Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to products for the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers

Z-Flex Fluidized Heel Boot

Mölnlycke

Description

Mölnlycke Z-flex Heel boot is a boot for offloading heels. The product is for single patient use only and shall not be used on multiple patients. The product is available in one size and aimed to fit a variety of leg sizes for adults/adolescents using elastic straps. Simed to fit a variety of leg sizes for adults/adolescents using elastic straps.

Indications

Mölnlycke Z-flex Heel boot is a boot for offloading heels.

Contraindications

Provided non-sterile; do not sterilise; do no autoclave; do not x-ray through fluidized heel boot; no maintenance required; not user repairable; replace promptly if punctured or damaged; if the fluidized positioner component is punctured, place the product in a sealed plastic bag to avoid spillage of the fluidized material; be cautious when using the product with patients experiencing excessive lower limb movements such as, restless legs syndrome, chorea disease and agitated behaviour; routinely inspect patients with contracture symptoms to confirm proper product placement

Price

One size, price on request

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