Traverse Advantage Plastic Litter

Features

• Internal Stainless Steel Frame: Fully enclosed stainless steel frame provides exceptional strength with an 11.1 kN (2,500 lbf) load rating.
• High-Density Polyethylene Shell: Durable plastic shell protects the patient while providing a smooth bottom surface for dragging and sliding during rescue operations.
• Dual-Rail Design: The shell attaches to the top rail frame, leaving a secondary rail available for securing the patient.
• Generous Carrying Cutouts: Large handholds provide comfortable carrying positions for rescuers during patient transport.
• Large Diameter Top Rail: 7/8 in (22 mm) diameter top rail improves grip and handling comfort.
• Closed-Cell Foam Patient Pad: Resists absorption of fluids and withstands harsh cleaning agents for easier maintenance and decontamination.
• StratLoad™ Attachment Points: Patented attachment points allow carabiners to be clipped inside the frame rails during high-angle rescue operations.
• Smooth Sliding Surface: Plastic shell design allows efficient movement across uneven terrain and challenging rescue environments.
• CE Classified and Certified: CE Classified and Certified Class 1.

What Is It?

The Traverse Advantage Plastic Litter is a rigid rescue stretcher designed for transporting patients during technical rescue, wilderness rescue, rope rescue, and emergency medical operations. Its combination of an internal stainless steel frame and polyethylene shell provides both strength and patient protection.

How Is It Used?

The litter is used to package, secure, and transport patients during rescue and evacuation operations. It can be carried by rescue personnel, used with rope rescue systems, or employed during high-angle evacuations utilizing the integrated StratLoad™ attachment points.

Who Uses It?

• Fire Departments
• Technical Rescue Teams
• Search and Rescue Teams
• Wilderness Rescue Organizations
• Industrial Rescue Teams
• Emergency Medical Services
• Confined Space Rescue Teams
• Special Operations Units

What's Included?

• Traverse Advantage Plastic Litter
• Closed-Cell Foam Patient Pad
• Integrated StratLoad™ Attachment Points

StratLoad™ Attachment Points

For high-angle evacuations, the Traverse Advantage Plastic Litter features patented StratLoad™ Attachment Points that allow carabiners to be clipped inside the frame rails. This design helps create a secure connection point for rescue systems while keeping hardware protected within the litter frame.

Maintenance Information

• Inspect frame, shell, attachment points, and patient pad before and after each use.
• Clean with approved disinfectants and cleaning agents as needed.
• Closed-cell foam patient pad resists fluid absorption and allows easy decontamination.
• Store in a clean, dry location when not in use.
• Remove damaged equipment from service until properly inspected or repaired.

What Is It Used With?

• Rescue Litter Harnesses
• Lifting Bridles
• Rescue Carabiners
• Rope Rescue Systems
• Patient Tie-In Systems
• Vertical Rescue Equipment
• Wilderness Rescue Equipment
• High-Angle Rescue Systems