- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.98 lb
- Shoulder immobilizer provides support for post-operative rotator cuff repairs, postoperative Bankart procedures, capsular shifts, glenohumeral, dislocation/ subluxation, soft tissue strains/repairs.
- Cool mesh construction on the arm sling allows for proper airflow.
- Abduction pillow offers 15° of abduction to help prevent internal rotation contractures.
- Fully padded waist and shoulder straps enhance comfort.
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- MFR: DJO Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 06AB
Frequently asked questions
Will this cause strain on my neck?
The design specifically addresses neck fatigue by utilizing a fully padded shoulder strap. This feature is intended to redistribute weight effectively, significantly minimizing pressure on the neck and trapezius muscles.
Does the design support both shoulders?
Yes, the Quick-Fit Shoulder Immobilizer is engineered with a universal design, allowing it to be easily adapted for use on either the left or right shoulder.
Is the material comfortable for long-term wear?
Absolutely. It is constructed from a high-quality, breathable mesh fabric that encourages airflow. Furthermore, both the waist and shoulder straps are fully padded to maximize comfort and reduce skin irritation during extended recovery periods.
How does the pillow help with healing?
The included abduction pillow is vital for recovery as it provides 15 degrees of abduction. This specific positioning helps to prevent internal rotation contractures, ensuring your shoulder heals in the correct structural alignment.
Is the fit easily adjustable?
Yes, the immobilizer features a user-friendly hook and loop closure system. This allows for quick, simple, and precise adjustments to achieve a secure and custom fit tailored to your body.
What arm lengths does this support?
The immobilizer is a one-size-fits-most solution compatible with arm lengths ranging from 10-1/2 to 17 inches.
Does it come with any exercise equipment?
Yes, the apparatus includes a red exercise ball specifically designed to help the patient maintain hand and forearm movement during the recovery process.
Is it suitable for post-operative recovery?
Yes, it is ideal for clinical and home-care settings, specifically for post-operative immobilization where precise abduction is required for proper structural alignment.
What is included in the package?
The product arrives as a complete set, including:
- Shoulder immobilizer sling
- Integrated abduction pillow
- Padded shoulder strap
- Waist strap
Is the fabric durable for daily use?
The sling is crafted from durable yet lightweight mesh material. This combination ensures the device is robust enough to provide reliable immobilization while remaining comfortable and breathable for daily clinical or home use.