WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT?
The Wool Heel & Elbow Pads are made from 100% pure sheep’s wool with a knitted back cloth that allows skin to breathe. This is different to actual sheepskin which has a leather skin backing.
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
For elbows, the straps should fasten across the arm above and below the elbow. The Wool Heel & Elbow Pads can also be used on the knee for protection.
The straps are not intended to be crossed over. The are long enough for large feet or elbows, and you can cut them shorter if you need to.
WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT MADE FROM?
Wool, material.