Proactive Medical Protekt Footrest Extender/Legrest Pad

Protekt Footrest Extender/Legrest Pad

The Protekt footrest extender legrest pad adds support at the wheelchair footrest while helping elevate the legs. It fits buyers looking to improve seat alignment, posture, and comfort, and to help alleviate foot drop symptoms in wheelchair use. This version uses foam construction with a 3 inch pad and secures with quick-release straps.

Good Fit For

• Wheelchair users needing added lower-leg support
• Setups where footrest height adjustment may help with foot drop symptoms
• Care settings focused on seating alignment and comfort

Key Features

• Footrest extender adds a base of support to help elevate the legs
• Helps improve seat alignment, posture, and comfort during wheelchair use
• Removable extender raises the footrest by 1, 2, or 3 inches
• Helps mitigate foot drop symptoms
• Protects the lower leg from contact with the wheelchair
• Quick-release straps make attachment and removal easier

Applications and Usage

• Adding leg support at the wheelchair footrest
• Raising the footrest to improve lower-leg positioning
• Helping reduce lower-leg contact with the wheelchair
• Adjusting support needs with the removable extender

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 3 inches.
• Material: Foam.
• Check that the 3 inch pad size fits your wheelchair setup and user needs
• This pad uses quick-release straps, so buyers may want to confirm the attachment method matches their chair configuration
• Footrest height can be raised by 1, 2, or 3 inches with the removable extender

FAQ

• Can this footrest extender help with foot drop symptoms? Yes. The Protekt footrest extender is intended to help alleviate foot drop symptoms and includes a removable extender that raises the footrest by 1, 2, or 3 inches.
• How does this pad attach? The pad secures with quick-release straps, which helps with attachment and removal.
• What comfort or positioning benefits does it offer? The Protekt footrest extender provides a base of support and elevates the legs, which can help improve seat alignment, posture, and comfort.
• Does this pad help protect the leg from the wheelchair? Yes. The pad helps protect the lower leg from contact with the wheelchair.

From Protekt by Proactive Medical.