Boxia Replacement Drop Foot AFO Brace Plate-Hook Attachments
The Boxia Replacement Drop Foot AFO Brace Plate-Hook Attachments are spare parts for the Boxia Drop Foot Supportive Wrap-Around AFO Brace. Ideal for when the original plate hook is lost, they help to support your foot and alleviate the symptoms of drop foot in the long term.
What's Included?
- 2 x Replacement Plate-Hook Attachment
Please Note: This product includes two spare plate hooks only. To use them with the Boxia Drop Foot Wrap-Around Brace, you'll need to purchase this separately.
How Do You Apply the Spare Fitting Hooks?
The Boxia Replacement Plate Hooks are easy to apply for quick access to support. Here's a full breakdown of how to attach them to the Boxia Wrap-Around Brace and how to apply this to your foot.
Method 1: When Wearing Shoes
- Open your shoelaces and put the plate-hook attachment between the tongue and shoelaces. Ensure the hook is pointing in the direction of traction
- Attach the ankle strap above the supramalleolar, matching the gel pad with your Achilles tendon
- Enter the S-shaped hook at the front of the ankle. Then, set the hook and pull the ends to obtain the required traction
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Please Note: The tension straps are not needed for this method
Method 2: When Wearing Trainers
- Hook the two tension straps in the holes of your shoe laces
- Attach the ankle straps above the supramalleolar, matching the gel pad with your Achilles tendon
- Enter the S-shaped hook at the front of the ankle
- Hook the S-shaped hook into the tension strap and pull the end to obtain the desired traction
Please Note: The plate hook is not needed for this method.
Method 3: When Shoeless
- Attach the strap above the supramalleolar and match the gel pad to your Achilles tendon
- Set the banding (left or right) in the middle of the foot and the Velcro closures on the instep area
- Ensure the locking hook is pointing in the right direction
- Enter the S-shaped hook at the front of the ankle
- Set the hook and pull the ends, fixing it to obtain the required tension
Please Note: For this method, you will also need the Shoeless Attachment. This can be purchased separately.
What Colours Are Available?
The spare plate hooks are available in a beige or black colour to suit your preferences and the colour of your drop foot brace. You can select the colour you want from the menu at the top of the page.
Disclaimer
If you are suffering from any discomfort while wearing the brace, you should remove it to allow the ankle to stretch. This should help to reduce any pain that can be caused by using the support.