The Z-flex Heel boot is intended to be used by health care professional or lay person supervised by health care professional. Remove the Z-flex Heel boot from the plastic bag. Open all straps and flatten the Fluidized positioner. Place the heel centered over the aperture so that the Fluidized positioner cradles the Achilles tendon and the heel is offloaded. Close the adjustable straps begin at the knee and work down towards the foot. For accurate fit, slide a finger between the boot and the leg to confirm it is not too tight. Attach both ankle positioning straps, leaving the foot in desired angle/position. To inspect heel, detach the ankle positioning straps and open the foot gate. All lines and tubes should exit the boot through the strap openings. Do not run any lines or tubes down the side of the leg out through the aperture at the heel. Precautions: Product provided non-sterile. Do not sterilize. Do no autoclave Do not X-ray through Fluidized heel boot. No maintenance required. Not user repairable. Replace promptly if punctured or damaged. If the Fluidized positioner component is punctured, place the product in a sealed plastic bag to avoid spillage of the fluidized material. Please be cautious when using the product with patients experiencing excessive lower limb movements such as, restless legs syndrome, Chorea disease and agitated behaviour. Routinely inspect patients with contracture symptoms to confirm proper product placement. For more information click below: Instruction For Use *This product image is only for reference.
