

BioHoop® — The Made in USA BioHoop is a versatile and leak-proof bag that solves your waste containment needs and much, much more. Featuring the largest opening of any compact collection bag, the BioHoop makes your job easier and reduces your clean-up time. Some innovative features include a semi-rigid rim keeping the bag wide open while providing a large target for the patient. The BioHoop is sized at 8" [...]

The Hartwell Medical FASPLINT® uses vacuum technology just like our EVAC-U-SPLINT® extremity splints. From dislocated shoulders to angulated wrist fractures, simply place it around the injured area, evacuate the air, and you're done! If equipment retrieval is a factor facing your department, then the FASPLINT is ideal. With as little as six uses before being discarded, the cost is less than $4.95 per use for the medium-size FASPLINT. In [...]

Beware of Cheap Immitations The CombiCarrierII® functions as a scoop-type stretcher minimizing patient movement with no logrolling required and also serves as an improved extrication board during vehicle extrication situations. The CombiCarrierII meets the latest Spinal Motion Restriction protocols providing optimal patient handling in the most extreme environments including water rescue.  The concave patient surface limits lateral movement of the victim providing more secure stabilization. The split-litter design also allows [...]