Tortle Midliner
Tortle Midliner
This medical device is extremely adjustable, easy to apply, and designed to be compatible with most infant medical devices.
The Tortle Midliner has two adjustable PU foam support rolls to hold baby’s head in a position that helps prevent abnormal head shape in young infants. It can position and maintain a baby’s head in the optimal position, be it supine, midline, prone, side lying positions, or any number of custom positions.
The Midliner is designed to hold most respiratory equipment used in the complex management of sick infants, including nasal CPAP and cannulas, and helps to stabilize the head of infants who are intubated
The Tortle Midliner is designed for premature babies, and is available in three sizes, based on head circumference.
This medical device is designed to be used from birth until an infant is mature enough to graduate from their warmers to an open bassinet, and they are in “Back to Sleep.”
The Tortle Midliner is used for the smallest premature babies to infants up to 2.5 Kg.
Tortle Air
The Tortle Air is a lightweight beanie with a single support roll designed for the babies who are “back sleeping,” either in the hospital or at home. When at home, a caretaker should remove the TortleAir when the caretaker is sleeping. However, this device may be used for baby’s short naps when the caretaker is awake.
The Tortle Air’s single support roll provides caretakers with optimal positioning capability and promotes safe, optimal head repositioning.
It has a Velcro front opening to minimize infant handling and help reduce stress, as well as elastic side tabs to ensure a proper fit.
The Tortle Air is an effective positioning aid to ensure proper head repositioning, which helps to prevent and manage cranial asymmetry and head preference issues.
The Tortle Air is available in four sizes, based on head circumference. And the Tortle Air is used for infants up to 9 Kg.
Tortle Midliner Max
The Tortle Midliner Max is FDA-cleared and designed to promote optimal head positioning and eliminate head preference when a baby is in the hospital environment.
The Tortle Midliner Max has two adjustable PU foam support rolls to hold baby’s head in a position that helps prevent abnormal head shape in young infants. It can position and maintain a baby’s head in the optimum position, be it supine, midline, prone, side lying positions, or any number of custom positions.
The Tortle Midliner Max is designed for and suitable for infants with larger heads who are acutely or chronically ill.
It is ideal for use in the NICU, PICU, Transitional Care Units, medical transport, and chronic care units.
This medical device is appropriate for infants whose head circumference is greater than 36 cm.
The Tortle Midliner Max is designed for and suitable for infants with larger heads who are acutely or chronically ill.
It is appropriate for infants whose head circumference is greater than 36 cm.
The Tortle Midliner Max is available in two sizes, based on head circumference.