Description
The Techni-Shield Defender is a protective screen for stretchers developed to help reduce the spread of contaminated
droplets in the air.
The Techni-Shield Defender is a removeable transparent screen that acts as an additional barrier between the patient
and emergency staff to reduce the risk of exposure to patients potentially contaminated with infectious respiratory
diseases.
The Techni-Shield Defender is fabricated with PETG FDA-approved grade screen material for use in medical devices
making it suitable for patient contact. PETG can resist rigorous ETO sterilization processes, making it ideal to be used
as a sterile barrier in medical applications. This high impact resistant material is tougher than acrylic and is made with
medical-grade resins that is ISO 10993 biocompatible.
The Techni-Shield Defender is transparent, durable, and resistant to chemicals, cleaners and disinfectants containing
bleach, peroxide, and isopropyl alcohol, etc. This smooth, easy-to-clean screen cannot trap bacteria or any other type
of germs.
The Techni-Shield Defender can be installed or removed without any specific tools to help medical personnel deploy
or release the system almost instantly. Adaptable to leading stretcher brands in North America, its lightweight design
makes it easy to transport. Its overall frame is small, making it suitable for the ambulance environment or in confined
spaces. When not in use, it can be stored with the stretcher.
The Techni-Shield Defender’s transpThis protective screen allows additional protection to be added for paramedics, in order to reduce the risk of exposure to a potentially contaminated patient. It does not replace Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), but adds another barrier of protection. It is designed to reduce the spread of contaminated drizzle in the air.
Features
- Adjustable for patient height
- Reusable transparent screen to monitor patient at all times during transport
- Allows room around the patient for other medical equipment
- Top and bottom openings to avoid additional oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide build-up
- Made with FDA-approved grade and ISO 10993 biocompatible PETG plastic – High resistance to sterilization processes
- No seams that can potentially trap bacteria and other pathogens
- Clip-on and clip-off design for quick installation and removal
- Small frame size suitable for ambulance environments or confined spaces
Benefits
- Enhances protection for EMS responders against exposure to patients potentially contaminated with respiratory diseases
- Protective screen helping reduce the spread of contaminated droplets in the air
- Instantly deploy or release the Tech-Shield Defender
- Lightweight design for transport
- Fast and easy to clean, disinfect and quickly put back into service
- Shield protector parts available for replacement
Downloads
Techni Shield Defender TS
Additional information
| Weight | 4.95 lbs |
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