Alimed Resting Pan Mitt Hand Splint AliMed Pre-Cut Thermoplastic Left or Right Hand White Large, 3/PK

Resting Pan Mitt Hand Splint AliMed Pre-Cut Thermoplastic Left or Right Hand White Large, 3/PK

This resting pan mitt hand splint is a pre-cut thermoplastic splint for either the left or right hand. It may be a practical choice for adult patient care settings managing arthritis or neurological impairments where support in a functional hand position is needed. This large size fits hand circumference from 8 to 9-1/2 inch and wrist circumference from 7-1/2 to 9-1/2 inch, and it must be heated before molding.

Good Fit For

• Adult patients with arthritis
• Adult patients with neurological impairments
• Single-patient fitting where left or right hand flexibility is helpful
• Clinicians who need a splint that can be modified for dorsal application

Key Features

• Pre-cut thermoplastic construction supports custom molding during fitting
• Fits either left or right hand, which can simplify selection
• Helps support the hand in a functional position to maintain palmar arches and help prevent contractures
• Molds the wrist to a neutral position with fingers in partial flexion
• Thumb can be placed in neutral between palmar and radial abduction
• Large adult sizing for 8 to 9-1/2 inch hand circumference and 7-1/2 to 9-1/2 inch wrist circumference

Applications and Usage

• Supporting the hand in a functional resting position
• Helping maintain palmar arches during hand positioning
• Helping prevent contractures as part of a splinting plan
• Custom molding the wrist to a neutral position with fingers in partial flexion
• Modifying the splint for dorsal application when needed

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: PK.
• Size: 2 Inch.
• Material: Plastic.
• Heating is required before molding.
• Sizing should be based on hand circumference at the MP joints and at the wrist crease.
• This model is intended for single-patient use.
• The splint has no fastening and no stays.

FAQ

• Does this hand splint fit the left or right hand? Yes. This resting pan mitt hand splint is made for either the left or right hand.
• What size does this large splint fit? The large size fits hand circumference from 8 to 9-1/2 inch and wrist circumference from 7-1/2 to 9-1/2 inch.
• Does the splint need to be molded before use? Yes. The thermoplastic splint must be heated prior to molding.
• Who is this splint intended for? The product details indicate it is ideal for adult patients with arthritis or neurological impairments.
• Can this splint be used for dorsal application? Yes. The product details note that the splint can be modified for dorsal application.

From Alimed.