CMC Derby Helo Strap

Product Info

The Derby Helo Strap extrication device attaches to the helicopter hoist hook for short-hauling or hoisting. The system allows the rescuer to position themself behind the subject to enable a swift capture around the chest area. Two cinch straps with handles adjust to quickly secure the subject into the strap.

Originally developed by a southern California fire department for flood channel rescue, the strap can be used for helicopter hoist pick-off rescues from water or cliffs. Heavy-duty webbing and construction used for long life and durability in harsh environments.

Not intended for a patient with a spinal injury or injuries that require a litter evacuation.

Key Features

• Constructed of 1-3/4” high-strength webbing
• Compact system stows easily on an aircraft
• Large snap hook and D-ring allow for fast, secure connection in austere conditions
• Attachment connection uses a ProTech Aluminum Auto-Lock Carabiner
• Storage bag included
• Load capacity 500 lbs (227 kgs)
• Made in USA