Short Description
A medical sheepskin shoe with a slip resistant heel. The shoe has a sheepskin inner and upper sole and a suede outer surface. It is fully adjustable with hook and loop tape straps. Available in 3 sizes.
Models
1) The Pressure Care Boot has a washable solid sole and an open toe. It fastens around the heel and over the instep.
2) The Wrap Around Boot has a closed toe and heel and a solid sole. It has a single fastener over the instep.
3) The Short Slipper Boot has a soft indoor sole. The boot covers the heel, sides and sole of the foot but has an opening tongue with two Velcro? fasteners for easy access.
4) The Tall Slipper Boot is helpful for people who need to rest their leg on an incline. It comes to below the knee with several Velcro? straps.
More Details
This design allows the foot to be placed on the shoe and then 'wrapped' with two easily adjustable hook and loop tape straps (fasteners). These are located across the heel and on the top of the shoe to allow step in entry.
Available in 3 sizes - small, medium and large.
FEATURES
Suitable for people at risk of developing pressure sores
Provides support and pressure relief. Reduces pressure, friction (shear) and moisture build up, the primary factors that cause pressure ulcers.
Lined with HiTemp green sheepskin
Hydrophilic - absorbing up to 34% moisture
AirTec? - Increases air and moisture circulation, creating higher absorption
Superior clinical trial pressure test results
Machine washable, high temperature disinfection
Durable, long life and robust
Natural pure wool fibres - high density, soft, cushioning resilient
Extremely comfortable
Urine Resistant
Maintenance
The materials have undergone a stringent and specialised tanning process to enable them to withstand a tough laundry environment. They can be washed at 80C.
Place Of Manufacture
Lanapelle Pty Ltd (SA) Australia
Standards
Lanapelle Products comply with Australian Standard 4480.1-1998 - Medical sheepskins.
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