SKEDCO Stretcher

SKED Rescue System

• NOTE: The product should be used with the Oregon Spine Splint listed below to prevent injury to the patient.

   

• Compact storage, ease of use and flexibility in means of transport have made the SKED Stretcher popular with fire departments, rescue squads, the military, and ski patrols.
• Made from a heavy sheet of plastic, the stretcher becomes rigid when folded around your patient.
• A variety of handles and straps allows the stretcher to be transported by carrying, lifting (vertically or horizontally) by rope systems or helicopter, or towed with the stretcher sliding on the smooth bottom surface.
• SKED Basic Rescue System comes complete with the stretcher, Cordura nylon backpack/towing harness, two straps, horizontal lift slings, vertical lift sling, one large steel carabiner, and four removable web handles.
• Storage bag is 92 cm (36 inches) by 23 cm (9 inches) in diameter.
• Available in green or orange.
• System weight: 8.16 kg (18 lbs).
• Made in USA.

SkedCo Oregon Spine Splint II (OSSII)

• Developed by Skedco for use with the SKED Stretcher, the OSS II fits inside a rolled up stretcher.
• Skedco states "the OSS II is the safest, most effective vest-type extrication and immobilization device available today."
• Includes a shoulder board that prevents compression of a patient in a SKED stretcher.
• Excellent immobilization of the head and cervical spine, and when used with the SKED, functions as a long spine board.
• Built to last under rugged conditions.
• Can be cleaned with common bleach solutions.
• X-ray translucent.
• Available in green or orange
• Weight: 3.45 kg (7 lbs 10 oz)

SKED Floatation System

• The flotation systems for the SKED Stretcher maintain the patient in a nearly vertical position.
• They are all designed so that a patient in the water can be loaded into the stretcher.
• Self-righting, they will keep the patient's head above water even in rough seas.
• Fits both the full-size and pediatric SKED Stretchers.
• Available in green or orange.