Knit-Rite Original Compressogrip B/K Shrinker with X-STATIC, Tubular Elastic Shrinker, Antimicrobial

Incorporates X-STATIC to protect against bacteria and fungi Antimicrobial for improved hygiene BK compressogrip shrinker with tubular design makes it easier to apply Compression support for Phantom pain relief Especially great for new amputees that can benefit from varying lengths and adjustable compression User can easily vary the shrinker’s compression to either 20-25mmHg or 40-50mmHg Plastic ring along bottom to adjust compressogrip shrinker length Grey color Made in the USA Sold individually in a sealed polybag SIZE CIRCUMFERENCE (in) 2 5 - 7 3 9 - 12 4 12 - 16 5 15 - 20 6 18 - 24 LENGTH (in) 18 24 Knit-Rite Compressogrip BK Prosthetic Shrinker with X-STATIC is a prosthetic shrinker designed with below-knee wearer acceptance and ease of application in mind. Its tubular shape allows BK amputees to control or vary compression for post amputation surgery edema management. Easily double the layers of the Compressogrip BK shrinker to better manage volume control. Doubling the shrinker layers will create double the compression regardless of how taut you pull the Compressogrip prosthetic shrinker. Please consult with your Prosthetist before applying more than two layers, which may exceed the desired therapeutic pressure. Controlled compression is a treatment for hypertrophic scarring along your residual limb. The Compressogrip B/K Elastic Shrinker contains X-Static fibers to inhibit odor causing bacteria in the garment and wick moisture away from your residual limb. X-STATIC - The Silver Fiber reacts with human body chemistry and is used for its therapeutic qualities in many medical products. More than 12 years of published clinical research supports X-STATIC's safety and claims. For individuals with fuller thighs, you may want to review the Tapered Compressorip shrinker. Materials 87% Polyester, 8% Spandex, 5% X-Static Directions for Use Apply the first layer. Next position the plastic ring snugly along the bottom. And last, reflect the second BK compressogrip layer to a point of desired maximum compression. Identify how far the second layer should extend to your knee and mark with a marker. Pull the second layer down, cut to length and discard excess. Care Instructions Machine wash and tumble dry warm. No Bleach.