Dual Strap Knee and Patella Support
Dual Strap Knee and Patella Support
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
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.
Made of:
- Perforated neoprene covered with non-brushed nylon interior.
- 1/4 inch firm foam pads with Velcro®.
Cleaning:
- Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
Additional Information
| Parti du corps | Knee |
|---|
|
CODE |
KNEE CIRCUMFERENCE | SIZE |
|
9446 |
31 – 41 cm (13” – 16”) |
S / M |
| 9447 | 42 – 51 cm (17” – 20”) |
L / XL |
- To determine proper size, stand with about 45-degree flexion in the knee and measure the circumference around the largest part of the knee, directly over the patella.
Knee Support
Knee, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®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.
Tennis & Golfers Elbow Stabilizing Support
Elbow, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO RELIEVE TENDON PAIN CAUSED BY IRRITATION OR INFLAMMATION DURING INTENSE ACTIVITIES
Its integral on the forearm relieve pressure on the tendon attachments precisely at the right point.
Characteristics :
- Retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helps keep muscles supple
- Intergrated plastic shell and cushion pad relieve tensions with precision
- Targeted pain relief
- Plastic reinforcement (insert)
- Used to prevent or to control the symptoms of tennis & golf elbow
- Short term use during intense activity
- Adjustable Velcro-type closures
- Remains effective when wet (does not absorb water)
- Easy fit
- Colour: black
Indications :
- Intense activity
- Racquet sports
- Ball games
- Golf
Adjustment :
Fasten support around the forearm using the adjustable Velcro® strap to control the level of compression.
Made of :
Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior lining.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
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
Polyurethane Underwrap
Orthopedics Formedica Sport®
DESIGNED TO HELP KEEP BANDAGES IN PLACE
Used under the compression bandage or the sport adhesive tape to protect the skin. It allows the bandage to remain in place.
Characteristics
- Very thin layer of polyurethane foam
- Comfortable and easy to use
- Protects the skin from an adhesive bandage
- Prevents the bandage from slipping
- Use with tape 7788
- Colour: beige
Adjustable Knee Support
Knee, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to stabilize articulations and protect the patella. It provides comfortable support to weak knee muscles and ligaments due to strains or other stress-related injuries. Neoprene retains body heat, increases blood circulation, and helps keep muscles supple.
Characteristics
- Velcro®-type fasteners for easy adjustment
- Remains effective when wet
- Retains body heat and helps keep muscles supple.
- Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior
- Easy fit
- Colour: black
- Following strains, sprains and other stress related injuries
- Sports : raquet sports, ball sports, biking, jogging
- Walking
- Activities involving heavy lifting
Ergonomic Knee Support
Knee, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to provide light support to lateral ligaments. The flexible spiral hinge on each side helps to stabilize knee ligaments, while the criss-cross back provides comfort during normal daily activities.
Characteristics
- One flexible spiral hinge on each side
- Made of 67% nylon, 23% elastic and 10% lycra
- Light support
- Easy and ergonomic adjustment
- Colour: beige
- Sports or activities requiring rotation/tortion movements (ex. golf, raquet sports), without frequent and complete knee bends
- Long term use
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
Laced Ankle Brace
Ankle, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO STABILIZE THE ANKLE AND HELP PREVENT INJURIES DURING INTENSE ACTIVITIES
Provides superior support and ankle protection in all sports. Designed to help prevent ankle injuries while remaining flexible for daily activities. Ideal in the treatment of sprained ankles and can be worn on either foot.
Characteristics :
- Allow a break-in period of 6-8 hrs before the brace conforms to the shape of your ankle
- Removable reinforced stabilizer on each side
- Firm lateral support for additional protection
- Allows flexibility
- Easy fit
- Fits both right and left feet
- Colour: white
Indications :
- Sprain
- Post trauma, Post surgery
- Prevention during sports
- Recommendation by a physiotherapist
- Hiking
- Ice sports
Adjustment :
Put on brace and pull laces from bottom eyelets until the brace fits tightly but maintains comfortable. There should be no gap or bulge in the heel cut-out. Wear socks to absorb sweat. Allow a break-in period of 6 to 8 hours before the brace conforms to the shape of your ankle. If you wear two braces, mark each one as left or right to ensure optimal adjustment.
Made of :
35% Polyester, 20% Polyurethane, 15% Cotton, 10% Foam, 15% Plastic, 3% Spandex, 2% Copper.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
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
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
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
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.