Long Spine Board – Adult


Long spine boards come in several colors and are usually 6ft long X 16in wide weighing 10lb



Cervical Collars are used to secure the patients neck during immobilization to the LSB.

We carry both pediatric and adult adjustable c-collars shown below


Several head immobilization devices are available but we use this style


Here are a set of spider straps without the LSB


Spider straps are used to secure the patient to the LSB



Combined the LSB, head blocks, and spider straps secure the patient


Below is a video of how to secure a patient to a LSB


Below is the NWA protocol for Spinal Restriction.

Patients are to be removed from LSB’s if possible once on the EMS stretcher.


Pea Ridge EMS Training