Description
The Aircast XP Pneumatic Diabetic Walker System offers a comprehensive solution for diabetic foot support care and post-operative recovery. Designed with an aircell-lined shell, this walker provides optimal plantar unloading, shear stress reduction, and immobilization. It features a specialized hand bulb with pressure gauge for regulated aircell inflation and includes graduated compression to help reduce edema. The system comes with an XP Diabetic Walker, Impax Grid and Plastizote insoles, stockings, and a rocker sole designed to reduce plantar pressures and improve off-loading. It delivers a total-contact fit and enhanced healing support for diabetic foot conditions. Support diabetic foot care and healing journey - Order now for reliable, total-contact protection and relief.
FEATURES
- XP Diabetic Walker: Designed to support diabetic foot conditions by providing stabilization and controlled ambulation.
- Impax Grid and Plastizote Insoles: Two specialized insoles included to assist with off-loading pressure and accommodating sensitive foot areas.
- Aircell-Lined Shell: Provides immobilization and helps regulate shear stress while maintaining foot protection during use.
- Graduated Compression: Helps manage and reduce lower limb swelling through consistent pressure distribution.
- Multi-Aircell Fit: Multiple aircells ensure an even and full-contact fit for improved support and reduced movement within the boot.
- Hand Bulb with Pressure Gauge: Allows for controlled inflation and monitoring of air pressure to match comfort and medical needs.
- Rocker Sole Design: Aids in minimizing plantar pressure and encourages natural gait movement during walking.
- Stockings Included: Soft fabric interface to reduce friction between skin and the boot, enhancing comfort.
FAQs
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What comes with the XP Diabetic Walker System?
It includes the walker, two insoles, a pair of stockings, and a hand bulb with a built-in pressure gauge for inflation. -
What does this walker do?
It helps reduce plantar pressure, supports immobilization, and provides protection for diabetic foot care and healing. -
How does it reduce swelling?
The internal aircells provide gentle graduated compression that assists with managing swelling while maintaining a stable fit. -
How do I add air to the walker?
Use the included hand bulb with pressure gauge to inflate the aircells to the desired level for support and comfort.
Specifications
- Brand: Aircast
- Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
- Small: 4–7 (Men’s), 5–8 (Women’s)
- Medium: 7–10 (Men’s), 8–11 (Women’s)
- Large: 10–13 (Men’s), 11–15 (Women’s)
- X-Large: 13+ (Men’s), 15+ (Women’s)
- Included Accessories: Stockings, Hand Bulb with Pressure Gauge
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Reduces Plantar Pressure: Minimizes stress on the foot sole to support diabetic ulcer healing.
- Controls Swelling: Graduated compression helps manage and reduce lower limb edema effectively.
- Prevents Skin Breakdown: Pressure distribution helps avoid new wounds during recovery.
- Improves Mobility: Rocker sole promotes a more natural and safer walking motion.
- Total Contact Fit: Ensures complete surface contact for uniform support and stability.
- Post-Operative Protection: Ideal for recovery following foot or ankle surgery in diabetic patients.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Select Correct Size: Choose the appropriate size based on individual shoe measurements for a proper and secure fit.
- Wear Provided Stocking: Always use the included stocking to prevent skin irritation.
- Inflate Aircells Properly: Use the pressure gauge bulb to customize compression evenly.
- Insert Insoles as Directed: Place Plastizote or Impax™ Grid insole based on medical advice.
- Limit Weight Bearing: Use only as much pressure as prescribed during ambulation.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Clean Boot Regularly: Wipe down the walker shell with mild soap and damp cloth.
- Air Dry Only: Never use heat or dryers to dry any part of the boot or insoles.
- Do Not Machine Wash: Hand clean all soft components, including the stocking.
- Check for Wear: Inspect aircells, fasteners, and sole before each use for any damage.
- Store Safely: Keep in a cool, dry place when not in use to maintain shape and function.