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Description
The Advancis Sofshield Laryngectomy Protector is thoughtfully designed for individuals who have undergone a laryngectomy or tracheostomy. Its primary function is to cover the neck area, providing essential protection and humidification for the laryngeal stoma. This helps in preventing infections and reduces the need for additional cosmetic covers.
Key Features
- Washable and Reusable: This protector can be machine washed up to 10 times without losing its filtration efficiency or distorting its shape, ensuring long-term usability.
- Antibacterial Coating: Available in Blue and Beige variants, the antibacterial coating adds an extra layer of protection against infections.
- Toggle Fastener System: The unique silicone toggle system simplifies fitting, eliminating the need for tying cords. This feature is particularly beneficial for patients with restricted movement.
Material and Comfort
Crafted from hydrophilic and hygroscopic yarns, the Sofshield is latex-free and designed for comfort, even when the skin is sore or wet. Its easy placement and removal make it a convenient choice for daily use.
Variants
- Colors: Available in White, Black, Blue, and Beige.
- Sizes:
- Small (White, Blue, Beige)
- Medium (Black only)
- Large (White, Blue, Beige)
Usage Guidelines
- Single Patient Use: Intended for single patient use and should be changed every 24 hours or sooner if soiled.
- Maintenance: Discard after 10 washes and do not use if the product is damaged.
Certification and Manufacturing
- CE Marked: Certified for medical use, providing assurance of its quality and safety.
- Manufactured in the UK: Reflecting high manufacturing standards.
This protector is a prescription item, sold individually, and is an essential accessory for those seeking comfort and protection post-surgery.
