Fabrication Enterprises Caresia, Upper Extremity Garments, Gauntlet, Large

Caresia, Upper Extremity Garments, Gauntlet, Large

This upper extremity gauntlet bandage liner is a Caresia garment for lymphedema bandaging. It helps simplify wrapping workflows for patients and caregivers who use short stretch bandages as part of a regular regimen. This large gauntlet is 9.4 inch long and fits a palm girth of 9 inch to 11 inch and a wrist girth of 8.6 inch to 11 inch.

Good Fit For

• Lymphedema bandaging routines for the hand and wrist
• Care settings managing repeated wrapping sessions
• Buyers looking to streamline standard bandaging steps

Key Features

• Upper extremity gauntlet liner supports lymphedema bandaging routines
• Two-step use: place the Caresia garment on the patient and wrap over it with 2 or more short stretch bandages
• Foam-chip particle construction is intended to encourage gentle tissue stretch and pressure differential
• Gentle on delicate skin while helping disperse irregular pressures and reduce compression hot spots
• Machine washable and dryer safe for easier repeated use
• Large gauntlet size with 9.4 inch length for palm girth 9 inch to 11 inch and wrist girth 8.6 inch to 11 inch

Applications and Usage

• Using under short stretch bandages during active phase lymphedema treatment
• Supporting repeated upper extremity wrapping sessions with a simpler liner-based workflow
• Helping manage bandaging for patients with delicate skin

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Material: Foam.
• Short stretch bandages are sold separately and are needed for the wrap-over application described
• Proper sizing requires measuring the length and girth of the area from the distal end of the limb moving proximally
• Wash with a normal laundry load if needed, but do not use bleach
• Tumble dry on permanent press

FAQ

• How is this Caresia gauntlet used? Use the gauntlet as a bandage liner. Place the garment on the patient, then wrap over it with 2 or more short stretch bandages.
• What size does this gauntlet fit? This large gauntlet is 9.4 inch long and is sized for a palm girth between 9 inch and 11 inch and a wrist girth between 8.6 inch and 11 inch.
• Are the short stretch bandages included? No. Short stretch bandages are available separately.
• Can this gauntlet be washed and dried? Yes. The Caresia garment is safe for the washing machine and dryer. Do not use bleach, and tumble dry on permanent press.

From L&R by Fabrication Enterprises.