Description
The Scott Specialties Universal 3-Panel Knee Immobilizer, 24 inches offers superior knee stabilization and post-operative support. Designed with beige unifoam and 3/8 inches thick padding, this brace features adjustable side panels for a customizable fit. The loop-lock straps and hook-and-loop closures ensure a secure and comfortable hold. With three contoured posterior stays and one medial and one lateral stay, the knee immobilizer effectively restricts knee movement for recovery. Ideal for injuries, surgeries, or joint instability, It fits leg circumferences ranging from 15 - 25 inches six inches above the knee and from 12 - 20 inches six inches below the knee, accommodating a wide range of users. Regain mobility and stability - Order the Scott Specialties Knee Immobilizer now for reliable support!
FEATURES
- Adjustable Side Panels: Dual side panels allow easy customization and access to the injury site.
- Secure Loop-Lock Straps: Hook-and-loop closures ensure stable, secure support throughout wear.
- Contoured Removable Stays: Three posterior stays and one medial and one lateral stay provide firm yet flexible immobilization.
- Comfortable Unifoam Material: Soft 3/8 Inches foam offers cushioned comfort without compromising structure.
- Universal Fit: Accommodates thigh and calf circumferences for multiple body sizes.
- Post-Surgical & Injury Use: Ideal for immobilizing the knee following surgeries or trauma.
FAQs
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Can I sleep with this knee immobilizer on?
Yes, if advised by physician for overnight use. -
Is the immobilizer suitable for both legs?
Yes, it is designed for universal left/right leg use. -
Are the stays removable for lighter support?
Yes, it can remove the stays as needed.
Specifications
- Brand: Scott Specialties
- Color: Beige
- Length: 24 Inches
- Foam Thickness: 3/8 Inch
- Fit Range: 15 Inches - 25 Inches (6 Inches Above Knee), 12 Inches - 20 Inches (6 Inches below Knee)
- Stays: 3 posterior, 1 medial, 1 lateral (removable)
- Material Type: Unifoam laminated on supportive foam
- Closure System: Loop-lock straps with hook and loop fasteners
- Side Panels: Two adjustable panels for fit and injury site access
- Quantity: 1
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Improves Joint Stability: Helps stabilize the knee joint and prevents unwanted movements during the healing phase.
- Post-Operative Recovery Aid: Ideal for maintaining leg alignment and immobilization following surgeries such as ACL repair or meniscus treatment.
- Injury Prevention: Reduces risk of further injury during rehabilitation by restricting knee flexion and extension.
- Comfortable for Prolonged Use: Soft padding and breathable fabric allow for extended wear without discomfort.
- Cost-Effective & Reusable: Durable materials ensure multiple uses without loss of function or fit.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Use Under Medical Supervision: Always consult physician or therapist before using the immobilizer for the first time.
- Apply While Seated or Lying Down: Position leg flat and straight while putting on the immobilizer.
- Align Posterior Stays: Make sure the rear stays run along the back of the leg to maintain optimal support.
- Check Fit Daily: Ensure straps are snug but not tight enough to cut off circulation or cause discomfort.
- Wear Over Light Clothing if Needed: Use over thin fabric like a compression sleeve to minimize skin irritation.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Clean Only When Necessary: Spot clean fabric using a damp cloth with mild soap; avoid over-saturating.
- Remove Metal Stays Before Cleaning: Detach the stays prior to cleaning to prevent damage and corrosion.
- Dry Naturally: Lay flat or hang in a well-ventilated area to air dry; do not use heat or direct sunlight.
- Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not bleach, iron, or dry clean as this may compromise the materials and stitching.
- Inspect for Wear and Tear: Regularly check straps and fabric for signs of damage or loosening.