Thumb Stabilizer
Thumb Stabilizer
Designed to help relieve pain due to sprains, strains, arthritis, arthrosis and during recovery from thumb tenosynovitis (De Quervain’s Syndrome). The Thumb Stabilizer is also recommended as a post-surgical support.
Characteristics
- Increased support
- Adjustable tension around the thumb
- Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior
- Easy adjustment
- Ambidextrous
- Colour: black
Made of: Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior lining.
Indications
- Sprains
- Strains
- Arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Thumb tenosynovitis (Quervain’s syndrome)
Available sizes
| CODE | WRIST CIRCUMFERENCE | SIZE |
| 9970 | 15 – 20 cm (6’’ – 8’’) | SMALL/MEDIUM |
| 9971 | 20 – 25 cm (8’’ – 10’’) | LARGE/XLARGE |
To determine proper size, measure the circumference of the wrist. If the result is between two sizes, choose the largest.
Cleaning
Wash by hand with mild soap and air-dry.
Caution
If pain should persist, or if you wish to know more about how to use this product, consult a health specialist.
Stabilizing Knee Brace
Orthopedics Formedica®, Knee
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
Adjustable Knee Support
Orthopedics Formedica®, Knee
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
Elastic Ankle Bandage
Orthopedics Formedica®, Ankle
Designed to stabilize joints and help reduce risks of ankle injuries. The Elastic Ankle bandage stretches and wraps around the ankle, providing moderate support. It may be used during and after activities.
Characteristics
- Approved by the Canadian Podiatric Medical Association
- Elastic band with adjustable tension
- Velcro®-type closures
- Criss-crossed shape for additional support
- Moderate support
- Easy fit
- Colour: beige
Lateral Epicondylitis Brace
Orthopedics Formedica®, Elbow
The lateral epicondylitis Brace is designed to help relieve tendon pain caused by irritation or inflammation. The compression pad on the forearm relieves tension on the tendon. The pressure is evenly distributed to promote comfortable use over a long period. It may be worn during housework, manual and construction labour, or for clerical and computer tasks.
Characteristics
- Targeted pain relief
- Plastic reinforcement (insert)
- Used to prevent or to control the symptoms of tennis & golf elbow
- Long-term use
- Easy to use an adjust
- Velcro®-type adjustable closure
- Colour: black
- Professional activities requiring repetitive hand movements
- Manual labor
- Bowling
- Golf