Athletic Support
Athletic Support
DESIGNED TO PREVENT INJURIES BY PROVIDING CONSTANT AND COMFORTABLE SUPPORT DURING ACTIVITIES OF MODERATE INTENSITY
Its wide waistband prevents roll up while leg straps keep support in place and provide proper fit.
Characteristics :
- Wide elastic waistband (3”/ 7.5 cm) prevents roll up
- Velcro®-type closures for easy adjustment
- Soft and comfortable pouch
- Elastic leg straps maintain support in place
- Colour: white
Indications :
- Post-surgery
- Vasectomy
- Testicular tumor
- Sports (jogging, racquet sports, ball sports, hockey, etc.)
- Heavy duty
Adjustment :
Put on the athletic support and attach the Velcro® closures. Adjust for comfort.
Made of :
Waistband and leg straps: elastic.
Pouch: knitted polyester.
Cleaning :
Hand wash in cold water. Dry flat.
| CODE | HIP CIRCUMFERENCE | SIZE |
| 9218 | 64 – 93 cm (25’’ – 37’’) | SMALL/MEDIUM |
| 9219 | 93 – 125 cm (37’’ – 49’’) | LARGE/XLARGE |
| 9221 | 125 – 155 cm (49’’ – 61’’) | XXLARGE |
To determine proper size, measure the hip circumference. If the result is between two sizes, choose the largest.
Adjust with Vecro®-type fasteners.
Wash by hand with mild soap and air-dry.
If pain should persist, or if you wish to know more about how to use this product, consult a health specialist.
Posture Aid
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®
DESIGNED TO STABILIZE CLAVICLES AND HELP CORRECT IMPROPER POSTURE
The Posture Aid helps maintain proper anatomical spinal alignment therefore helpful in cases of clavicle fracture and poor posture.
Characteristics :
- Adjustment and closure at front
- Made of polyurethane foam covered with felt and brushed tricot
- White polypropylene straps
- Robust plastic loops
- Firm support
- Easy adjustment
- Colour: beige
- Posture problems
- Cavicle fracture
Therapeutic Sports Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®
DESIGNED TO SUPPORT LOWER BACK AND ABDOMINAL MUSCLES DURING INTENSE ACTIVITIES AND SPORTS
The Therapeutic Sports Belt is recommended to reduce muscle spasms and relax the joints while reducing risks of injury and soreness. With its pouch for a compress, specially designed to maximise the therapeutic benefits of cold treatment (cryotherapy) or heat treatment (thermotherapy) while leaving your hands free.
Characteristics :
- Hot/cold therapy: relieves back pain (compress 401 included)
- Flexible stays provide support
- Effective support to the lower back and abdominal region
- Velcro®-type closures
- Compensate for a deficient abdominal exercise
- Abdominal compression
- Lumbar support
- Helps prevent recurrence or new injuries
- Neoprene covered with brushed tricot and terry cloth interior
- Removable and adjustable tension strap
- Easy fit
- Colour: black
- Intense activities
- Hockey
- Snowmobile
- Weightlifting
- Ice sports
- Motorsports
- Golf
Maternity Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®
This maternity belt provides excellent lumbar and abdominal support during pregnancy. It helps to alleviate pain and fatigue in muscles and ligaments of the lower back by assisting the expectant mother with better posture. The two lateral elastic straps help to add extra support.
Characteristics
- The upper extra-elastic strap is removable (optional) and may be used for additional support
- Four flexible stays
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Velcro®-type closures
- Colour: beige
Abdominal Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to support weak abdominal muscles after surgery or child birth. The Abdominal Belt may also be used to relieve lower back pain due to weak abdominal muscles.
Characteristics
- Velcro®-type closures
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Unisex
- Two models: 23 cm (9”) elastic band without stays and 30 cm (12”) elastic band with three flexible stays in the back
- Colour: beige
- Lumbar pain
- Post-surgery
- Post-childbirth
Athletic Adhesive Tape
Orthopedics Formedica Sport®
DESIGNED TO PROTECT WEAK ARTICULATIONS AND HELP PREVENT INJURIES AND SPRAINS
The choice of athletes!
Strapping with the help of adhesive sport tape is important for the prevention of joint injuries, especially in the ankle and the hand. Taping is also essential during early management of injury and rehabilitation.
