TLC Ankle Support EZ-Tie Figure 8 PED

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The EZ Figure-8 wraps around the ankle to give the perfect level of support. It also treats instability after surgery. The EZ Velcro® pull tie lacing system makes it very easy to strap up.

This breathable, low-profile brace will help in during rehabilitation providing a convenient effective support that fits into most shoes - helping you feel better faster

Design Highlights:

• Easy pull ties which avoid individual hand lacing.

• Non-stretch material for comfort, performance and durability.

• Lace-up design and figure 8 strapping locks. calcaneus into place and controls inversion/eversion.

• Elastic cuff provides extra support and compression, to help relieve ankle pain.

• Low profile so fits easily into most shoes.

Indications for Use:

• Mild Ankle Sprains

• Chronic Ankle Instability

• Post-Surgery Ankle Weakness

• Prophylactic Use

Ankle Support EZ-Tie Figure 8

Note: This support is designed to be worn over a sock

Application

Step 1. Slide foot into brace, ensuring tongue is between foot and laces and place heel snugly into heel opening. Pull and fasten lower set of laces (A). Pull and fasten upper set of laces (B).

Step 2. Adjust lacing straps as necessary for a snug fit.

Step 3. Wrap inside (medial) strap across the top of the foot, over the laces, and under the arch. Secure hook end of the strap to the loop strip on the inside of the brace.

Repeat with the outside (lateral) ankle strap crossing over the first strap and laces and under the arch of the foot. Secure hook end of the strap to the loop strip on the outside of the brace.

Step 4. To tighten ankle straps, place foot ft at on the floor. Detach straps by placing fingers in loops at the top of the straps, pull upwards, re-attach and secure hook to loop strip (Figure 5).

Step 5. Wrap and secure top support strap when desired fit has been achieved Re-adjust support as necessary.

All products are provided by TLC DME. For more information regarding product application, functionality, and/or warranties, please call TLC DME Patient Care at 1.855.4TLCDME or email patientcare@tlcdme.com. All DMEPOS products are covered by CMS, work comp, and commercial insurances. If you have not yet met the deductible associated with your insurance plan, you may have a financial responsibility.

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