WAFFLE® Heel Elevator Custom and Foot WAFFLE® Custom Heel Protectors:

Product Details

The WAFFLE® Heel Elevator Custom is designed to cradle the lower leg in air for pressure redistribution and to float the heel while sustaining the integrity of the foot and ankle. The Foot WAFFLE® Custom provides the same protection as the WAFFLE® Heel Elevator Custom but also sustains the integrity of the calf and Achilles area as well as the foot and ankle. The WAFFLE® Custom Heel Protectors elevate and protect the heel from hard surfaces, are comfortable and keep the foot flexed in its normal position. The product can be used for the prevention and treatment of pressure injuries (bedsores) on the foot. It is intended for use in bed, wheelchairs or day chairs but are not intended to be used while walking.
Other features include:
Securely holds leg and foot in place
Air-filled leg and foot straps offer protection and comfort across the top of the leg and foot
Foot Gate at bottom of protector adjusts to accomadate multiple foot widths and for visual foot inspection or dressing changes without removal of the entire product
Venting areas promote air flow for temperature and moisture control
Antimicrobial material reduces the risk of infection
Ships pre-inflated
Optional Anti-Rotation Wedge is available to prevent rotation of leg while in bed
Easily cleaned with warm soap and water without reducing antimicrobial effect
Latex free
Backed with a 1 year warranty for manufacturing defects.