Prolevo FootSafe Pressure Ulcer Prevention Boots (Adult)
The feet are the most at risk body part of developing pressure ulcers. As a result, the right preventative measures, such as the Prolevo FootSafe Pressure Ulcer Prevention Boots (Adult), are absolutely essential. Designed to circulate air around the area properly, these boots eliminate pain and discomfort, helping existing ulcers to reduce and preventing future ones from occurring.
What's Included?
- 1 x Pair of Pre-Inflated Pressure Boots
What Sizes Are Available?
The Prolevo FootSafe Prevention Boots for adults are available in several sizes suitable for universal wear:
| Size | UK Shoe Size | Foot Length |
| Small | Size 2 - 7 | 212 - 254mm |
| Large | Size 7.5 - 11 | 258 - 289mm |
| Extra Large | Size 11 | >289mm |
The Prolevo FootSafe Boots are also available in a child size.
Who Can Use the Prolevo FootSafe Pressure Ulcer Boots?
Bed-ridden patients and long-term use of orthoses and foot supports can cause pressure ulcers along the heels, which can be incredibly painful, whilst also standing the risk of becoming infected. With the Prolevo FootSafe Ulcer Boots, users are able to elevate their foot, relieving pressure across the heel and allowing ulcers to heal.
Features and Benefits of the Ulcer Prevention Boots
- Pair of adult-sized ulcer prevention boots
- Helps prevent and manage heel pressure ulcers
- Completely offloads painful ulcers by elevating the heel
- Supplied pre-inflated for total convenience and immediate use
- Anti-microbial material helps prevent infection
- Easy close PU buttons and straps for easy application and removal
- Highly durable for boot's longevity
- Pairs marked "left" and "right" for easy identification
- Featuring button fastened flap for easy inspection without removal of the boot
- Multi-patient use for convenience in a range of spaces
What Are the Signs Of Pressure Ulcers?
There are some clear warning signs that your heels are developing pressure ulcers:
- Pain or itchiness on the heels
- Part of the heel becoming discoloured
- A patch of skin that feels warm, spongy or hard
- Patches of skin turning white when pressed
How Do the Prolevo Pressure Prevention Boots Prevent Ulcer Infection?
The Prolevo Boots are designed to relieve pressure from heel ulcers, ensuring the skin does not break and become infected. To make advanced insurance against infection, the boots are constructed from anti-microbial material.
How Easy Are the Prolevo Ulcer Prevention Boots To Use?
The Prolevo Boots are designed to be easily used by wearers. The boots are marked "left" and "right" accordingly in order to ease user confusion, while easy close PU (polyurethane) buttons and straps allow for both easy application and removal.
Technical Specifications
Documentation
For more information on these boots, check out the Technical Information Sheet.
