The LimbO protector is a comfortable, easy-to-use, reusable waterproof protector which can be completely submerged.It is a self-sealing, self-supporting garment which prevents the penetration of water to plaster casts and wound dressings on arms or legs during bathing. It is simple and comfortable to use and will last through the average user's duration of treatment.
The LimbO provides a significant quality of life improvement for the user. It is a non-sterile product and is primarily intended for use in a bath or shower.
As the LimbO is robust and waterproof it can be used for swimming or in hydro pools provided some basic common sense precautions are taken. (see details under swimming)
The LimbO enables you enjoy the benefit and healing benefits that water can provide for the rest of your body whilst ensuring your wound or plaster remains dry. - Seal Material: Closed cell neoprene with bonded nylon fabric outer layer for additional strength. Latex free.
- Garment Sheet Material: Three layer calendered PVC/Nylon/PVC, flame resistant grade. Latex free.
- Colours: Black Seal/Natural colour garment body.
- Internal Reinforcement: Nylon thread mesh.
- Models: Adult and Child models, all limbs.
- Range: Below Elbow Injury, Full Arm, Below Knee Injury, Full Leg.
- Sizes: LimbO models accommodate all adult and child sizes. Our selection criteria is applied when customers order a product, by phone or online.
- Construction: All seams are welded, i.e. without adhesives
- Quality: Manufactured according to ISO 9001 standards and the product is CE marked as a Class 1 Medical Device.
How To Use
The LimbO provides a significant quality of life improvement for the user. It enables the wearer to be able to enjoy the simple pleasures of bathing and showering with a wound or cast that must be kept dry.
Guidelines
Check that the rubber seal remains undamaged before using
Carefully follow the fitting instructions for your LimbO to ensure that it is watertight.
You are then free to enjoy your shower or bath safe in the knowledge that your wound or plaster will remain dry.
The LimbO should not be worn for more than 20 to 30 minutes at a time, as the trapped air gets quite warm which can cause condensation.
After use, follow the simple guidelines in the fitting instructions to ensure that your LimbO will last through the average user's duration of treatment.
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