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Molnlycke Health Care Us, Llc Molnlycke Z-Flex Heel Protector.
SKU MPN OPTION DESCRIPTION EST. TO SHIP
MLY-1400122 1400122 Z-Flex Fluidized Heel Protector, 2/cs Z-Flex Fluidized Heel Protector, 2/cs (US Only) 1-2 Weeks
MLY-1400123 1400123 Fluidized Heel Boot, 8/cs (20 cs/plt) Fluidized Heel Boot, 8/cs (20 cs/plt) (US Only) 1-2 Weeks

Frequently asked questions

Does the protector ensure full heel offloading?

Yes, the Molnlycke Z-Flex Heel Protector is engineered specifically for effective pressure relief by achieving complete heel offloading.

This crucial function is enabled by the proprietary Fluidized Support Technology:

  • It eliminates direct pressure on the heel by keeping it suspended above the support surface.
  • It simultaneously provides comprehensive pressure redistribution across the rest of the lower leg.

This device is ideal for use in clinical and recovery settings as an essential component in protocols for pressure ulcer prevention and management.

Is the Z-Flex Heel Protector brand new?

Yes, the Molnlycke Z-Flex Heel Protector is guaranteed to be shipped in Factory New condition. This ensures you receive a pristine medical device ready for immediate clinical or patient use.

What packaging configurations are available?

The Molnlycke Z-Flex Heel Protector, utilizing fluidized technology for superior pressure distribution, is offered in two primary case configurations for clinical needs:

  • Z-Flex Fluidized Heel Protector: This configuration includes 2 protectors per case.
  • Fluidized Heel Boot: This bulk configuration features 8 protectors per case. For large orders, these are available in palletized quantities (20 cases per pallet).
Does the protector ensure excellent pressure distribution?

Yes, the Molnlycke Z-Flex Heel Protector is specifically designed for specialized pressure distribution and protection of the heel area.It utilizes fluidized technology to offload the heel, effectively suspending it away from the support surface.

This specialized support is critical for pressure injury prevention (like pressure ulcers) and is ideal for use in professional medical, hospital, or long-term care settings.

Does the Z-Flex technology enhance heel protection?

Yes, the Molnlycke Z-Flex Heel Protector is specifically designed for advanced patient care using its Fluidized Technology. This system is intended to provide enhanced protection against pressure injuries by:

  • Comprehensive Pressure Offloading: The design cradles and elevates the heel, helping to eliminate contact with the support surface and maximizing pressure relief.
  • Uniform Pressure Distribution: The fluidized material ensures consistent, gentle cushioning around the vulnerable area.
  • Stable Support: It provides a secure, precision-engineered fit essential for patients requiring extended periods of immobilization or bed rest.
Are various case quantities available?

Yes, the Molnlycke Z-Flex Heel Protector is offered in different case configurations to accommodate varying clinical needs:

  • Z-Flex Fluidized Heel Protector: Sold in cases containing 2 protectors per case.
  • Fluidized Heel Boot: Sold in cases containing 8 protectors per case.

For high-volume procurement, the Fluidized Heel Boot configuration (8/cs) is also available in bulk palletized units, with 20 cases per pallet.

How does the Z-Flex Protector provide superior heel offloading?

The Molnlycke Z-Flex Heel Protector is engineered for effective pressure ulcer prevention by utilizing specialized offloading technology:

  • Fluidized Support System: The device incorporates a unique fluidized support system designed to achieve comprehensive pressure redistribution, minimizing concentrated pressure points around the heel.
  • Complete Suspension: The core mechanism ensures that the vulnerable heel is completely suspended and elevated from the supporting surface (such as a bed or mattress). This action eliminates direct pressure, friction, and shear forces.
  • Secure Positioning: Adjustable straps are used to secure the protector around the lower leg, maintaining the correct therapeutic alignment and continuous support required for effective heel offloading.
Does the Z-Flex protector use advanced fluidized technology?

Yes, the Molnlycke Z-Flex Heel Protector is engineered specifically around fluidized technology. This core design provides cushioning and protection by ensuring the heel is completely offloaded or elevated from the supporting surface. This is vital for use in clinical settings for the prevention of pressure ulcers. The protector is available in two configurations: the Z-Flex Fluidized Heel Protector and the Fluidized Heel Boot, and is always supplied in Factory New condition.

Does the Z-Flex provide superior pressure relief?

Yes, the Molnlycke Z-Flex Heel Protector is specifically designed for effective pressure offloading and redistribution, making it ideal for pressure ulcer prevention and management protocols.

Key features and benefits include:

  • Fluidized Technology: The protector utilizes a specialized fluidized design to provide supportive cushioning and actively elevate the heel completely off the support surface, ensuring optimal pressure relief.
  • Protective Support: It is intended to offer continuous protective cushioning and stability for the lower extremity.
  • Medical Grade: Supplied in Factory New condition by Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC, this is a specialized medical support product intended for clinical or patient use.
Are different case configurations available?

Yes, the Molnlycke Z-Flex Heel Protector is available in two specialized configurations to accommodate various clinical inventory needs:

  • Z-Flex Fluidized Heel Protector: Sold with 2 units per case.
  • Fluidized Heel Boot: Sold with 8 units per case. This option is also available for bulk purchasing in pallet quantities (20 cases per pallet).