Patient's Pillow Support-Backrest Litter Extension
Definition:
An item consisting of a series of interstitched web straps with buckles and straps for attachment to litter poles. It is designed for the purpose of providing a pillow support or backrest for a litter patient who is required to sit upright while being transported by aircraft.
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