Characteristics :
Package with 1 roll
Indications
A variety of sports use strapping with adhesive sport tape in order to avoid injuries. Taping is often used by athletes to help recover from ligament sprains of the ankle or to help prevent further injury. The sports most commonly associated with ankle sprains are karate, basketball, football, baseball and soccer.
Prevention Worker’s Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to support abdominal muscles, and promote correct positioning and proper lifting.
The Prevention™ Worker’s Belt is recommended to reduce the risks of lower back pain due to sprains, lumbago or muscle spasms. It may also be used to improve posture. Wearing the PREVENTION™ worker’s belt does not interfere with muscle contraction.
Characteristics
- Removable suspenders enable workers to loosen the belt without removing it
- Flexible stays provide support
- Does not interfere with muscle contraction
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Colour: black
- Prevention during heavy lifting
- Worker who risk injury to the lower back during risky tasks
Hernia Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to provide comfortable, effective support for Reducible Inguinal Hernia. The Hernia Belt can be worn with both adjustable pads for a double hernia, or with one pad only for a simple hernia. Pads are removable.
Characteristics
- Includes two pads made of polyurethane foam
- For single or double hernia
- Pads are adjustable and removable
- Effective support
- Easy adjustment
- Colour: white
- Inguinal hernia
Elastic Ankle Support
Ankle, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO PROVIDE LIGHT AND COMFORTABLE SUPPORT TO THE ANKLE DURING MODERATE ACTIVITIES
It does not restrict movements and may be used during physical activity.
Characteristics :
- Helps to reduce the risk of injuries
- Even and comfortable compression
- Light support
- Easy adjustment
- Ideal for the treatment of minor injuries
- Does not restrict movement
- Washable and reusable
- Colour: black
Indications :
- Swelling
- Ankle instability
- Multisports
Adjustment :
Pull up the ankle sleeve and adjust for comfort.
Made of :
77% nylon, 23% elastic.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
Posture Plus Support Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to improve intra-abdominal tension and decrease the strain on the spine. The Posture Plus™ belt relocates the center of gravity and limits the torsion movements of the lumbo-sacral region. Supports the spine in sacrum and lumbar and keeps the abdominal muscles compact to strengthen the core of the body. Recommended to support lumbar region while lifting objects as well as to help relieve lumbar pains caused by poor posture in long-hours sitting positions.
Characteristics
- Light and comfortable
- Includes a removable compression pad
- Supports the spine in sacrum and lumbar and keeps the abdominal muscles compact to strengthen the core of the body
- Does not restrain muscle contraction
- Light support
- Easy adjustment
- Velcro®-type closures
- Lower chronic back pain
- Discopathy
- Postural compensation
- Do not use the pad at sacrum if spondylosis or spondylolisthesis known
Sacro-Forme Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to support lower back and abdominal muscles. The Sacro-Forme™ belt is also recommended for sprains, lumbago or muscle spasms, after surgery or trauma. May also be used to improve posture. Easy to adjust, it conforms smoothly to the lumbar arch.
Characteristics
- Flexible stays
- Velcro®-type closures
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Unisex
- Height: 23 cm (9”)
- Colour: beige
- Acute pain
- Lumbar sprain or acute sacroiliac dysfunction
- Before or after a spinal surgery
- Post-trauma
Rib Belt
Back
Supports the rib cage and helps to relieve pain caused by respiratory movements after fractures or intercostal sprains. The Rib Belt may be used after surgery to hold dressings in place.
Characteristics
- 6’’ surgical elastic
- Velcro-type adhesive closures
- Unisex model with contoured chest band
- The soft stays provide greater support and prevent from Rolling
- Chest trauma
- Fractures / intercostal sprain
- Rehabilitation after thoracic surgery
Instant ice wrap with clips
Orthopedics Formedica Sport®
DESIGNED TO TREAT SPORTS INJURIES, AS WELL AS STRAINS AND SWELLING
FORMEDICA SPORT 2-in-1 instant ice wrap provides compression and cold therapy at the same time. It provides immediate pain relief during or after intense activities and sports.
Characteristics :
- Ready to use
- No refrigeration required
- Keeps cold for hours
- Eliminates the need for ice bag
- Great to use for elbow, knee, ankle and other muscles injuries
- Includes 2 clips
- Single use