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Struma- Face-Protector

Struma- Face-Protector

Struma- Face-Protector

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The Struma-Face-Protector is a Swiss-made, patent-pending medical device designed to protect the patient's face during neck surgeries. It addresses the risks associated with lengthy operations, such as shifted ventilation tubes and injuries to the eyes and nose.

Specifications
The device features a transparent visor that is height-adjustable and can be tilted. It includes brackets for various adapters and is compatible with single or double-barrelled ventilation systems. The visor's height and inclination are secured with bolt handles and locking pins.

Design and Materials
The protector is made of plastic with a carbon-fibre look, is x-ray permeable, and latex-free. It includes a dual air cushion with hand pumps for separate head and neck support, enhancing patient comfort with viscoelastic cushions.

Compatibility
The Struma-Face-Protector is adaptable to different operating tables, including Schärer, Maquet, Schmitz, and Trumpf models. It can be attached to a dome support or directly to the table top.

Benefits
This device increases patient safety during surgeries and provides support for surgical assistants, indirectly aiding the surgeon. It is easy to use and enhances stability for the head and neck area during position changes.

Quality Assurance
The product is manufactured by Samarit Medical AG, Switzerland, under ISO 9001:2015 standards, ensuring high-quality Swiss craftsmanship since 1988.
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Catalog excerpts

Struma- Face-Protector-1

OR-product NEW Patent pending Struma - Face - Protector For operations in the neck area. The Patient Face Protector was developed based on the experiences of surgeons, anaesthetists and specialist storage personnel. During lengthy surgery on the neck, such as in the case of goitre, the area around the patient’s face and ventilation tubes is at risk. Implications of this are inadvertently shifted tubes and injuries to the eyes and nose (by placing arms over the covered face of the patient). Not without good reason, doctors and staff are on the lookout for suitable face protection. To this day they are still improvising, under considerable risk. The Struma-Face-Protector was developed to protect the patient’s face during surgery on the neck (goitre, decompression of the cervical vertebrae, carotid arteries, etc.). The transparent visor acts as a protective guard for the face and also offers SAs a place to rest their forearms. The tube, the breathing circuit, the head and neck area are kept stable and protected, even during position changes midsurgery. The head and neck rest on a viscoelastic cushion. For the surgery, the neck can be reclined by way of air cushions, and the head incl

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For different models of operating table, you can attach adapters to the sides of the Face Protector’s base. The bracket grooves for the breathing tubes, pumps and the air cushion are located on the rear of the base plate. The transparent visor is height-adjustable and can be tilted. The bolt handles fix the height and the inclination is secured with the locking bolt. The Patient Face Protector can be attached to a dome support or the table top. It is easy to use and increases patient «Struma-Face-Protector» For better patient safety safety. During longer interventions the Patient Face Protector...

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