Deroyal 5069-00 - Universal Wrist and Thumb Splint, 8": Comprehensive Support for Wrist and Thumb Injuries, EACH
Product Overview
The Deroyal 5069-00 Universal Wrist and Thumb Splint, 8" is designed to provide firm and comfortable support for individuals recovering from wrist and thumb injuries, fractures, or surgeries. The splint immobilizes the wrist and thumb, preventing movement that could aggravate the injury and hinder recovery. Its universal design accommodates a wide range of hand sizes, making it suitable for both the left and right hand. The 8-inch length offers optimal coverage for supporting the wrist and thumb, ensuring stability and promoting healing.
Constructed from durable and breathable materials, this splint is comfortable enough for extended wear and is easy to adjust for a customized fit.
Product Characteristics
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| MRI Safety Information in Labeling | Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information |
| Contains Natural Rubber Latex or Dry Natural Rubber | No |
| Labeled as "Not made with natural rubber latex" | Yes |
| For Single-Use | Yes |
| Prescription Use (Rx) | Yes |
| Over the Counter (OTC) | No |
| Kit | No |
| Combination Product | No |
| Human Cell, Tissue, or Cellular or Tissue-Based Product (HCT/P) | No |
Key Benefits
- Comprehensive Immobilization: Provides support and immobilization for both the wrist and thumb, preventing movement and promoting healing.
- Universal Fit: Designed to fit both the left and right hand, making it convenient for healthcare facilities and personal use.
- 8-Inch Length: Offers extended coverage to stabilize the wrist and thumb, ensuring proper alignment during recovery.
- Adjustable Straps: Features adjustable straps to ensure a secure and customizable fit, allowing for personalized comfort and support.
- Breathable Materials: Made from lightweight and breathable materials, ensuring comfort during extended wear and preventing skin irritation.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand daily use while maintaining the necessary rigidity to keep the wrist and thumb properly immobilized.
Compatibility and Applications
The Deroyal 5069-00 Universal Wrist and Thumb Splint is ideal for a variety of medical applications where wrist and thumb stabilization is required, including:
- Post-Surgical Recovery: Provides necessary immobilization for patients recovering from wrist or thumb surgeries, ensuring proper healing by preventing movement.
- Wrist and Thumb Fractures: Ideal for treating fractures by immobilizing the wrist and thumb, ensuring bones heal in proper alignment.
- Sprains and Strains: Offers support for patients recovering from wrist or thumb sprains, reducing pain and preventing further damage during recovery.
- Tendonitis: Beneficial for individuals suffering from tendonitis in the wrist or thumb, providing support and reducing strain on tendons.
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Can help manage symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome by stabilizing the wrist and reducing pressure on the median nerve.
Usage Guidelines
To use the Deroyal 5069-00 Universal Wrist and Thumb Splint:
- Slide the injured hand into the splint, ensuring the thumb fits into the designated thumb support.
- Adjust the straps to secure the splint snugly around the wrist and forearm, ensuring the wrist and thumb are properly immobilized.
- Wear the splint as directed by your healthcare provider, typically during periods of rest or when advised to avoid movement.
- Regularly check the fit of the splint to ensure continued comfort and support without restricting circulation.
For more detailed instructions, consult your healthcare provider for specific guidance on how to properly use the splint during recovery.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Deroyal 5069-00 Universal Wrist and Thumb Splint meets necessary safety and quality standards, including:
- FDA Compliance: Approved by the FDA for use in orthopedic settings, ensuring that the splint meets strict safety and performance standards for wrist and thumb support.
- ISO Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 13485 standards, ensuring consistent quality and reliability for medical devices.
Comparison with Competitor Products
The Deroyal 5069-00 Universal Wrist and Thumb Splint offers superior comfort and support compared to standard wrist braces due to its dual immobilization of both the wrist and thumb. Its adjustable straps provide a personalized fit, while its universal design accommodates a wide range of hand sizes and ensures versatility. The breathable materials also make it more suitable for long-term wear compared to heavier or less ventilated alternatives.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
- Post-Surgical Patients: Ideal for individuals recovering from surgeries involving the wrist or thumb, providing essential immobilization to promote healing.
- Patients with Wrist and Thumb Fractures: Suitable for those recovering from wrist or thumb fractures, providing necessary stabilization to prevent further damage.
- Chronic Condition Sufferers: Beneficial for individuals managing chronic conditions such as tendonitis or carpal tunnel syndrome, offering ongoing support and pain relief.
- Rehabilitation Patients: Useful during rehabilitation to ensure proper alignment and healing while promoting recovery and preventing re-injury.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
- Ensure Proper Fit: Adjust the straps regularly to ensure the splint provides adequate support without causing discomfort or restricting circulation.
- Monitor for Skin Irritation: Check the skin under the splint regularly for signs of irritation, especially during long-term use, and adjust the fit if needed.
- Clean Regularly: Follow the manufacturers cleaning instructions to maintain hygiene, particularly if the splint is worn for extended periods.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The Deroyal 5069-00 Universal Wrist and Thumb Splint complies with FDA regulations and ISO standards, ensuring that it meets all necessary safety and quality requirements for use in orthopedic and rehabilitation settings. These certifications provide healthcare professionals and patients with confidence in the products reliability and effectiveness for wrist and thumb support.
How to Order
To order the Deroyal 5069-00 - Universal Wrist and Thumb Splint, 8", visit the CIA Medical website and add the product to your cart. For bulk orders or additional inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on the website for assistance.
