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Sager® Emergency Traction Splints and the Minto Fracture Kit
Feature
Advantage
Benefit
Quantifiable, Dynamic, Traction™
Designed to continuously show the exact
Reduces further trauma and pain.
amount of safe, quantifiable traction
Increased patient comfort.
applied — with no possibility of overtraction.
Safe Paramedic use.
Permits documentation of the traction
Continuous overtraction never occurs.
force applied — a plus for medical and
Traction is variable — as the spasm
legal purposes!
decreases, traction decreases.
The dynamic function permits the traction
Patients always have the right amount
to decrease automatically and
of safe traction.
appropriately as the spasm releases.
Universal; one size fits all (5
th
to 99
th
Fits an adult or child.
One (1) bilateral Sager® Splint has four (4)
percentile — models SX404, S304,
No delay in application while searching for
times the potential of other splints.
and S301)
the right sized splint.
Straight In-line Traction
Anatomically and physiologically proven
Promotes rapid recovery with fewer
to ensure superior alignment — no fear of
complications.
malalignment!
No pressure against the Sciatic Nerve.
Articulating Base & Cushion™
Bends laterally for seating and exacting
Increases the comfort and safety of the
conformance to the Ischial Tubersosity.
patient.
Traction never slips — no matter what
patient position is assumed.
Compared to other splints — provides
the least amount of pain or movement
when applying the splint.
Containment within the Body Silhouette™
Does not extend beyond the feet
No problem closing ambulance doors or
(models SX404 and S304)
of an adult.
transporting patients in stokes baskets.
Ideal for use in enclosed areas.
If the patient fits, the Sager® fits!
Rapid One Person Application
Frees second attendant for other patients
Less patient manipulation and therefore
or procedures.
less pain and discomfort.
Does not require constant monitoring.
More time for patient evaluation and care.
Applied in any position
Can be applied prior to moving patients
Promotes increased patient stability.
from dangerous locations.
Less pain, less possibility of further injury.
Compact and Lightweight
Weighs 3
1
⁄
2
pounds.
Ready for use.
Will fit in most backpacks.
Radiolucent (model SX404 only)
Is radio lucent to all areas
Radio lucent design enables Xrays
of the femoral fracture.
and CATSCANS to be taken without
removing the splint.
