Surgical Appliance Industries/Sport Shell
Airway Swim and Sport Shell
- 100 percent medical grade silicone; clear color, transparent and inconspicuous
- lightweight triangle-shaped shell for a woman's swim, sport and active lifestyle
- Small through extra-extra-large sizes
Call: 800/888-0458. Web site: www.airwaymast.com
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information.
FLA Orthopedics/Support
Neoprene Lumbar Sacral Support
- low profile for inconspicuous wear underneath clothing; neoprene back panel designed to give therapeutic warmth and compression;
- ventilated elastic side panels for additional support while allowing skin to breathe for increased comfort and extended wear
- 9-inch height back panel with low tapered front; flexible stays add stability to the lumbar region; simple hook and loop closures
Call 800/327-4110. Web site: www.flaorthopedics.com
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information.
DJO/Ankle Support
Surround Floam Ankle
- for mild to moderate stability following ankle sprains, strains and other injuries
- semi-rigid shells designed to help minimize ankle rotation and support joint to prevent injury; floam bladder for uniform compression and customized fit
- two polypropylene outer shells connect with adjustable foot piece; universal fit for right or left foot
Call 800/321-9549. Web site: www.djortho.com
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information.
Frank Stubbs/Belt
PD-Belt
- for patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis treatment
- stabilizes the catheter and exit site
- designed to be comfortable to wear; eliminates taping
Call 800/223-1713. Web site: www.fstubbs.com
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information.
Freeman Manufacturing/Supports
Wraparound Lumbosacral Support
- for temporary use during rapid weight gain or loss and for various postsurgical conditions
- provides adjustable compressive support to help relieve the discomfort of low back pain; helps stabilize lumbar, sacral and abdominal muscles and ligaments to relieve stress on lower spine
- hook 'n pile closure
Call 800/253-2091. Web site: www.freemanmfg.com
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information.
Brown Medical Industries/Night Splint
N'ice Stretch
- folds compactly for portability
- enables patient to achieve appropriate dorsiflexion with fewer straps; durability and comfortable wear
- silver and purple colors
Call 800/843-4395. Web site: www.brownmed.com
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information.
Colonial Medical/Brace
Posture Corrective Brace
- adapts to body shape; soft non-elastic, over-the-shoulder straps
- Velcro closure to increase or decrease amount of support; terrycloth protector to keep back dry
- fits 22-inch to 46-inch chest sizes
Call 800/323-6794. Web site: www.colonialmedical.com
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information.
LS Products/Leg Sling
Webb's Leg Sling
- holds injured foot off floor when using crutches or walker
- exercising against bungee keeps blood flowing to speed healing
- designed to allow all concentration on using crutches, improving sense of balance; releasing straps gradually gives controlled return to normal gait
Call 866/216-2002. Web site: www.legsling.com
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information.
Swede-O/Drop Foot Brace
Step-Smart
- designed to mimic natural foot and ankle movements
- adjustable to patient's shock absorption requirements as well as foot/calf angle
- multiple compression components allow practitioner to set Jacob Joint at five different degrees of dorsiflexion assistance; includes compression component guide and sizing chart
Call 800/525-9339. Web site: www.swedeo.com
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information.
