- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 1.0 lb
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- MFR: 3 Point Products Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: P1008-5-02
- Phone: (888) 378-7763
Frequently asked questions
Is the splint comfortable enough for all-day wear?
Yes, the Oval-8 is designed for extended wear. It features broad bands and smooth, rounded edges to minimize pressure points, ensuring it remains comfortable even during daily activities.
Can I wear this while washing my hands or showering?
Absolutely. The splint is constructed from high-quality polypropylene, which is fully waterproof. You can wear it during handwashing, showering, or swimming without needing to remove it.
How does the three-point pressure design work?
The 3-point pressure mechanism is a highly versatile stabilization method. By simply rotating the orientation of the splint on your finger, you can address different clinical needs, making it effective for over 6 different conditions including trigger finger, mallet finger, and arthritis.
Will the splint stay on if my fingers swell during the day?
Yes, the Oval-8 is designed with adaptable sizing in mind. The flexible nature of the molded plastic accommodates minor fluctuations in finger size caused by temperature changes, time of day, or inflammation/swelling.
Does the open-air design help with skin irritation?
Yes. The low-profile, open-air design is specifically engineered to promote skin health. By preventing moisture from becoming trapped against the skin, it helps keep the affected area clean and dry, which is essential for comfort during long-term use.
Can one splint be used on either hand?
Yes, the product is completely ambidextrous. The Oval-8 is designed to provide effective support for both the left or right hand without any adjustments to the structure.
Is this splint durable enough for daily, repeated use?
The splint is crafted from durable, high-quality molded plastic. It is designed to maintain its structural integrity and shape through consistent daily wear, providing reliable immobilization for chronic conditions.
How discreet is the beige finish on the skin?
The splint features a neutral, low-profile beige tone that is intended to blend naturally with skin tones. Its minimalist aesthetic makes it unobtrusive during social or professional activities.
What common conditions can this splint manage?
The Oval-8 is a versatile tool used by clinicians to manage a wide range of orthopedic conditions, including: <ul><li>Mallet finger</li><li>Trigger finger/thumb</li><li>Swan neck deformity</li><li>Boutonniere deformity</li><li>Hypermobility (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome)</li><li>Arthritis</li></ul>
How many splints are included in the package?
Each purchase includes a pack of 5 identical Oval-8 finger splints, ensuring you have spares available if needed for different fingers or for backup.