SAM® Pelvic Sling II Standard - The Ultimate Solution for Pelvic Fractures
Posted by Teo on 2nd May 2023
Pelvic fractures can be debilitating and potentially life-threatening, especially in cases of severe trauma. It is critical to stabilize the pelvic region during the first "golden hour" following an injury to prevent potential hemorrhage. The SAM® Pelvic Sling II is the only pelvic binder that is pre-programmed to apply the correct force to stabilize pelvic fractures, making it the go-to solution for trauma surgeons around the world.
What is the SAM® Pelvic Sling II?
The SAM® Pelvic Sling II is a pelvic binder that is designed to stabilize pelvic fractures during the first hour following a severe trauma. It is scientifically and clinically proven to provide a safe and effective force to stabilize pelvic fractures. The SAM® Pelvic Sling II is easy to use and can be applied in just three simple steps.
How does the SAM® Pelvic Sling II work?
The SAM® Pelvic Sling II is designed to apply the safe and correct force for all pelvic fractures. It features a patented SAM® AUTO-STOP buckle that is pre-programmed to stop your pull once the correct compression force has been obtained. The sling is secured in place with its Velcro® system strap, and the buckle maintains the correct force, so it cannot be over-tightened.
Benefits of the SAM® Pelvic Sling II
Easy to use
The SAM® Pelvic Sling II is easy to use. Just insert the belt through the buckle, pull the strap, and secure it. It can be applied in just three simple steps, usually in less than one minute.
Standard size fits 98% of the population
Our standard size fits, without cutting or trimming, 98% of the adult population. This eliminates the need for multiple sizes, reducing the inventory burden on medical facilities.
Scientifically and clinically proven
The SAM® Pelvic Sling II is scientifically and clinically proven to provide safe and effective force to stabilize pelvic fractures. It is the only pelvic binder pre-programmed to apply the safe and correct force for all pelvic fractures.
Reusable fabric does not stretch
The reusable fabric of the SAM® Pelvic Sling II does not stretch, ensuring that the correct force is maintained throughout its use. It can be cleansed for re-use with standard detergent or anti-microbial solutions.
Low friction posterior slider facilitates transfers
The SAM® Pelvic Sling II features a low friction posterior slider that facilitates transfers, making it easier to move the patient while maintaining pelvic stability.
Designed for comfort
The SAM® Pelvic Sling II is designed for maximum comfort, able to withstand extreme temperatures or exposure to hard or sharp objects while remaining comfortable for extended durations. Its standard size fits 98% of the adult population, eliminating the need for cutting or trimming.
How to use the SAM® Pelvic Sling II
Using the SAM® Pelvic Sling II is easy and can be done in just three simple steps:
- Insert the belt through the buckle.
- Pull the strap to the desired level of compression.
- Secure the sling in place using the Velcro® system strap.
Once the correct compression force has been obtained, the SAM® AUTO-STOP buckle will activate, clicking to confirm the correct application.
Conclusion
The SAM® Pelvic Sling II is the ultimate solution for stabilizing pelvic fractures during the first hour following a severe trauma. Its patented SAM® AUTO-STOP buckle ensures that the correct force is applied, and the sling is secured in place with its Velcro® system strap. The SAM® Pelvic Sling II is easy to use, scientifically and clinically proven, and designed for maximum comfort.
With the SAM® Pelvic Sling II you will be confident even in the most difficult situation.