UNIVERSAL ELBOW IMMOBILIZER
- Provides comfortable and secure immobilization of the elbow fixed at 90º.
- Indicated for trauma stabilization, fractures of the elbow, distal humerus or proximal ulna fractures and chronic olecranon bursitis.
- Constructed of foam laminated to pressure sensitive fabric with three rigid stays and bursa pad.
HCPCS Code: L3762
Product Number | S / M | L / XL |
43-5071 | 43-5072 | |
Sizing Guide | Fits most females & smaller framed males | Fits most males & larger framed females |
Remove any metal stays if possible.
Close all contact closures and hand wash in warm water with mild soap.
Product should be air-dried.
Do not use high temperatures to wash or dry.
- Remove medial/lateral stays and open all straps.
- Identify longer portion of brace and place forearm into unit, making sure elbow is seated firmly onto elbow pad.
NOTE: elbow pad is removable if desired. - Grasp sides of shorter portion of brace and wrap around bicep area. Use small hook tab to assist in closure.
NOTE: excess material may be trimmed at this time. - Grasp side of longer portion of brace and wrap-around forearm area. Use small hook tab to assist in closures.
NOTE: excess material may be trimmed at this time. - Place lateral 90 DEG stay assembly on brace, making sure stay falls at midline of arm.
- Place medial 90 DEG stay assembly on brace, making sure stay falls at midline of arm.
- Beginning with most distal strap, wrap contact closure around arm and secure. Then continue distal to proximal to secure all four straps.
- Adjust straps to desired tension level, using caution not to overtighten.