Vive Shoulder Abduction

Features of Arm and Shoulder Abduction

• Supporting arm and shoulder to aid in recovery from shoulder dislocations, subluxations, injuries, or surgeries, including rotator cuff repair
• Removable,15-degree abduction pillow is contoured for comfortable wearability
• Fully adjustable shoulder and waist straps for a customized fit
• Breathable, non-stretch mesh material for superior comfort
• Use on either arm with added pockets and convenience
• Arm Sling is designed to fit most people taller than 5 feet
• Versatile abduction sling can be worn on the left or right arm and includes integrated thumb loops to reduce fatigue
• Materials Used : 
  • Outer sling: nylon/spandex blend
  • Interior sling: nylon 
  • Padding: dense foam

What to buy with Vive Shoulder Abduction Sling

• Vive Dr. Pats Pain Cream
• Vive Trigger Finger Splint Brace

How to use Vive Shoulder Suppport?

1. Slide the forearm of the injured arm into the sling
2. Attach the quick release strap found directly above the injured hand. The strap can be used to easily remove the sling.
3. Adjust the length of the string. So the injured arm feels supported and comfortable.
4. Attach the closure strap so the elbow stays secure during use.
5. Attach the thumb strap between the thumb and the fingers.
6. Attach the abduction pillow between the injured arm and mid section with the curved section pointing towards the mid section.
7. Wrap the pillow strap around the waist.
8. Attach the quick release buckle.
9. Attach the exercise ball to the end of the pillow. 

How to care the Vive Shoulder Abduction?

• Hand wash sling and removable pillow cover only in cold water
• Air dry
• Do not machine wash or dry

FAQs of Shoulder Abduction Sling

Q. Can the pillow be removed from the shoulder sling abduction pillow?

Yes, the pillow is removable, allowing the sling to be used as a stand-alone device.

Q. Is there any metal in or on the shoulder sling abduction pillow?

No, the shoulder sling is free of metal.

Q. Will the Vive shoulder sling work for a 5’ 2” person?

Yes, it is fully adjustable from 5’ 2” and up, with a waist circumference up to 45”.

Q. Can I wash the shoulder sling abduction pillow?

The sling and removable pillow cover are washable. The dense foam pillow insert is not washable.

Q. Is the shoulder sling abduction pillow commonly used after rotator cuff surgery?

Yes, the sling provides a comfortable 15 degrees of abduction perfect for post-surgery use.

Q. How long is the arm sling?

The sling is 16.5” in length.

Q. Will this work on either shoulder?

Yes! The shoulder abduction pillow can be used on the left or right side.

Q. Is this abduction pillow latex-free?

Yes, the shoulder abduction pillow and sling are latex-free.

Q. Does this sling come with a therapy ball?

Yes! It includes a 3” foam therapy ball that is removable.