Description
The Blue Jay Semi-Solid Ankle Foot Orthosis Drop Foot Brace, Right is expertly engineered to assist individuals experiencing drop foot aid due to neurological conditions. Designed to increase dorsiflexion and provide enhanced medial-lateral support, this semi-solid AFO brace ensures improved walking stability and gait control. The brace is constructed with a pre-dorsiflexed position and can be custom trimmed for a personalized fit. With a height of 11.25, it fits comfortably in most footwear and offers reliable assistance throughout daily activities. Whether for rehabilitation or everyday mobility, this foot orthosis promotes confidence and ease in every step. Take confident steps every day—order your Blue Jay Semi-Solid Ankle Foot Orthosis now and regain stability in your stride!
FEATURES
- Enhanced Medial-Lateral Support: Stabilizes the ankle by minimizing side-to-side movement, aiding in safer ambulation.
- Trimmable and Heat-Moldable Shell: Allows the brace to be custom-fitted to the user's unique foot and ankle shape.
- Semi-Solid Construction: Offers a balance between flexibility and rigidity for functional support without discomfort.
- Low-Profile Design: Slim enough to wear discreetly inside most footwear, including sneakers or orthopedic shoes.
- Right Foot Specific: Designed anatomically to contour the right foot for accurate positioning and comfort.
- Universal Use: Suitable for both male and female users within the specified shoe sizes.
FAQs
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Can the brace be worn with regular shoes?
Yes, the low-profile design fits comfortably in most standard footwear. -
Is the orthosis adjustable?
Yes, it can be custom trimmed and heat-molded for a better fit. -
Who should use this product?
It's ideal for individuals with drop foot caused by neurological conditions such as stroke.
Specifications
- Brand: Blue Jay
- Available Sizes: Small, Medium, Large
- Side: Right
- Men's Shoe Size: 5 - 6 (Small), 6.5 - 10 (Medium), 10.5 - 13 (Large)
- Women's Shoe Size: 6.5 - 7.5 (Small), 8 - 11.5 (Medium), 12 - 14.4 (Large)
- Height: 11.25 Inches
- Material: Semi-solid Thermoplastic
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Improved Gait Mechanics: Aids in walking with a more natural heel-to-toe motion by reducing foot dragging.
- Reduced Fall Risk: Helps prevent tripping due to toe drop, especially during long-distance walking or uneven surfaces.
- Greater Mobility Confidence: Enables individuals with foot drop to regain independence and freedom of movement.
- Long-Term Comfort: Customizable material reduces pressure points, making it suitable for all-day wear.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Fitting: Insert the brace into a shoe, ensuring the heel is aligned and the orthosis is snug but not tight.
- Initial Use: Begin with short durations (30–60 minutes) and gradually increase wear time as tolerated.
- Consultation: Always consult a healthcare professional or orthotist for proper fitting and usage recommendations.
- Compatibility: Wear with stable, closed-back footwear to ensure full function and user safety.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cleaning: Wipe with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid submerging the brace in water or using harsh chemicals.
- Drying: Air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not use hair dryers, heaters, or place in direct sunlight.
- Storage: Store the brace in a cool, dry place away from moisture, heat, or direct UV exposure when not in use.
- Material Maintenance: Do not attempt to forcefully reshape without heat-molding tools or supervision from a professional.