Two-way stretch ankle support in a medium compression with fitted heel
The product is exclusively to be used for the orthotic fitting of the ankle and only on unbroken skin.
Features
Product benefits
How does it work?/Mode of action
Provides relief of the irritated joint and improves blood flow to the soft tissue areas surrounding the joint by producing a constant compression and massage action during patient movement.
Donning/fitting instructions
Grasp the upper part of the ankle support (label) and pull it up over the ankle until the heel fits over the integrated recess.
Details
Standard colours
Material components
Polyamide, Elastane
Washing instructions
Soap residues, lotions and ointments can cause skin irritation and material wear.
- Do not bleach.
- Leave to dry naturally.
- Do not iron.
- Do not dry clean.
Size
Size
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
Medical specifications
Indications
- Slight instability of the ankle joint
- Sprains and distorsions
- Joint effusions and swellings due to arthritis and osteoarthritis
- Chronic, postoperative and posttraumatic inflammation
Contraindications
- Diseases or injuries of the skin in the area of use, especially with inflammatory symptoms (excessive warming, swelling or reddening)
- Sensitivity and perfusion disorders of the legs or feet (e.g. in the case of diabetes)
- Lymph outflow disorders, as well as unclear swellings of soft tissues, apart from the area of use
Further information
File download
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medi elastic ankle support instructions for use.
3.46 MB
How to use our medi elastic ankle supports. Date of issue: until June 2018.
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medi ankle support instructions for use
3.32 MB
How to use our medi ankle supports. Date of issue: from June 2018.
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