Hely & Weber Hand Orthosis The Handcuff Left or Right Hand Black / Gray Medium, 1/ EA

Hand Orthosis The Handcuff Left or Right Hand Black / Gray Medium, 1/ EA

This hand orthosis helps stabilize metacarpal fractures while allowing functional use of the hand. It can fit either the left or right hand, making it a practical choice for step-down immobilization after TKO use or cast removal. This medium size fits hand circumferences from 8-1/2 to 9-1/2 inch below the knuckles and uses hook and loop strap closure for adjustment.

Good Fit For

• Step-down immobilization after TKO use
• Support following cast removal
• Hand fracture recovery where finger and wrist movement should remain free
• Facilities that want one orthosis for left or right hand use

Key Features

• Helps stabilize metacarpal fractures during recovery
• Low profile design leaves fingers and wrist free to encourage functional use
• Custom molded shape supports a better fit
• Works on either the left or right hand for more flexible sizing and stocking
• Hook and loop strap closure allows adjustable fastening
• Reusable orthosis for ongoing step-down immobilization needs

Applications and Usage

• Stabilizing metacarpal fractures
• Protecting healing fractures while allowing functional hand use
• Transitioning from a cast to a lower-profile hand support
• Fitting patients with medium hand circumference below the knuckles

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Measure hand circumference below the knuckles to confirm fit
• This medium size is intended for 8-1/2 to 9-1/2 inch hand circumference
• The low profile design leaves the fingers and wrist free, so selection should match the level of immobilization needed

FAQ

• Will this hand orthosis fit the left or right hand? Yes. This hand orthosis is made for either the left or right hand.
• What size hand does the medium fit? The medium fits hand circumference from 8-1/2 to 9-1/2 inch, measured below the knuckles.
• When is this orthosis commonly used? This hand orthosis is used for step-down immobilization after TKO use or cast removal and to help protect healing metacarpal fractures.
• Does the design leave the fingers and wrist free? Yes. The low profile design leaves the fingers and wrist free to encourage functional use of the hand.
• How does this hand orthosis fasten? This orthosis uses a hook and loop strap closure for fastening and adjustment.

From The Handcuff by Hely & Weber.