Arm/Leg Shearing Sleeve

Name: Arm/Leg Shearing Sleeve
SKU: 192
Availability: InStock

Units of Measurement: Pair

SKU: 192 Categories: Dignity & Care, Pressure Care Equipment

AUD $37.00 excl GST

Description

WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT?

The Arm/Leg Shearing Sleeve is a simple sleeve which helps prevent the skin from shearing and getting minor cuts. It is made from cotton Lycra and isa comfortable snug fitting sleeve. The Sleeve is very lightweight and you can wear it under long sleeved shirts or trousers.

Consider using the Stocking Slider – Open End to help prevent damage to fragile skin.

WHO IS THIS PRODUCT SUITABLE FOR?

The Arm/Leg Shearing Sleeve is suitable for someone with frail skin

BRIEF INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Gently place the sleeve over the arm or leg. For the arm, position it with the Material flap over the back of the hand and the elastic across the palm of the hand to help hold the flap in position. The sleeve may extend beyond the elbow or fold the end over to make the sleeve shorter.

If you need some extra protection over a particular area of the arm, place some padding between the arm and the sleeve.

WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT MADE FROM?

Soft cotton lycra Material.

Technical

STOCK KEEPING UNIT (SKU)

192

SIZE

33cm x 12.7cm / 13″ x 5″

WEIGHT

0.09kg / 0.2lbs

GLOBAL MEDICAL DEVICE NUMBER (GMDN)

35218

GLOBAL TRADE ITEM NUMBER (GTIN)

9349145004926

Cleaning

CLEANING METHOD

Machine or hand wash.

MAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE

80°C / 176°F.

DETERGENT

Use a mild detergent. Do not use fabric softener.

DRYING METHOD

Air dry in the shade. Alternatively, tumble dry on a cool temperature and make sure the drum is cool.

CLEANING WARNING

Only use and store the product when it is dry.

Important

Continuously monitor the person using this product to ensure there are no adverse pressure care issues.

Always inspect the arm for an adverse reaction to the Patient continually wearing the Arm/Leg Shearing Sleeve.