Wrist and thumb orthosis - Manugib® De Quervain - Several sizes - Gibaud

Wrist and thumb orthosis - Manugib® De Quervain - Several sizes - Gibaud

Description and use
The Manugib® De Quervain wrist thumb orthosis is indicated for conditions that may benefit from restriction of wrist and thumb movement, including the following:

• De Quervain's tenosynovitis.
• Overuse injury to the wrist/thumb.
• Other soft tissue injuries.
• Comfort pad that fills the palmar arch.
• Lateral splint to support the thumb column.
• Adaptation tabs (wrist and thumb).

LPPR code: 7145138
LPPR: €53.18

For conditions that may benefit from restriction of wrist and thumb movement, including:
• De Quervain's tenosynovitis.
• Overuse injury to the wrist/thumb.
• Skier's thumb
• Other soft tissue injuries.

Precautions for use:
• The orthosis should not be used in cases where the pathology requires relative or absolute immobilization or surgical intervention.
• When adjusting the strap, adjust to obtain a firm but comfortable fit.
• Do not wear for prolonged periods without medical supervision.
• The orthosis must not be placed in direct contact with damaged skin.
• This orthosis is a device for single-patient use. Do not reuse on multiple patients.
• If any problem occurs while using this orthosis, for example pain or the appearance of local signs, remove the device and contact your healthcare professional.
• If any serious incident occurs, related to the device, the healthcare professional and/or the patient must report it to the manufacturer and to the competent authority in the country concerned.

Set up :
A fitting is mandatory for a proper fit and a good understanding of the installation. The initial fitting will be carried out by a healthcare professional and subsequently by the user or someone close to them according to the same protocol.

During the fitting, the applicator will have to conform, if necessary, the splints of the orthosis to adapt them to your morphology.

1. Open the main leg.

2. Put on the orthosis like a glove.

3. The palmar splint should be centered.

4. Adjust and close the tab to obtain a firm but comfortable fit.

Maintenance and conservation:
• Keep the orthosis away from excessive heat sources.
• Hand wash in warm soapy water (maximum 40°C); rinse thoroughly; wring gently; do not bleach; dry flat, do not tumble dry; do not iron; do not dry clean.
• Dispose of the device and its packaging in accordance with local or national environmental regulations.