The heel is the second most common site for pressure injury development. The Heel Protector III is specifically designed to help reduce the risk of heel pressure injury.
Offloads the heel.
Reduces plantar flexion contracture risk.
Helps prevent lateral rotation, reducing risk of peroneal nerve damage.
Sequential Compression Device (SCD) compatible.
Dermasuede fabric interior
Gently grips limb so it remains fully offloaded, even when patient is moving.
Rip-stop nylon outer shell
Helps maintain patient’s freedom of movement.
Slides easily over bed sheets.
Open, floated heel design
Completely offloads heel.
Allows for easy monitoring between assessments.
SCD compatible
Four ports sewn into boot design accommodate most SCD devices.
Contracture Straps
Reduces plantar flexion contracture risk.
Expandable Straps
Stretches to accommodate lower limb oedema.
No sharp edges or irritating surfaces.
Integrated foot and leg stabiliser wedge
Helps prevent lateral foot and leg rotation, keeping the peroneal nerve in position.
Recommended for patients with calf circumference of
25cm-46cm.
Intended Use
For offloading the heel and reducing the risk of heel pressure ulcers, for reducing the risk of plantar flexion contracture, and for helping to prevent lateral foot and leg rotation, reducing the risk of peroneal nerve damage.
Caution:
For use on patient while in bed. Do not stand or walk while wearing due to fall risk.
Periodically remove heel protector to assess skin according to protocol.
Read enclosed instructions prior to using product.
Cleaning Instructions
Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
Discard according to hospital protocol and local regulations.
Not made with natural rubber latex.
Single patient – multiple use.
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Additional information
Each | Box
Each, Box (8 Pcs)