Deroyal 9023-02 - Shoulder Immobilizer, Medium, Fits Right or Left, EACH
Product Overview
The Deroyal 9023-02 Shoulder Immobilizer is a versatile and supportive orthopedic device designed to provide stabilization and immobilization for the shoulder joint. Suitable for use on both the right and left shoulders, this medium-sized immobilizer is crafted to ensure comfort and proper alignment during recovery from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions.
The ergonomic design features adjustable straps for a customized fit, making it easy to apply and secure. Constructed from durable yet lightweight materials, it offers consistent support while promoting comfort during extended wear.
Key Benefits
This shoulder immobilizer restricts shoulder movement, promoting proper healing and reducing the risk of further injury. The universal design allows for use on either shoulder, making it a practical solution for healthcare providers and patients alike.
The adjustable straps provide a secure and personalized fit, accommodating various body types. The lightweight and breathable materials enhance patient comfort during prolonged wear, improving compliance and recovery outcomes.
Compatibility and Applications
The Deroyal Shoulder Immobilizer is compatible with a variety of therapeutic and rehabilitative needs. It is widely used in hospitals, orthopedic clinics, and home care settings.
Applications include:
- Post-surgical immobilization for shoulder procedures.
- Recovery from shoulder dislocations, fractures, or rotator cuff injuries.
- Support for chronic conditions such as arthritis or shoulder instability.
- Stabilization during physical therapy or rehabilitation programs.
Usage Guidelines
Position the immobilizer around the affected shoulder, ensuring the arm is comfortably cradled in the sling. Adjust the straps to achieve a snug fit, ensuring proper support without restricting circulation or causing discomfort.
Follow the instructions of a healthcare provider regarding wear time and any adjustments needed during recovery. Clean the immobilizer as recommended by the manufacturer to maintain hygiene and functionality.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Deroyal 9023-02 Shoulder Immobilizer complies with FDA and ISO 13485 certification standards, ensuring its safety, reliability, and compliance with stringent orthopedic device regulations. Its design adheres to industry standards for professional and personal use.
Comparison with Competitor Products
This shoulder immobilizer stands out for its universal fit, allowing it to be used on either shoulder, which eliminates the need for separate right- and left-sided products. Its lightweight and ergonomic design offer superior comfort compared to bulkier alternatives, while the adjustable straps ensure a more secure and tailored fit.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is ideal for individuals recovering from shoulder surgeries, managing injuries, or requiring immobilization for chronic conditions. Healthcare professionals, including orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists, frequently recommend it for its effectiveness and ease of application.
Typical scenarios include:
- Stabilization following shoulder surgeries, such as rotator cuff repair.
- Support for dislocated or fractured shoulders during recovery.
- Management of chronic shoulder instability or arthritis.
- Use in rehabilitation settings to maintain proper shoulder alignment.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the immobilizer in a clean, dry environment when not in use. Clean it with mild detergent as per the manufacturers instructions to maintain hygiene. Regularly inspect the straps and material for signs of wear, and replace the immobilizer if necessary to ensure consistent support and safety.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The product complies with all relevant medical device regulations, including FDA clearance and ISO certifications. Its latex-free construction ensures safe use for individuals with latex sensitivities or allergies.
How to Order
To purchase the Deroyal 9023-02 Shoulder Immobilizer, Medium, Fits Right or Left, select your desired quantity and add it to your cart. For bulk orders or additional inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form available on this page.
