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Description

  • Trimmed low in the malleolus area, reducing m/l stability to allow some plantar flexion
  • Specifications include dorsiflexion, some plantar flexion, some m/l stability, lasted for normal shoe, and some dorsiflexion assist
  • These braces give the wear and support you require
  • They eliminate messy casting and annoying delays, Without modification, these prefabricated Footdrop Braces fit up to 80% of your patients
  • If needed, the braces can be quickly and easily customized with a heat gun

Product Specs

Item Number 538418
Catalog Number 2970006078
UOM EA
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Orthopedics
Level 3 Group Description Soft Goods - Lower Extrem
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Foot/Ankle, Orthoses/Splints/Supports
Alternate Manufacturer Number 6627
Application Ankle / Foot Orthosis
Brand AliMed
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant Yes
Country of Origin United States
Dimensions 12-3/4 Inch Height
Fastening Type Wrap Around
Manufacturer Alimed
Manufacturer # 2970006078
McKesson # 538418
Shoe Size Men 9 to 12 / Women 10 to 11
Size Large
Style Type C 50
Target Area Left Foot
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant Yes
UNSPSC Code 42241707
User Adult

Frequently asked questions

Does this brace effectively help with footdrop management?
<p>Yes, the AliMed AFO is specifically engineered for <strong>effective footdrop management</strong> and general ankle stabilization. It provides essential dorsiflexion assistance to help improve gait and mobility.</p>
Can I modify the fit if it is not perfect?
<p>Absolutely. This orthosis is constructed from a <strong>thermoplastic material</strong> that allows for quick and simple adjustments. Clinicians or users can use a <strong>heat gun</strong> to fine-tune the fit for optimal comfort and support.</p>
Is this orthosis comfortable to wear with shoes?
<p>Yes, the brace is designed to be <strong>practical for daily living</strong> and rehabilitation. Its low-profile, anatomical design is intended for use with a standard shoe.</p>
What is the sizing range for this large brace?
<p>The Large size is designed for an adult fit:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Men:</strong> 9–12</li>
<li><strong>Women:</strong> 10–11</li>
</ul>
How does the anatomical design benefit the user?
<p>The brace is expertly trimmed in the <strong>malleolus area</strong>. This specific design choice provides two key benefits:</p>
<ul>
<li>It reduces medial/lateral pressure for comfort.</li>
<li>It effectively allows for necessary <strong>plantar flexion</strong> while maintaining <strong>dorsiflexion assist</strong>.</li>
</ul>
Is this product manufactured to high standards?
<p>Yes, this orthosis is <strong>made in the United States</strong>. It meets rigorous professional standards, being both <strong>Buy American Act (BAA)</strong> and <strong>Trade Agreement Act (TAA)</strong> compliant.</p>
Does this brace require a long fitting process?
<p>No, it is designed for convenience. It eliminates the need for messy casting and long delays. The <strong>pre-molded design</strong> fits approximately 80% of patients immediately, right out of the box.</p>
How do I secure the brace to my leg?
<p>The brace features a secure, <strong>wrap-around fastening system</strong>. It includes a soft-padded strap at the top section to ensure the orthosis is held firmly and comfortably against the calf.</p>