IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please read all instructions, warnings and
precautions before use.
PRECAUTIONS
These products are to be fitted initially by a healthcare
professional whom is familiar with the purpose for
which they are used. The healthcare professional is
responsible for providing wearing instructions and
precautions to other healthcare professionals, care
providers involved in the patient’s care, and the patient.
If unusual swelling, skin discoloration or discomfort
occurs, use should be discontinued and a healthcare
professional consulted. Consult your medical
professional immediately if you experience sensation
changes, unusual reactions, swelling or prolonged
pain while using this product. The Ankle Contracture
Boot should be removed routinely and skin assessment
performed to check for any redness or pressure points.
If redness or pressure points are detected, adjust the
boot to eliminate pressure points or discontinue
wearing the boot and contact your physician or medical
practitioner. Open wounds should be covered, as
directed by the patient's physician, prior to use of this
Ankle Contracture Boot. Make sure there is no exertion
of friction or unwanted pressure on the patient's skin
or covered wounds while wearing the Ankle
Contracture Boot.
INTENDED USE
This product is intended to gently place the foot into
a neutral or dorsi-flexed position. It is intended to
help alleviate pressure on the heel. The padded anti-
rotation bar helps prevent external or internal
rotation of the foot. The padded toe piece assists in
keeping linen off of the toes to prevent possible
pressure sores. It is intended to help prevent hip
rotation when two Ankle Contracture Boots and the
hip abduction bar are utilized. With the Boot Sole
attached, the Ankle Contracture Boot may be used
for transfers and light gait training. Do not walk in
The LMB Ankle
Contracture Boot
Single Patient Use Only
Rx Only
this boot outside of the parameters defined below.
Transfers: Change of position from one surface to
another, i.e. bed to chair, bed to wheelchair, bed to
bedside commode.
Light gait training: To train the patient with standby
assistance and if prescribed, a cane, walker or
crutches for distances determined appropriate by the
physician or clinician.
INDICATIONS
Hip rotation and drop foot.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Not recommended for severe plantar flexion
contractures, severe spasticity or thrombosis.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
1. Open all hook and loop
closures on the Boot. Flex the
knee to approximately 45°.
Place the foot into the boot.
Make sure the sole of the foot
is resting on the bottom of the
boot, and the calf of the leg is
resting on the calf portion of
the boot. Note: The heel
should not come in contact
with the frame, but should be
“floating” in the boot.
2. Wrap the left side of the foot
cuff over the instep. Wrap the
right side of the foot cuff over
the top of the right, and
secure with the hook and loop.
3. Wrap the left side of the calf
cuff across the calf. Wrap the
right side of the cuff over the
top of the left and secure with the hook and loop.
3
2
1
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please read all instructions, warnings and
precautions before use.
PRECAUTIONS
These products are to be fitted initially by a healthcare
professional whom is familiar with the purpose for
which they are used. The healthcare professional is
responsible for providing wearing instructions and
precautions to other healthcare professionals, care
providers involved in the patient’s care, and the patient.
If unusual swelling, skin discoloration or discomfort
occurs, use should be discontinued and a healthcare
professional consulted. Consult your medical
professional immediately if you experience sensation
changes, unusual reactions, swelling or prolonged
pain while using this product. The Ankle Contracture
Boot should be removed routinely and skin assessment
performed to check for any redness or pressure points.
If redness or pressure points are detected, adjust the
boot to eliminate pressure points or discontinue
wearing the boot and contact your physician or medical
practitioner. Open wounds should be covered, as
directed by the patient's physician, prior to use of this
Ankle Contracture Boot. Make sure there is no exertion
of friction or unwanted pressure on the patient's skin
or covered wounds while wearing the Ankle
Contracture Boot.
INTENDED USE
This product is intended to gently place the foot into
a neutral or dorsi-flexed position. It is intended to
help alleviate pressure on the heel. The padded anti-
rotation bar helps prevent external or internal
rotation of the foot. The padded toe piece assists in
keeping linen off of the toes to prevent possible
pressure sores. It is intended to help prevent hip
rotation when two Ankle Contracture Boots and the
hip abduction bar are utilized. With the Boot Sole
attached, the Ankle Contracture Boot may be used
for transfers and light gait training. Do not walk in
this boot outside of the parameters defined below.
Transfers: Change of position from one surface to
another, i.e. bed to chair, bed to wheelchair, bed to
bedside commode.
Light gait training: To train the patient with standby
assistance and if prescribed, a cane, walker or
crutches for distances determined appropriate by the
physician or clinician.
INDICATIONS
Hip rotation and drop foot.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Not recommended for severe plantar flexion
contractures, severe spasticity or thrombosis.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
1. Open all hook and loop
closures on the Boot. Flex the
knee to approximately 45°.
Place the foot into the boot.
Make sure the sole of the foot
is resting on the bottom of the
boot, and the calf of the leg is
resting on the calf portion of
the boot. Note: The heel
should not come in contact
with the frame, but should be
“floating” in the boot.
2. Wrap the left side of the foot
cuff over the instep. Wrap the
right side of the foot cuff over
the top of the right, and
secure with the hook and loop.
3. Wrap the left side of the calf
cuff across the calf. Wrap the
right side of the cuff over the
top of the left and secure with the hook and loop.
3
2
1
The LMB Ankle
Contracture Boot
Single Patient Use Only
Rx Only
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