New York Orthopedic Heel Protector Zero-G Boot™ 5 Inch Width, Large, Fits Large Adult/Bariatric

Heel Protector Zero-G Boot™ 5 Inch Width, Large, Fits Large Adult/Bariatric

The Zero-G Boot heel protector boot is a foam heel suspension boot made to help reduce pressure and friction at the heel. It fits large adult and bariatric users and can be a practical choice where fragile skin, heel offloading, and easier application matter. This large version has a 5 inch width, cushioned sides, and a padded hook and loop closure.

Good Fit For

• Heel offloading for large adult or bariatric users
• Care settings where fragile skin protection is a priority
• Situations where quick application and removal are helpful

Key Features

• Heel suspension design floats the heel over an air cavity to help reduce pressure
• Super-soft velvet cloth helps protect thin, fragile skin from friction and shear
• Foam cushioned sides help protect the lateral and medial malleoli
• Anti-foot-drop design helps control dorsal flexion
• Padded hook and loop closure supports easier application and removal
• Large size with 5 inch width for large adult and bariatric fit needs

Applications and Usage

• Helping relieve pressure at the heel
• Reducing friction and shear on thin or fragile skin
• Supporting protection around the ankle and malleoli
• Managing foot positioning with anti-foot-drop support

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 5 Inch.
• Material: Foam.
• Sized for large adult and bariatric fit needs, so confirm the 5 inch width is appropriate for the user
• A removable gel-pack may be used beneath the ankle when additional pressure reduction is desired

FAQ

• What does this heel protector boot help with? This heel protector boot is designed to help reduce pressure and friction on the skin at the heel. The suspended heel area and air cavity are intended to offload the heel while allowing air circulation.
• Who is this size intended for? This version is the large size and is meant to fit large adult and bariatric users. It has a 5 inch width.
• Does the boot help protect fragile skin? Yes. The boot uses super-soft velvet cloth to help protect thin, fragile skin from tears caused by trauma while reducing friction and shear.
• How does the boot stay on and how easy is it to apply? The boot uses a padded hook and loop closure. That design helps make application and removal easier.
• Does this boot offer ankle or foot positioning support? Yes. Foam cushioned sides help protect the lateral and medial malleoli, and the anti-foot-drop design helps control dorsal flexion.

From Zero-G Boot by New York Orthopedic.