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Philadelphia® Adjustable

Constructed from the same high-quality materials as the original Philadelphia® Tracheotomy Collar, that has been an industry standard for decades, the Philadelphia Adjustable combines convenient adjustability with immobilisation and comfort.

Adjustability

  • Anterior height adjustability accommodates neck height from 6 to 11cm.
  • Tear-off tabs accommodate neck circumference from 25.4 to 48.3cm.
  • Fit 95% of patients with a single collar.

Protection

  • Restricts cervical spine flexion, extension and rotation.
  • Adjustable bilateral fasteners ensure proper fit.
  • Maintains neutral alignment of the c-spine.

Comfort

  • Two-piece design enhances patient comfort.
  • Conforms to the contours of the mandible and shoulder in order to maintain stability and comfort.
  • Ventilation and openings reduce heat and moisture.

Hospital Safe

  • Latex-free, non-toxic and hypoallergenic Plastazote® foam helps reduce skin irritation.
  • Water-resistant for bathing and aqua-therapy.
  • X-ray, CT and MRI lucent.
  • Clean with mild soap and water.
Philadelphia Adjustable Collar
NOTE: This product is recommended for single patient use. Do not reuse on multiple patients. Follow a qualified healthcare provider's instructions regarding usage and infection control.
Part# Size/Description
PHP-AA Conforms to sizes 2, 3 and 4 of the original Philadelphia Tracheotomy Collar
Philadelphia Adjustable Collar - Sizing reference
NOTE: The table above represents common sizing only. Sizing must be verified by the healthcare provider for each patient individually.
Neck height
The neck height adjustment accommodates 6 cm, 8 cm and 11 cm
Circumference size Range
Small (remove two sections from the rear of collar) 25.4-33.0 cm
Medium (remove one section from the rear of collar) 33.0-40.6 cm
Large (no sections removed) 40.6-48.3 cm

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