Deroyal TX8020-50 - SLING, ARM, W/FOAM STRAP, ADJ, EACH
Product Overview
The Deroyal TX8020-50 Arm Sling with Foam Strap, Adjustable is designed to provide comfortable and supportive immobilization for the arm and shoulder during recovery from injuries or surgeries. Equipped with an adjustable foam strap, this sling ensures even weight distribution, reducing strain on the neck and providing a more comfortable experience for extended wear. The adjustable design allows for a secure and personalized fit, making it suitable for various body types and arm sizes.
This arm sling is ideal for managing a range of injuries, including fractures, dislocations, and post-operative care, helping stabilize the arm and shoulder to aid in proper healing.
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 | No |
| 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
- Enhanced Comfort: The foam strap cushions the neck and shoulder, reducing pressure points and improving comfort during prolonged use.
- Adjustable Fit: Easily adjustable for a customized fit, accommodating a variety of arm lengths and sizes.
- Secure Immobilization: Holds the arm securely against the body, limiting movement to promote healing and reduce pain.
- Lightweight and Breathable: Made from lightweight materials to prevent heat buildup, allowing for comfortable extended wear.
- Easy Application: The slings design allows for straightforward application and adjustment, making it convenient for both healthcare professionals and individuals at home.
Compatibility and Applications
The Deroyal TX8020-50 Arm Sling is suitable for various medical conditions and recovery scenarios requiring arm support and immobilization, including:
- Fractures: Provides stability for fractured arms or shoulders, reducing movement and promoting healing.
- Dislocations and Strains: Keeps the arm in a secure position to prevent further injury and support recovery.
- Post-Surgical Recovery: Ideal for individuals recovering from arm or shoulder surgeries, helping to reduce strain and protect the surgical site.
- Sprains and Chronic Conditions: Suitable for managing conditions that benefit from immobilization, such as rotator cuff injuries or tendonitis.
Usage Guidelines
To use the Deroyal TX8020-50 Arm Sling with Foam Strap:
- Place the injured arm into the sling, ensuring that the elbow is positioned at the back of the sling for full support.
- Adjust the foam strap so that it fits comfortably over the opposite shoulder and around the neck.
- Secure the strap using the adjustable fasteners, ensuring the arm is held securely against the body without excessive tightness.
- Adjust as needed to maintain comfort and support, especially if worn for extended periods.
For specific usage recommendations, consult your healthcare provider for guidance on how long to wear the sling and any additional support needs.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Deroyal TX8020-50 Arm Sling meets necessary safety and quality standards, including:
- FDA Compliance: Approved by the FDA for use in orthopedic and rehabilitation settings, ensuring the sling meets strict safety and performance standards.
- ISO Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 13485 standards, ensuring consistent quality and reliability for medical support devices.
Comparison with Competitor Products
The Deroyal TX8020-50 Arm Sling offers superior comfort compared to standard slings due to its foam-padded strap, which evenly distributes weight and reduces neck strain. The adjustable design allows for a more tailored fit than non-adjustable slings, making it suitable for a wider range of body types. Its breathable and lightweight materials also offer improved comfort during extended use.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
- Post-Surgical Patients: Designed for individuals recovering from arm or shoulder surgeries who require firm support and immobilization to prevent strain.
- Patients with Arm Injuries: Suitable for those recovering from fractures, dislocations, or strains, providing necessary stabilization to prevent further damage.
- Chronic Condition Sufferers: Beneficial for individuals managing chronic shoulder or arm pain who need intermittent support.
- Home Care Patients: Useful for individuals recovering at home, providing a reliable solution for comfortable arm support.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
- Ensure Proper Fit: Adjust the strap for a snug yet comfortable fit that provides support without restricting circulation.
- Monitor for Skin Irritation: Check the skin around the neck and shoulder for any signs of irritation, especially during long-term wear, and adjust the strap as necessary.
- Clean Regularly: Follow the manufacturers cleaning instructions to maintain hygiene, particularly if the sling is worn daily.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The Deroyal TX8020-50 Arm Sling complies with FDA regulations and ISO standards, ensuring that it meets all necessary safety and quality requirements for use in orthopedic and rehabilitation applications. These certifications provide healthcare professionals and patients with confidence in the products reliability and effectiveness for arm support.
How to Order
To order the Deroyal TX8020-50 - Arm Sling with Foam Strap, Adjustable, 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.
