Heel & Footdrop Bed Support

Name: Heel &amp; Footdrop Bed Support
SKU: 128
Availability: InStock

Units of Measurement: Each

SKU: 128 Categories: Bed Positioning Support Solutions, Falls Prevention & Protection Equipment, Pressure Care Equipment, Theatre & Post Operative Care

AUD $205.00

Description

WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT?

The Heel & Footdrop Bed Support is designed so that the user has no pressure on their heels, good blood circulation under the calves, and their feet have something to rest against. It is made from foam with a cover, and the foam has convolutions to help blood circulation. Anti-Rotation Foot straps (sold separately) are available to help position the feet.

WHO IS THIS PRODUCT SUITABLE FOR?

This product may be suitable for people who are at risk of:

Developing or suffering from pressure sores, or bed sores on their heels
Developing or suffering from footdrop

BRIEF INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Place on the bed and attach the white hook tape to the grey Velour uprights. This will hold the Footdrop Bed Support up. Position the person so that their heels have no pressure on them.

WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT MADE FROM?

Foam, polycotton, velour, hook & loop tape, plastic.

Technical

STOCK KEEPING UNIT (SKU)

128

SIZE

62cm Length x 28cm Height x 76cm Width / 24.5” Length x 11” Height x 30” Width

WEIGHT

1.45kg / 3.2lbs

GLOBAL MEDICAL DEVICE NUMBER (GMDN)

40600

GLOBAL TRADE ITEM NUMBER (GTIN)

9349145001895

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

This product may have some indirect effect on the patient’s pressure care requirements. The treatment and prevention of pressure sores requires continuous monitoring from suitably qualified people. The most appropriate product may change over time.