Description
The Jobst Anti-Embolism Knee High Compression Stockings, White, X-Large Long provide medical-grade support to help reduce the risk of thromboembolism during extended periods of immobility. With a calf circumference of 17.5 - 20 Inches and leg length up to 20 inches, these stockings offer a secure fit for larger legs. Designed latex-free and with a unique foot opening, they enhance hygiene and user comfort by preventing direct skin-to-floor contact. The green toe tip makes size identification simple. Support healthy circulation and reduce clot risks with Jobst Compression Stockings. Shop now for dependable comfort and clinically proven protection!
FEATURES
- Clinically Designed Compression: Provides consistent pressure to help prevent thromboembolic complications in bedridden or recovering patients.
- Green Toe Indicator: Makes identification and orientation simple, ensuring correct usage every time.
- Top Foot Opening: Prevents direct contact between the foot and floor, aids in wound care and skin checks.
- X-Large Long Sizing: Fits calf sizes from 17.5 to 20 Inches and legs up to 20 inches long, perfect for larger patients.
- Latex-Free Construction: Hypoallergenic and safe for patients with latex allergies or sensitivities.
- Durable and Stretchable Fabric: Maintains compression strength and shape through repeated use and washing.
FAQs
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What is the purpose of the green toe?
It helps caregivers and patients easily identify the size and correct placement of the stockings. -
Can these be worn during long hospital stays?
Yes, they are designed specifically for patients during recovery or periods of inactivity. -
Are they latex-free?
Yes, they are completely latex-free and safe for sensitive skin.
Specifications
- Brand: Jobst
- Color: White
- Toe Color: Green
- Size: X-Large Long
- Calf Circumference: 17.5 - 20 Inches
- Leg Length: 17.5 - 20 Inches
- Latex-Free: Yes
- Quantity: Pair
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- DVT Prevention: Helps minimize the risk of blood clots in non-mobile or recovering individuals.
- Supports Healthy Circulation: Encourages venous return from the legs to the heart.
- Reduces Swelling: Compression helps control edema and fluid build-up in the lower limbs.
- Safe for Sensitive Skin: Latex-free material is gentle and suitable for long-term wear.
- Ease of Care: Durable fabric retains elasticity even after multiple washes, ensuring lasting compression therapy.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- When to Use: Recommended during hospital stays, post-surgical recovery, or while bedridden for extended periods of healing.
- How to Apply: Carefully slide the foot through the top opening, position the green toe correctly, then gently roll up the stocking to the knee for a snug fit.
- Duration: Wear consistently as directed by a physician, usually during daytime or bed rest hours for optimal results.
- Fit Monitoring: Ensure the stockings are not rolled, folded, or too tight around the leg to maintain proper and comfortable blood flow.
- Professional Guidance: Always consult your trusted healthcare provider for recommended duration and compression needs based on your specific condition.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Washing: Gently hand wash separately in warm water using mild soap for longer-lasting compression performance.
- Drying: Gently squeeze excess water and lay flat to dry naturally. Do not wring or expose to direct sunlight for fabric preservation.
- Do Not: Do not tumble dry, iron, or dry clean, as heat can damage delicate compression fibers and elasticity.
- Storage: Store clean, dry stockings in a cool, ventilated area away from direct heat or moisture buildup.