Description du produit
Ankle Air Cam Walker Fracture Boot
The United Ortho Ankle Air Cam Walker Fracture Boot provides maximum stability and support following injury or post-operative procedures.
The Ankle Air Cam walking boot can be used for acute ankle sprains, soft tissue injuries, stable lower leg, foot and ankle fractures and post-operative use. Universal fit for right or left foot.
Caractéristiques
Plastic molded uprights with steel reinforcement provides increased durability. Shock-absorbing insole reduces impact of heel strike when walking. Rocker sole helps promote a natural gait to allow continuation of daily activities. Recommended up to 300 livres sterling
Proper Sizing
Correct application is vital to the proper functioning of the brace. Use foot length for a more precise fit as describe on the size chart.
Consider a larger boot if you are near the maximum size and these apply:
You wear a wide shoeYou will be using bandages or wearing thick socksYou have swellingYou typically like a looser fit
Consider a smaller boot if you are near the minimum size and these apply:
You wear a narrow shoe or have slim feetYou typically like a tighter fit
Determining Fit
Refer to size chart and understanding fit guide found in images and video that demonstrates proper application and fit.
Proper Application of United Ortho Short Air Walker Fracture Boot
Step 1
Open all the straps. Take the liner out of the boot. Place your foot in the liner making sure to slide your heel to the back of the liner.
For proper fit, completely remove the top strap.
*Additional comfort pads provided to fill gaps in the liner and provide additional padding where needed.
Step 2
Close liner starting at your toes. Make sure the liner is snug around your foot and leg.
Step 3
Place your foot with liner inside the boot making sure your heel is pushed all the way to the back of the boot.
Attach and fasten the top strap once your foot is in the proper position.
Step 4
Fasten the straps starting at the toes and working up.
*Toes may extend past end of the liner. If toes extend past rigid shell, a larger size is needed. Be sure your heel is properly positioned in the back of the boot.
*If numbness, tingling, or other discomfort is experienced, loosen the strap until comfortable. If any of these symptoms persist, contact your medical professional.
Step 5
To inflate: Turn “inflate/deflate” know clockwise until it stops turning. Press and release blue air bulb several times until the air liner provides desired support.
*Liner may expand during initial use. Additional pumps may be required to return to desired support.
Step 6
To deflate: Turn “inflate/deflate” knob counterclockwise until it stops turning.
*If air liner is fully deflated, it may take upwards of 50 pumps to feel the desired support.
About United Ortho
United Ortho has provided medical professionals and consumers with affordable, high-quality products for more than 40 années. We design, manufacture, and distribute a broad range of bracing solutions.
Est abandonné par le fabricant : Non
Dimensions du produit : 14.8 X 11.6 X 7 pouces; 2.1 Livres sterling
Numéro de modèle de l'article : USA14113
Date de première disponibilité : juin 1, 2011
Fabricant : United Ortho
ASIN : B006L8M2NI
Pays d'origine : Bangladesh
BEFORE PURCHASING please view our sizing chart (second image). Size Small fits men’s 4.5-6.5 and women’s 6-8 shoe size. Size Small weighs 2.0 pounds and can be worn on the left or right foot
USER GUIDE included in each boot for proper application. Please follow the steps provided for ideal fit and comfort
PROMOTES NATURAL WALKING with rocker sole and shock-absorbing insole promote more natural walking during use
STURDY plastic molded uprights with steel reinforcement provides increased durability. customer satisfaction is ingrained in our culture
CAM WALKER BOOT can be used for acute ankle sprains, soft tissue injuries, stable lower leg, foot and ankle fractures and post-operative use
1. What size should I order for the United Ortho Short Air Cam Walker Fracture Boot?
– We recommend ordering a size based on your regular shoe size. The Small size typically fits shoe sizes 4-7.
2. How do I properly adjust and wear the United Ortho Short Air Cam Walker Fracture Boot?
– The boot should be adjusted to fit comfortably, with the heel snug against the back of the boot. Straps should be securely fastened for proper support.
3. Can I shower or bathe while wearing the United Ortho Short Air Cam Walker Fracture Boot?
– Non, it is not recommended to get the boot wet. It is best to remove the boot before bathing or showering to prevent damage.
4. How long should I wear the United Ortho Short Air Cam Walker Fracture Boot each day?
– Your doctor or healthcare provider will provide instructions on how long you should wear the boot each day. Typiquement, it is worn for most of the day and removed at night.
5. Can I walk normally while wearing the United Ortho Short Air Cam Walker Fracture Boot?
– The boot is designed to provide support and protection for healing fractures, but it may affect your gait. Follow your healthcare provider’s recommendations for walking and weight-bearing while wearing the boot.
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