JEMS TV Product Innovations at EMS Today 2015: BoundTree CombiCarrier II

The CombiCarrier II features an auto-lock latch system designed to minimize training. It locks instantly during application and releases manually during removal of patient. The concave patient surface provides excellent lateral support and improves patient’s sense of security. It also minimizes the movement of the patient’s spine during lifting and transport. The CombiCarrier II operates like a standard backboard. The patient can be rotated and slid out onto the CombiCarrier II during auto extrication. With its seamless plastic construction, the CombiCarrier II is easily to clean and disinfect. Foam filling makes it ideal for water rescue.

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