The roots of basketball are firmly embedded in Canada. In 1891 the game was invented by Dr. James Naismith, a Canadian who hailed from Almonte, Ontario.Basketball played by school and local amateur teams has been part of the Canadian sports scene since the turn of the century.n 1891 the game was invented by Dr. James Naismith, a Canadian who hailed from Almonte, Ontario.
A spica splint consists of a metal enclosed in a fabric, which is pliable and can be moulded according to the shape and size of the hand. Velcro strips are used to secure and maintain the splint on the hand and help in comfortably fitting the splint to a variety of hands.
Easily and quickly immobilize a fractured or injured extremity. The splints can also be used as a compression bandage for superficial bleeding. The splints inflate by mouth, or by the kits supplied hand pump. The kit contains 6 zippered, x-ray translucent splints, a hand pump and a compartmentalized nylon case with a carrying handle. A great option for splinting and compression bleeding emergencies. Weight approx. 4 lbs.