Knee Support
Knee Support
DESIGNED TO HELP REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURIES DURING OR AFTER INTENSE ACTIVITIES
The Knee Support provides compression and heat to support weak knee muscles and joints following strains, sprains and other stress-related injuries.
Characteristics :
- Retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helps keep muscles supple
- Padded open patella for enhanced stability with less pressure on the patella
- Sleeve support
- Remains effective when wet (does not absorb water)
- Provides therapeutic heat and compression
- Colour: black
Indications :
- Strains
- Sprain
- Post-traumatic usage
- Weightlifting
- Sports
Adjustment :
Pull up the knee support and make sure the opening is around the patella. Adjust for comfort.
Made of :
Neoprene covered with non-brushed nylon.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
| CODE | KNEE CIRCUMFERENCE | SIZE |
| 9437 | 33 – 36 cm (13” – 14”) | SMALL |
| 9438 | 36 – 38 cm (14” – 15”) | MEDIUM |
| 9439 | 38 – 43 cm (15” – 17”) | LARGE |
| 9440 | 43 – 51 cm (17” – 20”) | XLARGE |
To determine proper size, measure the circumference at the mid-section of the knee joint. If the result is between two sizes, choose the largest.
Pull up the knee sleeve and make sure the opening on the knee support is around the patella.
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.
Dual Strap Knee and Patella Support
Knee, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®
DESIGNED TO STABILIZE THE ARTICULATIONS AND PROVIDE
OPTIMAL SUPPORT TO WEAK KNEE MUSCLES DURING INTENSE
ACTIVITIES
Characteristics:
- Retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helps keep muscles supple
- Remains effective when wet.
- Does not absorb water.
- Movable compression pads for targeted pain relief.
- Lateral stabilizers help provide enhanced support.
- Adjustable straps allow to customize the level of compression
- Velcro® type fasteners for easy adjustment
- Make sure the FORMEDICA logo is positioned at the top. Position one or two compression pads on the affected side (the pads can be placed on either the medial or lateral side of the patella). Place the centre of the "X" knee support at the back of your knee.
- Wrap around your knee to the front and adjust the tension by properly attaching the Velcro® straps.
- Perforated neoprene covered with non-brushed nylon interior.
- 1/4 inch firm foam pads with Velcro®.
- Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
Elbow Stabilizer
Elbow, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®
DESIGNED TO STABILIZE THE ARTICULATIONS AND PROVIDE OPTIMAL SUPPORT TO WEAK ELBOW MUSCLES DURING INTENSE ACTIVITIES
FORMEDICA SPORT elbow stabilizer is designed to provide optimal support to weak muscles during intense activities. It helps relieve pain associated with strains, sprains or other stress-related injuries. The flexible spiral hinge on each side help to stabilize elbow ligaments, while perforated neoprene, the main component of the support, retains body heat while releasing excess moisture.
Characteristics:
- Retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helpskeep muscles supple
- Remains effective when wet
- Does not absorb water
- Lateral stabilizers help provide enhanced support
- Easy fit
- Sprain
- Strain
- Racket Sports
- Ball games
- Golf
Orthosis Girdle
Knee, Orthopedics Formedica®
Lightweight tubular cotton sleeve, to wear under a neoprene support (or any support / splint / immobilization) to reduce skin irritations due to friction or moisture / perspiration.
Each package contains a 1 meter length of girdle, which can be cut to desired length, for multiple uses
Characteristics
- Tubular girdle made of light cotton
- Absorbs perspiration
- Prevents excessive humidity
- Packaged individually
- Colour: beige
Elastic Knee Support
Knee, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO PROVIDE LIGHT AND COMFORTABLE SUPPORT TO THE KNEE DURING MODERATE ACTIVITIES
The Elastic Knee Support does not restrict movements and may be used during physical activity.
