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ARTICLE'S CHARACTERISTIC
Knee orthesis made of soft, elastic fabric well transferring heat and moisture away from patient's skin.
The product is equipped with double-axis side splint with a shin and tight clamping ring and gear rack mechanism made of high quality aluminum with sanded coating. The positioning of the splint in orthesis allows for optimal stabilization of the protected joint.
The elastic, anatomically shaped splint joint cup makes the splint stick to the side part of the knee. The double-axis mechanism copies the anatomical movement of the knee joint. |
ATTRIBUTES
- MOISTURE CONTROL - usage of modern fabric ACTIV SPACE III allows for free breathing of the skin.
- PERFECT STABILIZATION OF KNEE CUP - single splint with shin and tight clamping ring together with the system of tightening belts perfectly stabilize the knee joint.
PURPOSE:
The product is used in following cases:
- dislocation of knee joint
- sprain of knee joint
- luck of side stability
- damaged knee ligaments LCL, MCL and ACL
- after reconstruction of knee ligaments
- after orthopaedic surgery
CONTRAINDICATION:
The device shouldn't be used in following cases:
- fresh wounds
- excoriations
- skin eczema
- skin allergy
- varicosity
- ulceration of shin
USAGE:
Rehabilitation, orthopaedics, neurology, neurosurgery, rheumatology.
HOW TO PUT IT ON:
INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS:
- Use only according to doctor's advice and under doctor's supervision
- The product should be adjusted on the patient for the first time by a doctor or qualified medical staff.
- Do not use the device directly after usage of cream or worm-up gel.
- It is advisable to use the product together with anti-varicose stockings of minimal pressure.
- Wrong size or incorrect usage of product may cause problems with blood circulation, stress to the protected joint and possibility of skin damage.
- Luck of everyday personal hygiene or wrong maintenance and washing of the product may cause excoriations or allergic reaction connected with increased sweating and bacterial flora.
HOW TO PUT IT ON - SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM:

MAINTENANCE:
- Hand-wash in warm water and soap in 30 deg. temperature
- Do not iron
- Do not use chlorine
- Dry far from the sources of heat
Attention: before washing remove the side splints.
Type of used side splint
Adjustment of the angle of bending and straightening of the joint
MATERIALS:
ACTIVE SPACE III fabric, aluminum splint, Velcro tapes, polyamide buckles
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