Carpal Tunnel Splint

Comfosmart finger splints: The Carpal Tunnel Splint is a specially designed orthopedic device that provides support and immobilization to the wrist and hand for individuals suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome. This splint helps alleviate pain, reduce inflammation, and promote proper wrist alignment, allowing for improved comfort and functionality.

RA5528

Size: Universal

Product Features:

  1. Immobilization and Support: The Carpal Tunnel Splint offers rigid support and immobilization to the wrist, reducing excessive movement and preventing further aggravation of the carpal tunnel. It helps relieve pressure on the median nerve and promotes healing.
  2. Adjustable Fit: The splint is designed with adjustable straps or closures, allowing for a customized and secure fit. It can be adjusted to provide the desired level of compression and support to the wrist.
  3. Breathable and Lightweight Material: Constructed from breathable and lightweight materials, the splint promotes airflow and reduces moisture build-up. It enhances comfort during extended wear and prevents overheating or sweating.
  4. Aluminum Stays: The splint incorporates rigid aluminum stays on the palm and back of the hand to maintain proper wrist alignment and prevent flexion or extension movements. The stays are lightweight and durable, ensuring long-lasting support.
  5. Open Palm Design: The splint features an open palm design, allowing for a comfortable grip and enabling the fingers to remain free for daily tasks, such as writing, typing, and grasping objects.
  6. Easy Application and Removal: The splint is designed for easy application and removal. It can be quickly secured or removed using the adjustable straps or closures.
  7. Universal Size: The Carpal Tunnel Splint is available in a universal size that fits most wrist and hand sizes. The adjustable straps ensure a proper and comfortable fit for a wide range of users.

Indications: The Carpal Tunnel Splint is recommended for the following indications:

  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Wrist sprains or strains
  • Tendonitis or tenosynovitis
  • Post-operative recovery after wrist surgery or ligament repair
  • Support during activities that may exacerbate carpal tunnel symptoms, such as repetitive hand movements or gripping tasks.
  • Protection and support during sleep to alleviate nighttime symptoms.

Instructions of Use:

  1. Position the Carpal Tunnel Splint with the rigid stays on the palm side of the hand and the straps facing upward.
  2. Insert your hand into the splint, ensuring that the palm rests against the rigid palm stay and the back of the hand aligns with the rigid back stay.
  3. Fasten the adjustable straps or closures starting from the wrist and working your way up to secure the splint in place. Adjust the tension of the straps to provide the desired level of support and immobilization.
  4. Ensure that the splint does not impede finger movement or cause discomfort. The fingers should be able to move freely, allowing for regular daily activities.
  5. Position the splint in such a way that the wrist remains in a neutral, straight alignment. This helps alleviate pressure on the carpal tunnel and promotes proper healing.
  6. It is recommended to wear the splint as directed by a healthcare professional or following the provided guidelines. This may include wearing it during specific activities or for a certain duration, such as during sleep to relieve nighttime symptoms.
  7. Regularly check the fit and positioning of the splint to ensure it remains secure and comfortable. Make any necessary adjustments to the straps for optimal support.
  8. Follow any additional instructions provided by your healthcare professional regarding the usage of the Carpal Tunnel Splint, such as rehabilitation exercises or other complementary treatments.
  9. Monitor your symptoms and consult with a healthcare professional if you experience any increased pain, discomfort, or skin irritation while using the splint.
  10. Adhere to the recommendations of your healthcare professional regarding the duration of splint usage and any other measures that may aid in your recovery from carpal tunnel syndrome.

Note: The Carpal Tunnel Splint is intended to support and immobilize the wrist to aid in the management of carpal tunnel syndrome. It should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional who can provide appropriate advice and ensure proper fitting and usage. Follow their recommendations regarding the duration of usage and any additional treatments or therapies that may be beneficial for your specific condition.

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