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Kemp USA Head Immobilizer Replacement Straps (Pair)

Original price $35.04 - Original price $37.89
Original price
$37.89
$35.04 - $37.89
Current price $37.89
SKU 10-004-YEL
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Availability:
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Availability:
Out of stock
Availability:
in stock, ready to be shipped
Color: Yellow

Don't Replace the Whole Kit—Just Replace the Straps Head immobilizer straps are the most frequently lost or worn components of any spinal immobilization system. The Kemp USA Head Immobilizer Replacement Straps offer a cost-effective solution to keep your gear operational without purchasing an entirely new head bed. Designed as a direct replacement for the Kemp USA Universal Head Immobilizer (Item #10-001), these straps are engineered to the same high standards as the originals.

These straps are not proprietary; their Universal Design allows them to work with the vast majority of foam block head immobilizers on the market. Featuring strong hook-and-loop (Velcro-style) fasteners, they provide a secure, adjustable fit to tape or strap the patient's forehead and chin to the side blocks, ensuring neutral alignment during transport.

Key Features

  • Direct Fit Replacement: Specifically designed to match the specifications of the Kemp USA 10-001 Head Immobilizer.
  • Universal Compatibility: The adjustable length and standard hook-and-loop attachment make these compatible with almost all standard "brick" or foam block immobilizers (Ferno, Iron Duck, Laerdal, etc.).
  • Cost-Effective Maintenance: A smart investment for EMS agencies and lifeguard squads—replace the part, not the product.
  • Secure Fastening: High-quality adhesive and hook-and-loop closures ensure the straps stay tight, even in wet or high-stress environments.
  • Patient Comfort: Typically padded or soft-lined to prevent pressure points on the patient's face.

Why It Matters Small parts can cause big problems if they go missing. A head immobilizer without straps is useless. keeping a few pairs of these in your supply cabinet ensures that a lost strap doesn't take a critical piece of equipment out of service.

Technical Overview Quantity: 2 Straps (1 Pair). Compatibility: Universal / Kemp 10-001. Fastening: Hook & Loop.

EMS Stations: Refurbishing older head immobilizers.

Lifeguard Towers: Replacing straps lost on the pool deck.

Training Academies: Maintaining student practice gear.

Supply Officers: stocking spare parts for fleet maintenance.

  • Quantity: Pair (2 Straps)
  • Compatibility: Kemp 10-001 & Universal Models
  • Material: Nylon with Hook & Loop Fasteners
  • Function: Secures Forehead and Chin to Head Blocks
  • Adjustability: One Size Fits All
📖 Official Resource
Step-by-Step Field Manual
Learn how to properly deploy and stage this equipment in a crisis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these replacement straps compatible with head immobilizers other than the Kemp USA Item #10-001?

Yes! While the Kemp USA Head Immobilizer Replacement Straps are designed as a direct replacement for the Kemp USA Head Immobilizer (Item #10-001), they feature universal compatibility and fit most head immobilizers on the market. This versatility makes them an excellent backup option for EMS agencies and rescue teams that use multiple brands of head immobilization equipment. The adjustable design ensures a secure fit across different models, maintaining patient stabilization during transport regardless of your primary equipment manufacturer.

What color options are available for the Kemp USA replacement straps, and why does color matter for EMS equipment?

The Kemp USA Head Immobilizer Replacement Straps (SKU 10-004) are available in four high-visibility colors: Orange (10-004-ORG), Yellow (10-004-YEL), Red (10-004-RED), and Royal Blue (10-004-ROY). Color-coding is critical for EMS professionals because it enables quick visual identification of equipment during high-stress emergency situations, helps organize gear by unit or protocol, and ensures compliance with departmental color-coding systems. High-visibility colors also improve safety during nighttime or low-light rescue operations.

How do I know when it's time to replace my head immobilizer straps instead of continuing to use worn ones?

Replace your head immobilizer straps immediately if you notice fraying, weakened material, loss of elasticity, damaged buckles, or any signs of wear that could compromise patient security. The Kemp USA Head Immobilizer Replacement Straps are constructed from durable, strong materials designed for long-lasting performance, but regular inspection is essential. EMS professionals should include strap inspection in routine equipment checks—typically after each use or at shift change. Compromised straps can fail during patient transport, creating liability risks and jeopardizing patient safety during spinal immobilization.

Can these replacement straps be used for pediatric patients, or are they only sized for adults?

The Kemp USA Head Immobilizer Replacement Straps feature an adjustable design that provides a secure and comfortable fit for patient immobilization across different age groups. While they're designed to work with standard head immobilizers (which are typically adult-sized), the adjustability allows EMS professionals to adapt the fit for larger pediatric patients when used with appropriate pediatric head immobilization equipment. For optimal pediatric spinal immobilization, always follow your agency's protocols and consider dedicated pediatric immobilization devices for younger or smaller children.

What's the advantage of keeping spare Kemp USA replacement straps in my ambulance or rescue vehicle?

Maintaining spare Kemp USA Head Immobilizer Replacement Straps ensures uninterrupted service readiness for EMS professionals and rescue teams. At $29.99 per pair, these replacement straps are a cost-effective insurance policy against equipment failure during critical moments. Straps can become contaminated with bodily fluids, damaged during extrication, or wear out unexpectedly—having spares means you can immediately swap out compromised straps without taking your head immobilizer out of service. This is especially important for high-volume agencies or during multi-casualty incidents where equipment turnover is rapid.