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Savant Head Support System

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Savant Head Support System

Achieve total head control with the Savant’s new and unique designed head support system.

Cool, lightweight pads that can easily be shaped by hand provide support at three levels on the head to control lateral flexion and rotation. A headband can be used for anterior support. Pair with the  Axion Rotary Interface  for an ultimate combination!

 

Benefits for the Wearer and Caregiver

  • Cool and comfortable headrest, the modular pad design allows for air circulation
  • Low heat retention
  • Easy to put on and remove
  • Low profile; unobtrusive appearance
  • Easy to keep clean (sponge clean with soap and water, then air dry)
  • Total control for the head

Benefits for the Fitter

  • Easy to fit (headrest can be shaped by hand)
  • Attaches to standard three point hardware
  • Optional use of headband (included) for additional anterior support
  • Pads are easily reshaped by hand when the occupant is repositioned

Medifab is pleased to provide the most comprehensive special purpose car seat we’ve every introduced for children and teenagers, providing various kinds of extension accessories and multi-adjustable features to allow longer use by the child and to suit the wide spectrum of children’s needs.

The Carrot 3000 Car Seat is one of the safest child seats in the world, catering for safety and the importance of keeping the child in a safe and supported posture for travel and was was designed, engineered and built to provide optimal positioning & safety for children with insufficient head, trunk, and pelvic stability.

Functional Benefits

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Anterior Support Headband

Savant comes with a low profile headband that can be used for anterior support. The Savant can be worn with or without the headband.

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Fitting Details for the Savant

The mounting disk accommodates a 1” (25 mm) ball. The disk can be removed to attach custom hardware using M5 screws. Compatible with Spex headrest mechanisms.

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Construction of Savant

The Savant is constructed with a unique steel core that allows selective shaping without tools.

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Supportive lateral pads

High lateral pads give effective lateral flexion control.
Mid-lateral pads are shaped for comfort behind the ears.
Sub-Occipital pads form extra support below the mandible.

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Gel-filled Pads

The Savant pads are filled with a soft gel for comfort.

Media

Video shows Savant headrest pad used in conjunction with the Axion Rotary Mechanism

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Specifications

  Paediatric Small Adult
Code 1280-4101-000 1280-4102-000 1280-4104-000
Forehead Circumference of Client 14-18″ 18-22″ 22-24″
1/2 Circumference behind Ears 5-6″ 6-7″ 8-9″
Headrest Inside distance along top support 9″ 12″ 14″
Headrest Inside distance along middle support 5″ 7″ 8″
Overall Headrest Height 4.5″ 5″ 6″

Savant Head Support System Resources

Savant Head Support Flyer

0.08 MB

Accessories

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Savant Head Support Replacement Headband

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Savant Head Support Side Pad Extension

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Savant Head Support Whitmyer Adapter

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Stylo 160 Mechanism

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Stylo 260 Mechanism

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Savant Head Support Replacement Headband

Product Code:

1280-4260-100

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Savant Head Support Side Pad Extension

Provides extra lateral side support. Side panel extension can also be used as a switch mount.

Product Code:

1280-4210-100

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Savant Head Support Whitmyer Adapter

Adapter ring for Whitmyer 19mm ball mounting hardware.

Product Code:

1280-4680-100

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Stylo 160 Mechanism

For the simple, yet adjustable and adaptable head positioning solution
Stylo 160 mechanism is crafted to achieve the best of both worlds: simplicity and ease of adjustment, yet highly adjustable and versatile.
Available in standard or flip-away for ease of transfers.

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Stylo 260 Mechanism

Infinite adjustability for the most complex situations!
Stylo 260 mechanism is engineered to offer ultimate and unparalleled adjustability to meet the most complex head positioning needs! With simple adjustment and intuitive design, it brings simplicity to the most complex of cases.
Available in standard or flip-away for ease of transfers.

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