Internal rotation support - 0° abduction
The medi Arm fix is a shoulder immobilisation support. The product is exclusively to be used for the orthotic fitting of the shoulder and only on intact skin.
Features
Product benefits
Donning/fitting instructions
Wrap the wider strap around your body and fasten it just below the chest.
Fix the injured arm with the strap around the upper arm. Attach the lower arm sling to the abdominal strap. Open the sling and place the injured arm inside. Close the sling afterwards.
Pass the thin strap over the healthy shoulder and attach it to the lower arm sling. Adjust the length of the strap to the required length.
Details
Standard colours
Material components
Polyamide
Washing instructions
Velcro fasteners should be closed for washing. Soap residues, lotions and ointments can cause skin irritation and material wear.
Wash the product by hand, preferably using a medi clean detergent, or in delicate cycle at 30°C using a mild detergent without fabric conditioners.
- Do not bleach.
- Leave to dry naturally.
- Do not iron.
- Do not dry clean.
Size
Size
medi Arm fix Kidz (up to 70 cm)
Medical specifications
Indications
- All indications where immobilization of the shoulder joint in internal rotation is necessary, such as:
- Nonsurgical treatment after anterior shoulder dislocation and /or chronic subluxation
- Scapula fractures (nonsurgical, postoperative)
- Proximal fractures of the humerus head (nonsurgical, postoperative)
- Impingement syndrome (nonsurgical, postoperative)
- Acromioclavicular joint dislocation (nonsurgical, postoperative)
- Acromioclavicular arthritis (nonsurgical, postoperative)
- Nonsurgical treatment for painful osteoarthritis
Contraindications
- Nonsurgical and postoperative treatment of posterior shoulder luxation
Further information
File download
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medi Shoulder fix instructions for use
1.63 MB
How to use our medi Shoulder fix shoulder immobilisation supports. Date of issue: until April 2017.
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medi Arm fix instructions for use
1.36 MB
How to use our medi Arm fix shoulder immobilisation supports. Date of issue: from August 2018.
