Knee support Ligaflex Immo 2410
Knee immobilisation splints at O° and 20° is intended only for the treatment of the indications listed and for patients whose measurements correspond to the sizing table.
The device is composed of: 3 removable, radiolucent, rigid stays, .
4 self-fastening closure and support straps,
• 1 removable anti-slip device,
• Foam padding for patient comfort.
Composition
Textilecomponents:Polyester-Polyurethane-Cotton-Polypropylene- Polyamide - Synthetic styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR).
Rigid components: Aluminium - Polyamide.
Properties
Knee joint stabilisation via the rigid stays. Total immobilisation at 0° or 20". Adjustable closure and support via self-fastening straps.
Indications
Post-operative immobilisation.
Post-traumatic immobilisation.
Knee pain management.
Contraindications
Do not use the product if the diagnosis has not been confirmed.
Do not use in the event of known allergy to any of the components.
Do not apply the product in direct contact with broken skin or an open wound without an adequate dressing. History of venous or lymphatic disorders.
Do not use in the event of major venous thromboembolic history without thromboprophylaxis.
Do not use in the event of unstable fractures, fractures of the lower part of the tibia or fibula, or fractures of the upper part of the femur.
Precautions
It is recommended that a health care professional supervises the first application. The use of a medical device by a child, should be done under the supervision of an adult or a healthcare professional.
This product is intended for the treatment of a given condition.
Its duration of use is limited to this treatment only.
It is recommended that the venous thromboembolic risk be assessed before any immobilisation is indicated.
For hygiene and performance reasons, do not re-use the product for another patient.
It is recommended to adequately tighten the device to achieve support/immobilisation without restricting blood circulation.
In the event of discomfort, significant hindrance, pain, variation in limb volume, abnormal sensations or change in colour of the extremities, remove the device and consult a health care professional.
Prolonged immobilisation can sometimes cause muscle weakness.
Do not wear the product when driving a vehicle.
Do not use the device in case of application of certain products on the skin (creams, ointments, oils, gels, patches…).
Undesirable side-effect
This device can cause skin reactions (redness, itching, burns, blisters…) or wounds of various degrees of severity.
Care
Product can be washed in accordance with the conditions shown on this instruction leaflet and on the label. Hand wash. Close the self-fastening tabs before washing. Remove stays before washing. Stays can be washed with a moist cloth. Do not use detergents, fabric softeners or aggressive products (products containing chlorine). Squeeze out excess water. Dry away from any direct heat source (radiator, sun, etc.). Dry flat.
Country of manufacture | France | ||||||||||
Manufacturer | Thuasne |