Padded Aluminium Splint | 11 cm × 45 cm

Reusable padded aluminium splint that rolls to about 11 × 45 cm. Flexible, waterproof and radiolucent for imaging; shape it for temporary support in first-aid kits.

Key specs

• Rolled size: approximately 11 cm wide × 45 cm long
• Core: malleable radiolucent aluminium sheet
• Padding: closed-cell foam on both sides
• Features: waterproof, non-absorbent, reusable and cuttable with scissors
• Use: temporary immobilisation only; seek professional medical care for serious injuries

Best for

First-aid kits for tramping, sport, vehicles, boats, workplaces and home emergency prepara.

Why it works

The foam cushions the injury while the malleable aluminium core can be shaped to provide temporary support. The rolled format packs into a kit.

NZ notes

Sold by Volans Limited in New Zealand. Follow the product’s safety and use instructions.

FAQ

Can it be X-rayed without removal? The aluminium design is described as radiolucent, but medical staff should decide how imaging is performed.

Can it be reused? The product is described as waterproof, non-absorbent and reusable; clean and dry it as directed.

Is it a replacement for medical care? No. It is for temporary immobilisation. Get immediate professional attention for suspected fractures, dislocations or severe injuries.