Description
- HEAT ILLNESS AND STRESS PREPAREDNESS an essential piece of equipment for your sidelines, training facility or wherever people are exposed to possible heat illness! Readily available Whenever and Wherever Needed!
- The Polar Life Pod facilitates the rapid Set-up and Immersion of Individuals requiring quick immersion in ice water. Comes with a convenient gym bag. Just add ice water.
- LOW IMPACT ground level individual entry and exit exactly when & where needed. No need to transport and lift a possibly injured person to a remote tank and then into that tank. Fits individuals up to seven feet tall and 400 pounds. Fold the foot of the Polar Life Pod under to adjust to the height of smaller individuals.
- Floating head support fits snugly inside the hood and, along with close monitoring, helps keep the individuals head above water while still having the neck and back of the head immersed along with the body.
- Unlike large, cumbersome tubs, the Polar Life Pod can be easily stored, rapidly set up and quickly implemented. Requires four (4) to eight (8) 10-gallon ice water containers depending on the size of the individual. These containers can be prepared ahead of time and will stay cold and ready all day.
The Polar Life Pod is an on-demand, re-usable cold-water immersion device that can quickly be set up to use whenever and wherever needed. It is made out of a heavy-duty PVC and is capable of fitting individuals up to 7 feet tall and weighing up to 400 lbs. The Polar Life Pod requires four (4) to eight (8) 10-gallon Gatorade type containers of on-site cold water, depending on the size of the individual being submersed. An integrated dual drawstring hood allows for full-body, neck and partial head coverage of the individual being submersed while minimizing water leakage. Floating head support fits snugly in the hood to help keep airways clear. Arm ports with sleeves allow the individual being submersed to extend arms outside of the Pod. Adjustable straps minimize water usage by forming the Polar Life Pod to the individual\'s body shape while allowing for even and effective water distribution. An access port midway down the Polar Life Pod allows access for temperature monitoring. The PLPs\' full length anterior 2-way zipper facilitates ground level access for individuals being submersed into and out of the Polar Life Pod and allows the Polar Life Pod to be rapidly filled with water from on-site containers. The water can then be evacuated quickly at the foot of the Polar Life Pod at a safe distance from the individual\'s head. Included is a waterproof digital thermometer for monitoring the water temperature inside the Polar Life Pod. The PLP is packaged ready for use in a convenient and transportable gym bag weighing less than 10 lbs.