Cable Brace For Sonographers
Prevents draping the cord around the neck and creating risk for neck strain.
Cable brace for sonographers. A simple yet effective way to hold support the cord of any cabled hand tool or appliance. Sizes measure forearm diameter just below elbow. When ultrasound labs resume normal work schedules remember the importance of a work environment that is not only safe from exposure to viruses but that is also safe from the risks of occupational injury. This product is intended to be used to provide comfort and cord management for the user.
Sound ergonomics can help you review your department s workstations. This easy to use device takes the strain off the operator s hand and forearm created by the torque of the instrument during use. Scan more comfortably today. When making the decision to drink water or use the restroom while at work i challenge you to take that opportunity to walk for a total of 5 minutes.
Cable brace may be used for symptoms of epicondylitis and or to reduce the torque that the transducer cable causes to your scanning hand. 1 ea 58 00. Cable supporting arm brace us7517328b2 en 2003 09 04. Includes free shipping via usps first class mail.
Worksite evaluations for ultrasound facilities. A support for sonographers provides a path of force transmission from an ultrasound probe to the sonographer s upper arm bypassing the wrist and thus reducing wrist injuries that can come from the need to tightly grip and restrain an ultrasound probe for long periods of time. Sonographers should be able to return to an ergonomic ultrasound lab. Traps the transducer cable under the tubular strap provides increased comfort for sonographers fits right or left arm.
More info 941501. Cable brace blue for sonographers cable brace ergonomic reg blue. Located in downtown st. You can choose a water fountain which is further away from your work area or walk to the bathroom that s on the other side of your work facility.
More info 941517. Provides increased comfort for sonographers fits right or left arm. 1 ea 47 00 status. So far it s been difficult to find a one click easy ordering option for cable braces in canada but i am working with some companies and will.
Highly recommend for fellow sonographers. Petersburg florida gulfcoast ultrasound institute has hosted over 150 000 physicians sonographers and other medical professionals with a broad range of ultrasound continuing medical education options and has awarded over 500 000 cme credits to participants worldwide. I have tendonitis in my scanning shoulder and it makes a huge difference. Here is the cable bracer help you out.
84 of the sonographers scan in pain and one of every five of them sustains a career ending injury. Cable brace large size 16 75 max.