Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The New York Orthopedic Zero-G Boot - 9518-M is a premium heel and ankle protector designed to prevent and relieve pressure sores while promoting healing. Its aggressive suspension design eliminates pressure and friction on the skin, making it ideal for individuals with fragile or sensitive skin.
Features:
- Heel Suspension System: Floats the heel over an air cavity for zero pressure, reducing friction and shear.
- Super-Soft Velvet Cloth: Protects thin, fragile skin from tears and trauma.
- Removable Gel Pack: Further reduces pressure beneath the ankle for enhanced comfort.
- Foam-Cushioned Sides: Shields the lateral and medial malleoli from pressure injuries.
- Anti-Foot-Drop Design: Controls dorsal flexion to maintain proper foot alignment.
- Padded Hook-and-Loop Closure: Ensures easy application and removal while securing a snug fit.
- Breathable Construction: Allows air circulation to aid in healing existing ulcers.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyurethane foam
- Width: 4 inches
- Size: Medium / Adult
- Color: Blue
Use Suggestion:
This boot is ideal for bedridden patients, post-surgical recovery, or individuals with diabetic foot ulcers. For best results, ensure proper fit and adjust the hook-and-loop straps for secure yet comfortable support. The removable gel pack can be used for additional pressure relief as needed.
