Posey Foot Elevator

Brand/Manufacturer: POSEY

Posey Foot Elevator is a spiral cut foam ring that lifts the lower leg completely off the bed to help offload the heel and prevent and treat pressure ulcers. This circular foot elevator fits around ankle to help raise heel.

Posey Foot Elevator accommodates limbs up to 12" (30 cm) in circumference
Machine washable cotton flannel liner helps protect patient's skin and improves comfort

More Information

Wrap the liner, towel or washcloth around the ankle.
Insert the ankle through the opening in the foam and secure with hook and loop closure strap.
Note: To reduce pressure on the ankle and hypertension of the knee, a pillow may be placed under the patient’s knee and leg.

Fitting Instruction

Measure the patient's ankle circumference.
This product is designed to optimally fit patients ankle circumferences measuring between 4" and 6" (10 cm and 15 cm).

Monitoring

Be sure to follow your facility;s policies and guidelines for frequency of patient monitoring. Posey recommends that this product be removed at least every two (2) hours to check for skin integrity, proper circulation and range of motion.

Inspection

Inspect before each use: check for broken stitches, or torn, cut or frayed material. Do not use soiled or damaged products.

Washing instructions

Wash lukewarm
No bleach
Dry low

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