Orthopedic Heel Protector Liner
Item Name Code (INC) 40219
Additional Information for Orthopedic Heel Protector Liner
Orthopedic Heel Protector Liners are specialized medical devices designed to provide cushioning and protection to the heels of patients who are bedridden or have limited mobility. These liners are typically made of soft, breathable materials such as foam or gel, and are designed to fit comfortably around the heel area.
The primary purpose of Orthopedic Heel Protector Liners is to prevent pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, from developing on the heels. Pressure ulcers can occur when there is prolonged pressure on a specific area of the body, leading to tissue damage and the formation of open wounds. By providing a cushioned barrier between the heels and the bed or other surfaces, these liners help distribute pressure more evenly and reduce the risk of pressure ulcers.
Orthopedic Heel Protector Liners are commonly used in hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare settings where patients may be at risk of developing pressure ulcers. They are particularly beneficial for individuals who are immobile or have conditions that limit their ability to reposition themselves regularly.
In summary, Orthopedic Heel Protector Liners are medical devices used to protect the heels of bedridden or immobile patients from developing pressure ulcers. They provide cushioning and distribute pressure more evenly, reducing the risk of tissue damage and promoting healing.
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