Core PowerWrap Universal Wrist Brace

PowerWrap Universal Wrist Brace Features

• Custom fit every time with a quick pull on the straps
• Lace design is great for post injury and provides excellent compression andwrist/forearm support
• Limits abnormal motion but allows appropriate and necessary motion
• Retain proprioception (sensory perception of area)
• Swelling reduction
• Retain strength
• One size fits most
• Color: Black
• Latex free
• Indicated for:
  - Wrist Sprain/Strain
  - Ligament Injury

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Measurement:

• Snug Fit Measurement: Devices are sized at a compressed fit.
• Measuring loose vs. skin tight can result in incorrect measurement.
• Measurement taken as wrist circumference.
• Forearm measurement around the largest part of the muscle group.
• Can be dictated by support used.
   

Fitting Instructions:

• Choose best device for injury.
• Style of support given to patient is usually based on occupation.
• Support length should be enough to control stresses at wrist for patients level of activity.
• If wrist needs motion limits, a wrist brace with a spoon or stay may be needed.
• If control of the thumb needs limiting, a brace with this function should be considered.
• Fitted with patients palm facing up (Supination).
• Laces are fixed within the two velcro straps. Make lace adjustments first.
• Straps closest to fingers fitted first.
• Straps closest to elbow fitted last.
• Apply the large velcro base tab and then pull across the long/slim velcro tab to appropriate tightness.
• The boney prominence on the wrist (Ulnar Styloid Process) can make it difficult to fit wrist supports because of pressure points.
   

Post Fitting Instructions:

• Check fitting through wrist function.
• Make sure brace has been fitted with appropriate strap tightness.
• Brace should not dig into or irritate boney prominence on the wrist (Ulnar Styloid Process).
• Add compression from straps/tabs starting with straps closest to fingers up the brace finishing with strap closest to elbow.
• Decrease compression strap tabs from elbow to fingers.
• Disengaging Velcro and securing tabs prior and after wearing will help with future fittings.
   

Care Instructions:

• Hand Wash Cold, Mild Soap
• No Chlorine Additive, Hang Dry
• Avoid direct heat