Medtex Knee Length Anti Embolism DVT Stocking Large Beige

Medtex Knee Length Anti-embolism DVT Stockings are designed in order to obtain effective prevention against DVT, and also provide maximum comfort and benefit to patients. The greatest degree of pressure is exerted at the ankle and is gradually reduced towards the knee which prevents swelling in the legs. Also, different colours are given to the heel region of each size of stockings to provide easy separation. Stocking has an inspection hole that controls the blood circulation under the foot fingers.

Uses:
These anti-embolism stockings are used to help put pressure on the legs to improve circulation.

Product Specifications and Features:

• Made with a blend of 84% nylon and 16% lycra

• These prophylaxis stockings are beneficial in DVT and anti-embolism

• Offers gradual reduction of pressure from the ankles to the knees

• Stocking has an inspection hole that controls the blood circulation under the foot fingers

• Helps prevent swelling and pain

Directions For Use:

• Pull stocking inside out to heel. With thumbs in and fingers out, grasp each side of the heel, gently slide over the foot until the heel pocket is centred over the heel

• Begin turning right-side out and continue gradually pulling up the leg

• Remove folds or wrinkles, gently pulling upwards smoothing over the leg. The fabric should be smooth and uniform. Do not fold the top or waistband over

• Remove by turning “inside out”, gently pulling down to the ankle. Insert finger, gently pull over ankle, heel and off the foot

Safety Information:

• Wash gently with mild soap or liquid detergent in lukewarm water

• Gently squeeze to remove excess water and moisture

• Dry flat away from direct sunlight