RM Safe Boot I - Foot and Ankle Orthosis
Product Description
RM Safe Boot I - Foot and Ankle Orthosis
The RM Safe Boot I is designed to maintain the neutral alignment of the foot and relieve pressure on the heel, aiding in the treatment and prevention of pressure ulcers and unwanted pressure and strains for foot drop sufferers or Osteoarthritis patients. It features Flex Technology that adapts to the patient’s abnormal muscle tone and spasticity, ensuring comfort and promoting muscle relaxation. The high-temperature plastic base can be remolded by a health professional to accommodate patient improvement. Additional features include an anti-rotation bar, non-slip sole, and toe support for gait training.
Key Features
- Flex Technology: Moves with the patient's muscle tone for added comfort.
- Adjustable Plastic Base: Can be remolded by healthcare professionals as the patient progresses.
- Anti-Rotation Bar: Prevents leg rolling, storable within the padding.
- Non-Slip Sole: Allows for brief standing and walking.
- Comfortable Padding: Reduces skin pressure and enhances comfort.
- Plantar Flexion Control: Helps manage foot positioning.
- Open Heel Design: Ensures full heel flotation to reduce pressure ulcers.
- Toe Support: Features a "toe off" angle to assist with gait training and short ambulation.
Indications
- Maintain foot neutral alignment
- Placid foot drop
- Arthritis and Osteoarthritis
- Relieve heel pressure
- Control plantar flexion
- Assist with gait training
- Prevent pressure ulcers
Benefits
This boot not only provides physical support but also enhances patient comfort by adapting to muscle tone changes and allowing for custom adjustments. Its design helps improve mobility and supports the overall healing process.
Who Can Benefit?
- Patients with Pressure Ulcers: Reduces pressure on the heel.
- Placid Foot Drop Patients: Helps keep foot positioned off the floor.
- Post-Surgery Patients: Aids in recovery and rehabilitation.
- Individuals with Abnormal Muscle Tone: Adapts to muscle spasticity for comfort.
- Those Needing Gait Training: Provides toe support and a non-slip sole for safe ambulation.
Usage Instructions
- Application: Position the foot within the boot, ensuring the heel is properly placed.
- Adjustment: Secure the adjustable straps for a snug and comfortable fit.
- Maintenance: Regularly clean the boot according to the provided instructions to maintain hygiene and effectiveness. See IFU.
The RM Safe Boot I is an essential tool for patients requiring reliable foot support and pressure relief. Its advanced design prioritises patient comfort and therapeutic benefits, making it a valuable addition to any recovery or support plan.
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