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 |
|---|
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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.
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
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
Wrist Stabilizer
Orthopedics Formedica Sport®, Wrist and Hand
DESIGNED TO STABILIZE THE ARTICULATIONS AND PROVIDE COMFORTABLE SUPPORT TO WEAK WRIST MUSCLES DURING OR AFTER INTENSE ACTIVITIES
The wrist stabilizer can be used to relieve pain following a strain, a sprain or after overusing muscles. It retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helps keep muscles supple. The wrist stabilizer is especially recommended for people suffering from chronic instability in the wrist.
Characteristics :
- Retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helps keep muscles supple Helps to reduce the risk of injuries
- Remains effective when wet (does not absorb water)
- Easy fit
- Strain
- Sprain
- Racket sports
- Ball games
- Heavy objects
- Weightlifting
Adjustment :
Wrap around your wrist and adjust the tension by properly attaching the Velcro® strap. Adjust for comfort.
Made of :
Neoprene covered with brushed nylon.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
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.
Hinged Knee Brace
Knee, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to provide firm support during physical activities. A snug fit to the knee for your comfort, this firm support does not restrain movements and lessens the risk of injuries during activity. Lateral hinges provide effective support and increase safety; the removable cushion around the patella opening stabilizes the patella and disengages the kneecap to avoid direct pressure on the knee. 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.
Characteristics
- Removable hinges provide a 180° extension
- Patella opening with removable cushion
- Back opening to enable flexion
- Colour: black
- Various kneecap problems, such as chondromalacia of the patella, tendonitis and partial or total patellar subluxation.
- Raquet sports, ball sports, jogging, biking
- Activities involving heavy lifting
- Walking
Thigh Support
Orthopedics Formedica Sport®
DESIGNED TO PROVIDE OPTIMAL SUPPORT TO WEAK THIGH MUSCLES AND HELP TO PREVENT RE-INJURY DURING INTENSE ACTIVITIES
FORMEDICA SPORT thigh support helps relieve pain associated with strains, cramps or other stress-related injuries. The 3 adjustable straps ensure perfect fit and customized compression, while perforated neoprene, the main component of the support, retains body heat while releasing excess moisture.
Characteristics :
- Retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helps keep muscles supple
- Remains effective when wet (does not absorb water)
- 3 adjustable straps allow to customize the level of compression
- Velcro® type fasteners for easy adjustment
- Easy fit
- Strain
- Cramp
- Running
- Ice sports
- Cycling
- Racket sports
- Ball games
Athletic Support
Back, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®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.
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
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
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.
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.