Calibrate Distal End Pad, Gel Cushion, 4in (10cm) Diameter, 1/8in (3-4mm) Thick

Calibrate Distal End Pad provides ultra cushioning for the bottom of your limb against shock from stepping off a curb Cost effective and light weight gel solution that can be combined with other prosthetic products such as socks, leather, foam, gel liners and sheaths Distal End Pad reduces abrasion while moisturizing and conditioning your limb Great for new amputees who loose volume and length from shrinkage and limb maturation Grab a scissors and customize to shape your end pad Approximately 1/8in (3-4mm) thick and 4in (10cm) in diameter Edge is beveled for exceptional prosthetic user comfort and skin protection Dermatologist tested, hypoallergenic, washable and reusable Sold individually in a sealed polybag The Amputee Essentials Calibrate Distal End Pad is a gel solution intended to be placed along the bottom of your prosthetic socket to provide shock absorption and friction relief. The Amputee Essentials Distal End Pad is made with medical grade mineral oil providing pressure and abrasion relief, while moisturizing your skin. Any limb loss level can use these gel end pads. Above and below knee amputees can place a gel distal end pad along the bottom of socket. Some above-knee users will add a distal end pad along the tail bone area.  Prosthetic users can add a pad to their morning sock or liner regimen. Prior to adding your prosthetic socks or liner you can first place a Calibrate Distal End Pad onto the bottom of your limb and then pull up your amputee socks or roll on your prosthetic liner. If you are using a foam liner you can test adding a gel pad to the bottom for extra cushion and help prevent socket pistoning. Materials Medical grade mineral oil Directions for Use Wash and dry your residual limb. Place an Amputee Essentials Double Layer Distal End Pad along the bottom end of your prosthetic socket. Your Distal End Pad may be cut or trimmed to desired size to fit inside a prosthetic socket or gel liner. Care Instructions Amputee Essentials recommends that you had wash your Calibrate Distal End Pad with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly. Pat off excess water and lay flat to completely air dry. Lightly dust gel with talcum powder after drying to decrease tackiness of your Distal End Pad. Precautions Do not place a Calibrate Distal End Pad on an open wound. If irritation, discomfort, or poor circulation occurs, discontinue use and notify your physician or Prosthetist immediately. Do not wear your Distal End Pad for more than 20 hours daily. Amputee Essentials Product Number AEDEPG4