- Features textured C-shaped buttress for maximum patella control, versatile strapping system that provides dynamic treatment and hinges for medial/lateral support.
- Indicated for patella subluxation, patello-femoral syndrome and aspart of a rehabilitation for patella tendon injuries where medial/lateral support is required.
- Manufactured from premium grade latex-free neoprene, or CoolTex, a neoprene alternative; compression molded textured neoprene buttress and high density plastic hinges.
HCPCS Code: L1810 (Custom Fit), L1812 (OTS)
Product Number | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL |
3/16″ Neoprene (6″L) | 88-7242 | 88-7243 | 88-7244 | 88-7245 | 88-7246 | 88-7247 | 88-7248 | 88-7249 |
3/16″ CoolTex (6″L) | 86-7242 | 86-7243 | 86-7244 | 86-7245 | 86-7246 | 86-7247 | 86-7248 | 86-7249 |
Sizing Guide | 12”- 13” | 13”- 14” | 14”- 15” | 15”- 16” | 16”- 18” | 18”- 20” | 20”- 22” | 22”- 24” |
Measurement taken at mid-patella. |
APPLICATION
- Grasp top of support (largest end) and loosen straps.
- After determining side of kneecap (patella) that requires support, position buttress on affected side and slide sleeve over knee.
(Note: buttress may be removed and placed on opposite side.) - Make sure seam is placed posteriorly in back of leg and hinges or spiral stays are placed medial/lateral on leg.
- Your kneecap (patella) should be centered in the circular opening with buttress placed on rim of the kneecap (patella).
- Grasp both small straps above and below kneecap by hook tip and pull back onto loop portion of strap.
- Adjust small straps to desired tension or comfort level.
- Starting with large strap nearest foot, secure strap thru buckle and tighten to desired comfort level.
- Secure remaining strap in same manner.
CARE & CLEANING
Remove any metal stays if possible.
Close all contact closures and hand wash in warm water with mild soap.
Product should be air-dried.
Do not use high temperatures to wash or dry.
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