- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 1.12 lb
- No Coding technology means one less step in testing and eliminates errors due to user miscoding
- Second-Chance sampling allows you to apply more blood which may help prevent wasting test strips and save money
- High-performance test strips with proven accuracy
- Automatic compensation for many common interfering substances (such as acetaminophen and vitamin C)
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Learn more:
- MFR: Ascensia Diabetes Care Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 7312
- Phone: (844) 736-7348
Frequently asked questions
Does this boot help prevent heel pressure ulcers?
Yes, this device is professionally engineered for pressure injury prevention. It utilizes a floated-heel architecture that suspends the heel, ensuring it has zero contact with surfaces to help maintain skin integrity.
Is the material comfortable for long-term wear?
The boot is designed with patient comfort as a priority. It features:
- Ultra-soft, open-weave fabric interior lining.
- Pillow-style cushioning to support the leg gently during extended periods of use.
How do I ensure the boot stays in place?
The boot utilizes a secure hook-and-loop strap fastening system. This allows you to adjust the fit precisely to the patient’s lower leg, ensuring the boot remains stable and secure without shifting.
Is this model suitable for smaller limbs?
Yes, this specific ‘Petite’ model is optimized for smaller anatomy. It is designed to fit:
- Women’s foot sizes: 7 or smaller
- Men’s foot sizes: 6 or smaller
- Calf circumference: 6 to 10 inches (15-25 cm)
What is the purpose of the included wedge?
The stabilizing wedge is included to prevent the leg from rolling. It supports the lower leg to ensure it remains correctly positioned, providing extra stability during rest or recovery.
Is the toe area completely covered?
No, this is an open-toe design. This configuration provides better breathability and allows for easier monitoring of the patient’s toes without needing to remove the entire boot.
Is this suitable for a home-care environment?
Absolutely. While it is a professional-grade medical accessory, it is highly recommended for both clinical and home-care environments where patient immobility poses a risk for pressure injuries.
What kind of fabric is used on the exterior?
The exterior is constructed from durable nylon. This material is chosen for its robustness, ensuring the boot maintains its structure and protective qualities over time.
Is the interior lining breathable?
Yes, the interior features a breathable, open-weave fabric. This design promotes air circulation, which is essential for keeping the skin cool and dry to prevent moisture-related skin breakdown.
Does it accommodate different leg shapes?
Yes, the boot includes adjustable stretch panels. Combined with the hook-and-loop closure system, these panels allow the boot to accommodate specific anatomical needs while maintaining a secure and comfortable fit.