Characteristics :
- Offers a light support after a trauma to the knee
- Helps to reduce the risk of injuries
- Tension reduced at patella level
- Ideal for the treatment of minor injuries
- Light support
- Easy adjustment
- Does not restrict movement
- Colour: black
Indications :
- To wear during activities which lead to discomfort
- During physical activity to reduce the risk of injuries
- Multisports
Adjustment :
Pull up the knee sleeve and adjust for comfort.
Made of :
77% nylon, 23% elastic.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
Lycragel Knee & Patella Stabilizer
Knee, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to provide comfortable support to lateral ligaments and patella. The flexible spiral hinge on each side help to stabilize knee ligaments while the gel insert helps to reduce direct compression on the patella. The Lycragel™ Knee and Patella Stabilizer may be used following treatments and pain alleviation associated with certain common patella syndromes such as: sprints, sprains and swelling. It limits shock and vibration on patella therefore helps to reduce the risk of injury during physical activity.
Characteristics
- Ergonomic model: elasticate fabric provides even compression
- One flexible spiral hinge on each side
- Provides compression and support
- Firm support
- Easy fit
- Colour: beige
- Various patellar (kneecap) traumatisms
- Racquet sports, ball sports, jogging, biking
- Activities involving heavy lifting
- Walking
Knee Support
Arthritis care Arthri-Forme™, Knee
DESIGNED TO HELP RELIEVE STIFFNESS, PAIN AND ACHES RELATED TO KNEE ARTHRITIS
Arthritis means the inflammation of the joint and can affect every joints of the body (hands, elbow, knee, ankle, etc…). The main symptoms of arthritis are joint pain, stiffness, swelling, etc… The Arthri-Forme Knee Support provides mild compression which helps increase blood circulation. The warmth and proper blood circulation ultimately reduce pain and promote comfort and relief.
Characteristics :
• Easy to wear
• Provides mild compression
• The elastic material ensures superior mobility
• Retains body heat
Made of :
56% wool, 23% elastic, 21% nylon
Indications :
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Joint pain
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.
Self-adhering athletic wrap – Blue
Orthopedics Formedica Sport®
DESIGNED TO PROVIDE FIRM SUPPORT TO WEAK MUSCLES AND ARTICULATIONS
Used over the polyurethane underwrap, it provides firm support for weak muscles and articulations.
Characteristics :
- Sticks to itself - no clips required
- Colour : blue
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.
Knee & Patella Support
Knee, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to provide comfortable support to lateral ligaments and patella. The flexible spiral hinges on each side help stabilize knee ligaments, while the frontal opening helps relieve pressure on the patella. This support helps reduce the risk of injury during physical activity.
Characteristics
- Two flexible spiral hinges on each side
- Added support for patella
- Made of 33% nylon, 23% elastic and 44% polyester
- Moderate support
- Easy and ergonomic adjustment
- Colour: beige
- Activities or sports requiring repetitive knee bends, to provide lateral support
- Minor or stress-related injuries
- Long term use
Stabilizing Knee Brace
Knee, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to provide optimal support during physical activities. The Stabilizing Knee Brace may be used for many different patella problems including chondromalacia, patella tendonitis, subluxation and dislocation.
Specially designed to support the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL), it may also be used for many different patella problems, including Chondromalacia, Patella Tendonitis, Subluxation and Dislocation. Neoprene retains body heat, increases blood circulation, and helps keep muscles supple. Neoprene retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helps keep muscles supple. It remains effective even when wet and does not absorb water.
Characteristics
- Sleeve support
- Velcro®-type fasteners keep sleeve in place and increase stability
- Two spiral hinges on each side
- The Polyethylene pad alleviates direct pressure on patella
- Perforated neoprene covered with non-brushed nylon
- The removable cushion alleviates direct pressure on patella
- Provides extra stability to patella
- Firm support
- Easy fit
- Colour: black
- Sprain
- Patella implication
- Various kneecap problems, such as chondromalacia of the patella, tendonitis, dislocation and partial or total patellar subluxation.
- Raquet sports, ball sports, jogging, biking
- Activities involving heavy lifting
- Walking
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