TIDI Posey Heel Guards (1 Pair)

The TIDI Posey Heel Guards are expertly engineered to prevent pressure injuries and skin breakdown through comprehensive offloading and protection. This is achieved via several key features:

• Heel Floatation: A unique open heel cutout design suspends the heel entirely, removing direct pressure from this high-risk area.
• High-Resilience Material: The guards are constructed from high-resilience foam, providing durable and protective cushioning for the lower leg and foot.
• Friction and Shear Mitigation: The outer lining is specially designed to mitigate the risks associated with friction and shear forces, ensuring better skin integrity.
• Customizable Fit: Adjustable foam elevation blocks and securing straps allow caregivers to customize positioning, ensuring proper heel lift and precise foot drop control.

Yes, the TIDI Posey Heel Guard is designed as a one-size-fits-all orthopedic support device.

While the general dimensions (approximately 12” L x 7” H) are standard, the fit is customized through:

• Adjustable Straps: Ensuring the guard is securely held in place.
• Adjustable Foam Elevation Block: Allowing users to achieve precise positioning, proper heel lift, and foot drop control.

Yes, the TIDI Posey Heel Guards are designed to meet required safety regulations. They specifically meet the CA #117, Section E Flame Retardancy Standards.

Your purchase includes one pair of TIDI Posey Heel Guards.

These guards are complete with integrated components designed for therapeutic use, including the adjustable foam elevation block and securing straps. These components allow users to customize positioning for precise heel offloading and effective foot drop control.

Yes, the TIDI Posey Heel Guards are engineered for a customizable fit, even though they are one size fits all.

The adjustable features are crucial for personalized care:

• Adjustable Straps: These secure the guard around the lower leg for stable positioning.
• Adjustable Foam Elevation Block: This allows caregivers to fine-tune the amount of heel lift, ensuring precise offloading to reduce pressure injuries and effectively aiding in foot drop control.

Yes, the TIDI Posey Heel Guards are specifically designed to provide optimal ventilation for enhanced patient comfort during extended use.

Key features of the ventilation system include:

• Ventilation Outlets: The guards incorporate ventilation holes on the heel and sides of the device.
• Function: This design ensures effective air circulation and facilitates heat dissipation, which helps maintain skin integrity and comfort.

No, the manufacturing highlights state that the TIDI Posey Heel Guards are latex-free, reducing the risk of allergic reactions for sensitive individuals.

Yes, the TIDI Posey Heel Guards are specifically engineered for both patient comfort and superior protection:

• Material and Design: They are crafted from high-resilience foam, ensuring effective support and durability. The exterior features an outer lining designed to mitigate friction and shear risks to the skin.
• Pressure Offloading: The unique open heel cutout design actively suspends the heel, significantly reducing pressure injuries to prevent skin breakdown.
• Enhanced Comfort: Ventilation outlets are incorporated on the heel and sides to ensure optimal air circulation and heat dissipation during extended use.
• Custom Fit: Adjustable foam elevation blocks and straps allow for customized positioning, precise heel lift, and effective foot drop control.

The TIDI Posey Heel Guards are crafted from high-resilience foam. This specialized material is engineered for durability and consistent performance, primarily providing superior offloading protection for the lower leg and foot.

Key material characteristics include:

• An outer lining designed to mitigate friction and shear risks.
• Compliance with CA #117, Section E Flame Retardancy Standards.
• Being latex-free.

Yes, the TIDI Posey Heel Guards feature an outer lining specifically engineered to minimize risks associated with friction and shear on the skin, enhancing protection for the user.