Ferno Neo-Mate Infant Restraint System - FNO-0314116
The Ferno Neo-Mate Infant Restraint System (#0314116) can support infant patients between 7 lbs and 14 lbs (3 - 6 kg) during emergency transport.
The infant restraint system is comprised of a "Halo" pad, a five-point harness system, and three restraint straps (to secure the system to the cot). The "Halo" pad is a head restraint that can comfortably fit infant patients and keep them stable during transport. The five-point harness secures them around the torso area.
When not in use, the system can be rolled up for compact storage.
Specifications
Specifications
| Weight |
2.6 lb (1.18 kg) |
| Load Limit |
14 lb (6.4 kg) |
| Width |
10.5 in (26.6 cm) |
| Height |
3.5 in (9 cm) |
| Length |
13 in (33 cm) |
What our Experts Think
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Lightweight but strong: Foam-filled ABS plastic provides rigidity without adding unnecessary weight.
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High patient capacity: Supports up to 350 lb (159 kg), suitable for a wide range of patient sizes.
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Radiolucent design: Allows X-rays and other imaging without removing the board.
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Maneuverable shape: Compact, tapered profile eases navigation in tight spaces and confined areas.
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Plenty of grip: Features 16 wide handholds for secure handling by EMTs in all lifting scenarios.
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Durable and hygienic: Sealed construction resists fluids, chemicals, and extreme temperatures, and is easy to clean.
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Versatile compatibility: Includes mounting slots for Ferno’s Model 445 Head Immobilizer.
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Water rescue–ready: Buoyant for aquatic emergencies, offering additional versatility.
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Secure patient restraint: Comes with speed-clip pins for flexible strapping configurations.
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Professional-grade use: Designed for use by trained personnel, meeting rigorous EMS standards.
Q&A
Q: What is the Ferno Millennia Backboard?
A: A lightweight, rigid backboard made of ABS plastic for immobilizing patients with suspected spinal, pelvic, or lower-extremity injuries.
Q: What is its load capacity?
A: Supports up to approximately 350 lb (159 kg).
Q: What are its dimensions and weight?
A: 72″ long, 16″ wide, ~2″ thick, weighing about 13 lb.
Q: Is this backboard radiolucent?
A: Yes — allows X-rays and imaging while the patient remains on it.
Q: How is it designed for handling?
A: Contoured design with long, wide handholds for improved grip and maneuverability in confined spaces.
Q: Is it resistant to fluids and harsh conditions?
A: Yes — sealed construction resists fluids, chemicals, and extreme temperatures.
Q: Can it be used in water rescue?
A: Yes — the backboard is buoyant and suitable for water rescue scenarios.
Q: Does it support head immobilization devices?
A: Yes — includes slots to mount a compatible head immobilizer.
Q: What maintenance is required?
A: Clean with mild detergent and warm water after use; inspect regularly for cracks or damage.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect before use: Check the board for cracks, warping, or damage to handholds and attachment points.
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Clean and disinfect: Wipe surfaces with mild soap and water; use approved medical disinfectants regularly.
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Avoid abrasives: Use soft cloths to prevent scratching the plastic surface.
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Dry thoroughly: Air-dry completely before storing to prevent moisture buildup or odor.
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Store properly: Keep flat in a cool, dry area away from direct sunlight to maintain structural integrity and color.
