WOUND CARE PREVENTION: These feature-enhanced foam heel protector boots help protect the lower leg and foot to prevent skin breakdown
SMART DESIGN: The premium heel guard functions as a high resilience foam heal offloading device that floats the heel and helps reduce risk of foot drop; an open heel cutout allows the heel to suspend to reduce risk of skin irritation and pressure injuries
THOUGHTFUL COMFORT: Heel and side ventilation holes promote air circulation to dissipate heat buildup. Outer lining reduces risk of friction and shear. Waffle pattern of durable high resilience foam helps prevent pressure points.
ADJUSTABLE FEATURES: An adjustable foam elevation block helps optimize individual positioning and heel lift; the boot's adjustable straps allow easy adjustment for degree of foot drop control
ONE SIZE FITS ALL: Each foam pressure-reducing heel protector measures 14" long x 11" tall (36 cm x 28 cm) and can be used on either foot
Description
Used in hospitals and ideal for home care, TIDI's foam Posey Premium Heel Guards help protect the lower leg and foot to prevent skin breakdown. This heel guard functions as a high resilience foam heel off-loading device that floats the heel and helps reduce the risk of foot drop. Its open heel cutout allows the heel to be suspended to help reduce the risk of skin irritation and pressure injuries. Designed with comfort in mind, heel and side ventilation holes promote air circulation to dissipate heat buildup whereas the outer lining helps minimize the risk of friction and shear. The waffle pattern of the boot's durable high resilience foam helps prevent pressure points. Additionally, an adjustable foam elevation block helps optimize individual positioning and heel lift, and the boot's adjustable straps allow easy adjustment for degree of foot drop control. Each foam pressure-reducing heel protector measures 14" long x 11" tall (36 cm x 28 cm), a size that fits all, and is made without using latex. Quantity: One (1) pair of foam heel protectors. Each premium heel guard can be used on either foot. These heel guards meet CA #117, Section E Flame Retardancy Standards.