Short descriptionOrtel C4 Rigid is a rigid cervical collar designed for patients requiring cervical immobilisation. It is suitable for cervical radiculopathy, cervical spondylosis, stable cervical fractures, post-operative use and whiplash.
Detailed descriptionOrtel C4 Rigid features a rigid structure that immobilises the cervical spine, limiting movement and providing support thanks to :
- An anterior shell with chin strap and sternal support.
- A posterior shell with occipital and upper dorsal support.
- A tracheal opening for easy access.
- Self-adjusting fasteners to simplify daily application for patients and caregivers.
- An X‑ray compatible structure.
Patient profile- Adult patients.
- Post-operative patients requiring temporary immobilisation.
SpecificationsIndications- Cervical radiculopathy.
- Cervical spondylosis.
- Stable cervical fractures.
- Postoperative immobilisation.
- Whiplash (cervical sprain).
Contraindications- Do not apply on broken or damaged skin.
- Do not use in case of known allergy to any component.
- Not suitable for severe traumatic injuries (severe sprain, unstable fracture).
- Do not use for prolonged wear without medical supervision.
- Do not use if diagnosis is not confirmed.
Sizes (neck height)- Size 1: 7.5–8.75 cm
- Size 2: 8.75–10 cm
- Size 3: 10–11.25 cm
- Size 4: 11.25–12.5 cm
MaterialsCotton, polyamide, polyethylene, polypropylene.
Regulatory / classificationMedical device Class I, CE marked according to European Regulation 2017/745. Read the instructions for use.
Technical specifications- Product type: Rigid cervical collar (immobilising cervical orthosis).
- Model: Ortel C4 Rigid.
- Key features: anterior shell with chin and sternal support; posterior shell with occipital and upper dorsal support; tracheal opening; self-adjusting fasteners; X‑ray compatible.
- Available sizes: Size 1 (7.5–8.75 cm), Size 2 (8.75–10 cm), Size 3 (10–11.25 cm), Size 4 (11.25–12.5 cm).
- Materials: cotton, polyamide, polyethylene, polypropylene.
- Medical class: Class I (CE marked).