Mars Heel Relief Shoe
Product Information
Features:
- Padded metatarsus roll and a shortened sole construction towards the heel area
- Pressure relief and pressure distribution during the walking cycle
- Benefits the healing process of wounds in the heel area
- The heel relief shoe embraces ankle and tarsus with a softly padded shoe upper
- Hook and loop fasteners hold the foot in predefined position and prevent slipping within the shoe
- The padded insole prevents pressure peaks in the forefoot area
- Shoe lining as well as fabric cover of the insole are antibacterial
based on ammonium-silane-compound; inhibiting the colonisation of certain bacterial strains (e.g. staphylococcus aureus, klebsiella pneumoniae)
Uses:
- Wounds in the heel area caused by diabetes mellitus
- Peripheral artery occlusions
- Other wounds in the heel area
- Post-surgical and traumas
- Sensory loss due to diabetic polyneuropathy (PNP), i.e. occuring sensations to the feet such as pressure, temperature, non-perceived pain
Technical Specifications
- Part number 203L/R
- Do not use for indications if a sufficient pressure relief cannot be achieved
- Do not wear directly on injured, irritated or damaged skin (before application, please cover the skin with wound dressing or a sock)
- Do not use for instable or fracture prone diabetic neuro-osteoarthropathic foot syndrome, DNOAP (e.g. florid charcot foot)
- Use only with walking supports
- Regular fitting check-ups are necessary!