- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 2.5 lb
- Patented pneumatic system increases stability while decreasing pain and swelling.
- Air is easily adjusted to achieve desired compression and custom fit.
- Contoured strut design allows the walker frame to conform to individual anatomy, ensuring a better fit.
- Shock absorbing sole reduces impact of heel strike during ambulation.
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Learn more:
- MFR: Ossur Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: A-W0700BLK
Frequently asked questions
How does the air system benefit recovery?
The Formfit Walker Air utilizes a patented pneumatic air system that allows you to adjust compression levels. This is specifically designed to:
- Minimize swelling around the injury site.
- Increase joint stability to promote faster healing.
Is it comfortable to walk in this boot?
Yes, it is engineered for comfort and functionality.
- Rocker Bottom: Encourages a more natural, stable gait.
- Shock-Absorbing Sole: Effectively reduces impact forces during heel strike to protect your foot while walking.
Is the pneumatic pressure easy to adjust?
Absolutely. The boot features an intuitive integrated pump located on the side, allowing you to inflate the air cells to your desired pressure. A clearly marked decompression valve is also included, making it simple to release pressure whenever needed.
Will this fit my specific shoe size?
This Adult Medium size is designed to accommodate a specific range:
- Men: 7-1/2 to 10-1/2
- Women: 8-1/2 to 11-1/2
What type of injuries is this boot suited for?
The Formfit Walker Air is a versatile orthopedic device designed for:
- Post-operative care and trauma rehabilitation.
- Grade 2 and 3 strains and sprains.
- Stable fractures of the lower extremity.
Can this be worn on either foot?
Yes, the design is ambidextrous and can be worn comfortably on either the left or the right foot.
Is the interior lining comfortable for daily use?
Yes. The interior is crafted with a breathable, seamless liner. This ensures that the boot remains comfortable even during extended wear, preventing irritation while maintaining necessary immobilization.
How secure is the fit on the leg?
The boot uses a reliable D-ring and hook-and-loop strap system. This allows you to achieve a highly secure, customized fit that keeps the foot and ankle properly stabilized throughout the day.
Why is the toe area left open?
The open-toe design is intentional; it provides better ventilation and keeps the boot lightweight, while ensuring the patient can maintain visibility of their toes for added comfort and assessment.
Is the construction durable enough for long-term support?
The boot is built with a robust plastic frame designed to provide rigid, consistent protection. The combination of high-quality plastic, foam, and air cells ensures it stands up to the demands of daily rehabilitation.