Description
The Single Heel Wedge elevates the lower leg from the calf, suspending the heel above the mattress surface to alleviate pressure and support improved circulation. Its contoured foam design provides targeted comfort while promoting better vascular health and reducing the risk of heel ulcers.
This support device features a sweat-resistant cover that’s removable and machine washable at up to 80°C, ensuring easy maintenance and compatibility with hygiene standards.
A hook and loop fastening system allows two units to be securely joined together for bilateral heel elevation if required.
Who it’s for
- For clients at risk of developing heel pressure ulcers, those with existing ulcers, or those requiring heel offloading due to immobility.
- For therapists seeking practical solutions for pressure ulcer prevention and management in clients with limited mobility.
Key features
- Heel suspension design – offloads pressure from the heel to aid in ulcer prevention and healing
- Contoured foam construction – supports the calf comfortably, promoting better circulation
- Sweat-resistant, removable cover – ensures hygiene and easy maintenance
- Hook and loop fastening – enables secure attachment of two units for bilateral support if require