Ambu® Head Wedge | Rapid Disposable Head Immobilizer – Radiolucent & Waterproof
The Ambu Head Wedge is a fast, one-step head immobilizer designed for emergency care. Crafted from durable recyclable plastic, it is fully waterproof, radiolucent, and compatible with both CT and MRI. Its flat-storage design allows attachment directly to the backboard for space saving. Adjustable to fit head circumferences of 50 cm to 63 cm, it includes a strong self-adhesive medical-grade head strap to ensure secure immobilization across all backboard types, with patient comfort in mind.
Key Features
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One‑Step Full Support – Offers immediate, effective head immobilization upon placement
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Flat Storage – Packs completely flat, saving space and allowing for direct attachment to backboards
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Radiolucent & CT/MRI Compatible – Allows seamless imaging without removal
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Waterproof & Durable Plastic Construction – Superior to cardboard alternatives and reliable even on wet surfaces
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Adjustable Fit (50–63 cm) – Adapts to both pediatric and adult head sizes
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Strong, Comfortable Self‑Adhesive Head Strap – Medical-grade adhesive ensures secure, patient-friendly immobilization
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Lightweight & Compact – Measures 400 × 165 × 12 mm and weighs just 100 g

