New York Orthopedic Heel Protector Boot ZERO-G Heel Suspension Boot™ Small Blue

Heel Protector Boot ZERO-G Heel Suspension Boot™ Small Blue

The ZERO-G Heel Suspension Boot heel protector boot is a reusable foam boot that helps eliminate pressure and friction on the heel. It works well for care settings where protecting fragile skin, floating the heel, and supporting easier application and removal matter. This small blue boot has a 3 inch width and a padded hook and loop closure.

Good Fit For

• Heel offloading in ongoing patient care
• Protecting fragile skin from friction and shear
• Care routines that need quick on and off application

Key Features

• Heel suspension design floats the heel over an air cavity for zero pressure and air circulation
• Super-soft velvet cloth helps protect thin, fragile skin by reducing friction and shear
• Foam-cushioned sides help protect the lateral and medial malleoli
• Anti-foot-drop design controls dorsal flexion
• Padded hook and loop closure supports quick application and removal
• Reusable foam construction for ongoing care use

Applications and Usage

• Helping relieve pressure on the heel while the foot rests in the boot
• Protecting thin or fragile skin from tears caused by trauma
• Supporting care plans for existing heel pressure sores or ulcers
• Adding ankle-area cushioning with the removable gel-pack when needed

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 3 Inch.
• Material: Foam.
• This SKU is the small blue version with a 3 inch width
• The boot uses a hook and loop closure, which may help when frequent removal and reapplication are needed
• A removable gel-pack may be used to further lower pressure beneath the ankle

FAQ

• How does this heel protector boot help reduce heel pressure? The boot uses an extended, cushioned design that floats the heel over an air cavity for zero pressure while also allowing air circulation.
• Does this boot help protect fragile skin? Yes. The super-soft velvet cloth is intended to protect thin, fragile skin and reduce friction and shear.
• How does the boot stay in place? The boot uses a padded hook and loop closure, which helps with secure placement and easier application and removal.
• Can this boot help with ankle-area pressure? Yes. A removable gel-pack may be used to further lower pressure beneath the ankle, and the foam-cushioned sides help protect the malleoli.

From Zero-G Boot by New York Orthopedic.