Traction Weight
Item Name Code (INC) 37556
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A device which provides intermittent or continuous tension for a patient in traction either in a horizontal or vertical position. It may be mobile or portable for mounting on bed or stand. Designed to attach securely to STAND, WEIGHT TRACTION.
Additional Information for Traction Weight
Traction weights are a type of medical equipment used in hospitals and healthcare facilities. They are part of the supply class "Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, And Supplies" within the supply group "Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies."
Traction weights are specifically designed to provide traction or tension to a patient's body part, typically the limbs or spine, in order to treat various conditions such as fractures, dislocations, or spinal disorders. They are commonly used in orthopedic departments or rehabilitation centers.
These weights are typically made of metal or other durable materials and come in different sizes and weights to accommodate different patient needs. They are attached to the patient's body using straps, ropes, or pulleys, and are used in conjunction with other traction devices or equipment.
It's important to note that the use of traction weights should be done under the supervision and guidance of trained medical professionals, as incorrect or excessive use can lead to complications or further injury.
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