Alerta Air Heel Bootees
The Alerta Air Heel Bootees are sold as a pair and help to reduce pressure on the heels when a patient is lying in bed thus reducing the risk of pressure ulceration and injury to the foot, for those users assessed to be very high risk. The heel itself is supported at the side by air-filled sacs, with a hollow immediately beneath it, therefore, ensuring it is exposed to zero pressure. These Air Heel Boots are supplied with a pump to allow the user to select the perfect amount of support and compression for their needs. Clinical studies have shown heel protectors to be effective in a wide variety of settings. Features and Benefits: Supplied in pairs Ideal for those assessed to be at a Very High Risk of developing pressure ulcers Reduces risks of heel damage May be used with feet elevated Transparent material enables visual monitoring Supplied with dedicated hand pump May be used with any dynamic or static support system Not to be worn when walking Wipe clean using lukewarm water and soap only Rinse well with fresh water after cleaning Allow to air dry at room temperature Do not dry clean, tumble dry or iron Keep away from sharp objects