Omomed®

Shoulder soft support

High wearing comfort due to intelligent strap positioning
Suitable for wearing underneath clothing
Individual adjustment

Shoulder support with movement-limiting function

Omomed is a shoulder joint support. The product is exclusively to be used for the orthotic fitting of the shoulder and only on intact skin.

Prescribed by a doctor
This is supported by your health insurance

Features

Product benefits

Limitation and prevention of injurious movements thanks to the adjustable, marked limitation of external rotation, abduction and anteflexion of the shoulder joint
The elastic knit exerts gentle local compression on the superficial soft-tissues to limit and counteract swelling and reduce muscular tension
Corrects postural deficits in the shoulder with accurate centring of the head of the humerus in the glenoid cavity and easing of shoulder pain

Intended purpose

Shoulder joint compression bandages with additional functional elements

Wearing directions

How often and when should I wear the support?
It is suitable for continuous use over a number of weeks. But during longer periods of rest (e.g. when sleeping) the support should be removed.

Details

Standard colours

Silver

Material components

Polyamide, Polyester, Elastane

Washing instructions

Hook and loop fastener 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

0 – IV

Variants

Left
Right

Medical specifications

Indications

Conservative/post-operative after proximal humeral head, scapula or glenoid fractures and AC joint dislocations
Conservative with anterior shoulder luxation and chronic anterior subluxation as well as painful omarthrosis
Post-operative after shoulder stabilisations, rotator interval reconstruction, refixation of the biceps tendon anchor

Contraindications

Conservative and postoperative treatment of posterior shoulder luxation
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 arms (e.g. in the case of diabetes)
Lymph outflow disorders, as well as undiagnosed swellings of soft tissues, apart from the area of use