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Hernia Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®Designed to provide comfortable, effective support for Reducible Inguinal Hernia. The Hernia Belt can be worn with both adjustable pads for a double hernia, or with one pad only for a simple hernia. Pads are removable. Characteristics- Includes two pads made of polyurethane foam
- For single or double hernia
- Pads are adjustable and removable
- Effective support
- Easy adjustment
- Colour: white
- Inguinal hernia
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Maternity Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®This maternity belt provides excellent lumbar and abdominal support during pregnancy. It helps to alleviate pain and fatigue in muscles and ligaments of the lower back by assisting the expectant mother with better posture. The two lateral elastic straps help to add extra support. Characteristics- The upper extra-elastic strap is removable (optional) and may be used for additional support
- Four flexible stays
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Velcro®-type closures
- Colour: beige
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Abdominal Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®Designed to support weak abdominal muscles after surgery or child birth. The Abdominal Belt may also be used to relieve lower back pain due to weak abdominal muscles. Characteristics- Velcro®-type closures
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Unisex
- Height: 23 cm (9”)
- Colour: black
- Lumbar pain
- Post-surgery
- Post-childbirth
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Prevention Worker’s Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®Designed to support abdominal muscles, and promote correct positioning and proper lifting. The Prevention™ Worker’s Belt is recommended to reduce the risks of lower back pain due to sprains, lumbago or muscle spasms. It may also be used to improve posture. Wearing the PREVENTION™ worker’s belt does not interfere with muscle contraction. Characteristics- Removable suspenders enable workers to loosen the belt without removing it
- Flexible stays provide support
- Does not interfere with muscle contraction
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Colour: black
- Prevention during heavy lifting
- Worker who risk injury to the lower back during risky tasks
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Posture Plus Support Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®Designed to improve intra-abdominal tension and decrease the strain on the spine. The Posture Plus™ belt relocates the center of gravity and limits the torsion movements of the lumbo-sacral region. Supports the spine in sacrum and lumbar and keeps the abdominal muscles compact to strengthen the core of the body. Recommended to support lumbar region while lifting objects as well as to help relieve lumbar pains caused by poor posture in long-hours sitting positions. Characteristics- Light and comfortable
- Includes a removable compression pad
- Supports the spine in sacrum and lumbar and keeps the abdominal muscles compact to strengthen the core of the body
- Does not restrain muscle contraction
- Light support
- Easy adjustment
- Velcro®-type closures
- Colour: black
- Lower chronic back pain
- Discopathy
- Postural compensation
- Do not use the pad at sacrum if spondylosis or spondylolisthesis known
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Sacro-Forme Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®Designed to support lower back and abdominal muscles. The Sacro-Forme™ belt is also recommended for sprains, lumbago or muscle spasms, after surgery or trauma. May also be used to improve posture. Easy to adjust, it conforms smoothly to the lumbar arch. Characteristics- Flexible stays
- Velcro®-type closures
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Unisex
- Height: 23 cm (9”)
- Colour: black
- Acute pain
- Lumbar sprain or acute sacroiliac dysfunction
- Before or after a spinal surgery
- Post-trauma
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Arm and Leg Protector
Orthopedics Formedica®, Wrist and HandDesigned to protect and keep a cast or bandage dry. May be used safely by anyone with circulatory problems. Water-resistant. Characteristics- Easily adjustable by cutting to required length
- May be used safely by anyone with circulatory problems
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Wrist and Thumb Immobilizer
Orthopedics Formedica®, Wrist and HandDesigned to immobilize thumb and wrist following severe sprain, arthritis, arthrosis and following a health care provider’s advice. It may also be used to help recovery from thumb tenosynovitis (De Quervain’s syndrome) Characteristics- Three removable stays prevent wrist and thumb movement
- Does not limit fingers movement
- Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior
- Fix-Loc™ closure system: one single tab to pull
- Firm support
- Easy adjustment
- Velcro®-type closure around the thumb
- Colour: black
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Thumb Stabilizer
Orthopedics Formedica®, Wrist and HandDesigned to help relieve pain due to sprains, strains, arthritis, arthrosis and during recovery from thumb tenosynovitis (De Quervain’s Syndrome). The Thumb Stabilizer is also recommended as a post-surgical support. Characteristics- Increased support
- Adjustable tension around the thumb
- Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior
- Easy adjustment
- Ambidextrous
- Colour: black
- Sprains
- Strains
- Arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Thumb tenosynovitis (Quervain’s syndrome)
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Multifonctional Wrist Brace
Orthopedics Formedica®, Wrist and HandDesigned to help relieve pain associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and other wrist-related injuries. The Multifunction Wrist Brace provides firm support when rigid stabilization is required. The integrated metal splint and the S-shaped plastic reinforcement minimize flexion movements. Neoprene, the main component of the support, improves muscle and ligament suppleness. Characteristics- Removable and malleable aluminum spoon-type stay
- S-shaped plastic stay on the hand/wrist
- Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior
- Firm support
- Easy adjustment
- Two Velcro®-type closures
- Length: 23 cm (9”)
- Colour: black
- Strains
- Sprains
- Medial or lateral epicondylitis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
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Carpal Tunnel Wrist Splint
Orthopedics Formedica®, Wrist and HandDesigned to help relieve pain associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and other wrist-related injuries. The Carpal Tunnel Wrist Splint provides moderate support when rigid stabilization is required. The integrated metal splint minimizes flexion movements, while Neoprene, the main component of the support, improves muscle and ligament suppleness. Characteristics- Velcro®-type closures for easy adjustment
- Removable and malleable aluminum stay allows adjustment to a different angle, when necessary
- Can be used day or night
- Easy adjustment
- Colour: black
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Tendinitis
- Post trauma
- Post surgery
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Wrist Stabilizer
Orthopedics Formedica®, Wrist and HandDesigned to help relieve pain associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and other wrist-related injuries. This Wrist Stabilizer provides moderate support when rigid stabilization is required. The integrated metal splint minimizes flexion movements, while Neoprene, the main component of the support, improves muscle and ligament suppleness. Characteristics- Does not limit finger movement
- Removable aluminum spoon-type stay
- Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior
- Two Velcro®-type closures to adjust tension
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Colour: black
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Tendinitis
- Post trauma
- Post surgery
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