WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT?
This product is a foam ‘bootie’ with a slippery outer cover. The heel and ankle are both protected by the soft eggshell shape foam. The slippery cover is beneficial as it allows the person’s foot to move around on the bed. Without the slippery cover, the foam may catch on the bed clothes and ride up the leg, or come off the foot.
WHO IS THIS PRODUCT SUITABLE FOR?
This product may help people who suffer from, or are at risk of developing pressure sores or decubitus ulcers. Various departments may use this product:
- Geriatric
- Stroke
- Orthopaedic
- Post-Operative
- Intensive Care
- HIV
- Diabetic
- Podiatry
- Hospice Care
- Heart Failure
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Burns Unit
BRIEF INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Place the product on the foot and attach the Hook & Loop Tape. Ensure the Hook & Loop Tape is not touching the skin.
WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT MADE FROM?
Foam cushion, nylon, hook & loop tape.
WARNING
Consider taking advice from a Therapist to make sure this product is right for you.
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