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SCAPULO-HUMERAL IMMOBILISATION VEST
Properties:
• perfect immobilisation thanks to its strap and shoulder adjustment system.
• 3D aerated knit.
• one model for the right or left shoulder, and only 2 sizes.
Indications:
• Uncomplicated shoulder injuries:
- anterior dislocation of the shoulder,
- non-displaced, non-articular fracture of the scapula,
- uncomplicated acromioclavicular dislocation ("separated shoulder").
• Immobilisation of the elbow following dislocation.
• Fractures of the greater tuberosity of the humerus, humeral head or lesser tuberosity of the humerus (non-surgical indications).
• Immobilisation following surgery to correct instability.
• Rotator cuff rupture in the acute phase.
• Acute scapulohumeral periarthritis ("frozen shoulder").
• Paralysis of the brachial plexus.
• Re-education of the scapulohumeral joint.
• Pain-relieving immobilisation of the shoulder after the inflammatory phase (acute rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis).
Contraindications:
Complicated shoulder injuries: displaced fracture, commutated fracture, open fracture, fracture with nerve or vascular damage,
severe ligament rupture. Do not apply the product in direct contact with broken skin.
Side effects:
No side effects are as yet known for correct use.
Precautions:
Fit the product with the help of the professional who prescribed or supplied the product.
Do not hesitate to consult your professional if discomfort occurs.
Methodically follow the 6-step fitting instructions below, with the help of the numbers marked on the product.
For hygiene and safety reasons, do not re-use this product for another patient.
Store in original packaging, away from light.
Washing instructions:
- See product label.
- Do not use detergents, fabric softeners or aggressive products (products containing chlorine)
- Squeeze out excess water.
- Dry away from heat sources.
Composition:
Polyamide - Polyurethane - Polyester.
6-STEP FITTING INSTRUCTIONS:
To make fitting easier, carefully follow the numbers marked on the straps and the grey (left side) and black (right side) colours.
It should be noted that the help of another person is needed when first fitting the product.
• For the left shoulder:
STEP 1: Fold the ends of the 3 straps back on themselves, covering the black Velcro.
STEP 2: Place the fleecy pad on the shoulder, with the grey seam visible on the outside.
STEP 3: Position the arm at a right angle over the vest. Support it by raising the
shoulder. Then raise the
N.B.: make sure the fleecy pad is properly centred on the shoulder.
STEP 4: Take hold of the
the pivoting hook of the shoulder brace, then fastening it onto the shoulder brace with the hook of the strap.
STEP 5: Take hold of the
STEP 6: Adjust the shoulder
Do not hesitate to readjust the product several times to ensure perfect immobilisation.
• For the right shoulder:
STEP 1: Fold the ends of the 3 straps back on themselves, covering the grey Velcro.
STEP 2: Place the fleecy pad on the shoulder, with the black seam visible on the outside.
STEP 3: Position the arm at a right angle over the vest. Support it by raising the
shoulder. Then raise the
N.B.: make sure the fleecy pad is properly centred on the shoulder.
STEP 4: Take hold of the
the pivoting hook of the shoulder brace, then fastening it onto the shoulder brace with the hook of the strap.
STEP 5: Take hold of the
STEP 6: Adjust the shoulder
Do not hesitate to readjust the product several times to ensure perfect immobilisation.
2 strap diagonally, to firmly support the hand.
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3 strap, fasten it on the forearm, then take it towards the back, attaching it a first time using
L
/G
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4 strap, then take it to the front of the body and fasten it on the forearm, holding the elbow.
L
/G
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auche
.
2 strap diagonally, to firmly support the hand.
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Roit
3 strap, fasten it on the forearm, then take it towards the back, attaching it a first time using
R
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Roit
4 strap, then take it to the front of the body and fasten it on the forearm, holding the elbow.
R
/D
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Roit
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1 strap and fasten this strap at the
1 strap and fasten this strap at the
Roit
Keep this instruction leaflet.
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