Overview
The Chest Binder A 11 is applied over the thoracic area to compress the rib cage, approximate the chest wall, and provide a splint for the sternum while allowing sufficient flexibility for comfortable breathing.
Intended use
- Support and protection of the rib cage, including protection for fractured, dislocated, or cracked ribs.
- Stabilization of sternal fractures.
- Post cardiac and thoracic surgery: helps reduce discomfort associated with sudden chest expansion during deep breathing, coughing, or sneezing during recovery.
- Protection and approximation of chest surgical incisions.
- Facilitates sputum clearance from the lungs after surgery, helping reduce the risk of pleural infections and other complications.
- 50 mm PUF pad stabilizes and binds the fractured sternum without compromising patient comfort.
- Strong elastic strap provides a firm hold and helps distribute pressure evenly.
- Helps reduce pain and discomfort after surgery.
Features and materials
- Made from high-quality elastic fabric containing heat-resistant rubber with a high modulus of elasticity for durability.
- Wide hook-and-loop closure panels ensure a firm, comfortable fit around the chest and are easy to apply and remove.
- Chest pad made of soft polyurethane and Ethafoam with high cushioning to provide effective rib cage binding, vibration-free splinting, and sternal stabilization.
Important instructions
- Use under the supervision of a qualified physician.
- Discontinue use and seek medical guidance if you experience reduced sensation, poor blood flow, allergic rash or itching, or if pain increases or persists.
- Misuse or improper application may cause adverse effects and reduce effectiveness.
- Follow the instructions provided on the product box.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Adjust the padding and straps for a secure, comfortable fit.
- Preferably wear over a cotton liner or undergarment.
- The manufacturer may change the product or packaging color.
Sizing
- Small: 70–85 cm
- Medium: 85–100 cm
- Large: 100–115 cm
- X-Large: 115–130 cm
- XX-Large: 130–145 cm
Country of origin
India