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XT Extrication Device
Figure 19 - Cervical spine nal fastening Figure 20 - Extrication with the carrying handles
Detail: Hold the carrying handles
Figure 21 - Positioning on backboard
10. Operator 2: inserts the end of the chin strap in the relevant hole of the extrication device (opposite side). Then, he/she
fastens it with the Velcro strap and adjusts it to complete the cervical immobilisation and stabilisation procedure (Figure 19).
11. Before proceeding to extricate the patient, both operators must make sure that they have applied and adjusted all
fastening systems correctly.
12. Both operators: work together to identify the best way out, the safe and correct procedures for themselves and the patient
according to the circumstances. Then, using the red lifting and carrying handles, they extricate the patient (Figure 20).
13. Both operators: complete the extrication procedure by placing the patient on the chosen medical device (Figure 21).
Use of the extrication device