- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.24 lb
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Learn more:
- MFR: Nova Ortho-Med Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: PA-1003
Frequently asked questions
Does it work with different sock types?
Yes, the Sock Aid features a contoured, flexible core designed to hold various styles of socks in an open position. This ensures a consistent, accessible opening for your foot regardless of the sock fabric.
Is the inner lining gentle on skin?
Absolutely. The device is constructed with a specialized nylon inner lining. This smooth surface is specifically engineered to reduce friction, allowing your foot to glide into the sock effortlessly without snagging or resistance.
Can I use this without bending down?
Yes, it is designed to promote independence. The device includes long, durable straps that provide the leverage needed to guide the sock up your leg comfortably from a seated position, eliminating the need to reach or bend.
What materials are used in its construction?
The Sock Aid is built for durability and comfort using a combination of high-quality materials:
- Nylon: Provides the smooth, low-friction surface for easy entry.
- Terrycloth: Used for the exterior trim to ensure the sock stays securely in place while you slide your foot in.
Is this suitable for daily use?
Yes, the Nova Ortho-Med Sock Aid is designed as a daily living tool. Its factory-new construction and sturdy components are built to provide consistent, reliable assistance for those with limited mobility.
Are the straps easy to grip?
The device features long, sturdy woven nylon straps that are designed for easy handling. These provide a reliable grip so you can maintain control and position the sock accurately without strain.
Is this product eligible for FSA spending?
Yes, this item is FSA eligible, making it a convenient and cost-effective choice for those utilizing flexible spending accounts for medical mobility aids.
How does the flexible core hold the sock?
The core consists of a unique bifurcated design with rounded prongs. This shape effectively stretches the sock and maintains a wide opening, ensuring it remains securely held while you insert your foot.
Is it easy to keep clean?
The device is crafted from durable nylon and terrycloth, materials known for their resilience. To maintain, you can generally spot-clean the surfaces as needed to ensure the smooth nylon lining remains free of debris.
Is this a universal size?
Yes, the Sock Aid is designed in a universal size. Its flexible construction is engineered to accommodate most users, providing a versatile solution for dressing independently.