Deroyal 9008-03 - Universal Velpeau Shoulder Immobilizer Large Size with Elastic 6" x 38" Belt for Secure Shoulder Stabilization Ea
Product Overview
The DeRoyal 9008-03 Universal Velpeau Shoulder Immobilizer is a large, versatile support device designed for effective immobilization of the shoulder and arm, particularly useful for post-injury recovery or post-surgical stabilization. This immobilizer features a wide, elastic belt measuring 6 inches by 38 inches, providing secure, adjustable support that conforms to the bodys shape. The Velpeau design cradles the arm against the body, keeping the shoulder in a stable position and minimizing movement to aid in healing. Constructed with durable, breathable materials, the DeRoyal Shoulder Immobilizer offers a comfortable fit suitable for prolonged wear in both clinical and home settings.
Key Benefits
The DeRoyal Velpeau Shoulder Immobilizer provides essential support for individuals recovering from shoulder injuries, surgeries, or dislocations. Its large, elastic belt distributes pressure evenly, reducing strain on the shoulder and keeping the arm securely immobilized to prevent further injury. The wide design allows for optimal stability while maintaining patient comfort, and the Velpeau-style positioning keeps the shoulder in a neutral position to promote faster recovery and reduce pain. This immobilizer offers an effective solution for healthcare providers and patients needing reliable, comfortable shoulder support.
Compatibility and Applications
The DeRoyal Velpeau Shoulder Immobilizer is compatible with standard orthopedic and rehabilitation protocols, making it ideal for use in hospitals, orthopedic clinics, and home care environments. It is commonly applied in cases of shoulder fractures, dislocations, rotator cuff injuries, and post-operative recovery. The universal large size and adjustable elastic belt make it suitable for most adult patients, providing secure, adaptable support.
Usage Guidelines
To apply the immobilizer, position the arm within the cradle and wrap the elastic belt around the torso, securing it with the Velcro closures for a snug, comfortable fit. Adjust the belt as necessary to ensure even pressure distribution without restricting circulation. The immobilizer should be worn as directed by a healthcare provider, especially during activities that may stress the shoulder joint. For detailed instructions, consult DeRoyals product manual or speak with a healthcare professional.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
Manufactured in ISO-certified facilities, the DeRoyal Universal Velpeau Shoulder Immobilizer meets high standards for orthopedic support devices. While FDA or CE certification may not be required for non-invasive devices, DeRoyals quality control processes ensure reliable and safe performance in clinical and home settings.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to similar shoulder immobilizers, the DeRoyal Velpeau Immobilizer offers superior comfort and support due to its wide, elastic belt and adjustable fit. Many competitor products may lack the same level of adjustability or comfort, resulting in discomfort or inadequate stabilization. DeRoyals focus on secure, effective support makes this immobilizer a preferred choice for healthcare providers and patients alike.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
The DeRoyal Velpeau Shoulder Immobilizer is intended for individuals needing shoulder immobilization due to injuries or surgeries, such as fractures, dislocations, or rotator cuff repairs. It is commonly used by orthopedic specialists, physical therapists, and patients in need of reliable shoulder support during recovery. The large, universal size and adjustable design make it suitable for adult patients requiring secure shoulder immobilization.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the immobilizer in a cool, dry place when not in use, and clean it as needed by spot-cleaning with mild soap and water. Avoid machine washing or using harsh chemicals, as this may affect the materials durability. Regularly inspect the elastic belt and Velcro closures for signs of wear, and replace the immobilizer if necessary to maintain effective support.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The DeRoyal Velpeau Shoulder Immobilizer complies with ISO standards for medical-grade orthopedic devices, ensuring product quality and safety. Although FDA or CE certification may not be necessary, DeRoyals quality assurance protocols guarantee reliability and patient safety in medical applications.
How to Order
To purchase the DeRoyal 9008-03 Universal Velpeau Shoulder Immobilizer in large size, add it to your cart and proceed through the checkout. For bulk orders or additional assistance, please contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page. Our team is available to assist with inquiries and ensure a smooth purchasing experience.
