Face mask removal time of four face mask extrication devices.

摘要

The problem of the investigation was to measure four football face mask removal devices on two types of face mask mounts to determine if any significant difference in time of extrication existed. The purpose of the investigation was to evaluate the effectiveness of face mask removal devices with respect to time required to remove a face mask. A pilot study was conducted to test and evaluate all procedures. A group of seven participants consisting of six certified and one non-certified athletic trainers were utilized in the actual study. The results, indicated the Kra-Lite IV