Miami J Cervical Collars

The Miami J cervical collar is one of the most widely prescribed cervical orthoses for immobilizing the neck after trauma, surgery, or during recovery from cervical instability. Clinicians choose it because it balances rigid support with a design that protects the skin — a critical concern for patients who may wear a collar around the clock for weeks. Honest Medical carries genuine Össur Miami J components, part of our broader Össur Miami J line.

What sets the Miami J apart is its anterior and posterior shell design paired with removable, washable Sorbatex pads. These pads wick moisture away from the skin, help reduce the risk of pressure injuries, and can be replaced when soiled rather than replacing the entire collar. For patients and caregivers managing extended wear, having spare pads on hand is essential to maintaining hygiene and skin integrity between cleanings.

Fit matters enormously with cervical bracing. A poorly sized collar can allow too much motion or dig into the jaw and shoulders. The two-piece construction accommodates a range of neck lengths and shapes — including the Miami J Two Piece Cervical Collar Super Short (MJP-100), engineered specifically for kyphotic patients whose posture brings the chin toward the chest. This shorter profile provides secure immobilization where a standard collar height would be uncomfortable or ineffective.