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Peak Scoliosis

Bracing System

Patient Handbook

Summary of Contents for PEAK SCOLI

Page 1: ...Peak Scoliosis Bracing System Patient Handbook...

Page 2: ...Please bring all teaching sheets and discharge information with you if you return to the hospital or physician s office clinic for follow up care If you have any questions please contact your physici...

Page 3: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1 Brace Application 3 Brace Removal 7 Brace Cleaning 9 Patient Notes 11...

Page 4: ...cian has determined that wearing this brace will help your condition These instructions identify the steps you need to take and what you need to be aware of in order to properly apply and care for you...

Page 5: ...2 Chest Pad Thoracic Pad Iliac Pad Lateral Panel Posterior Panel Back Panel Trochanter Pad Exterior View Interior View Pull Tabs Tension Straps Closure Strap...

Page 6: ...have been modified to create a customized fit designed to meet your specific needs To ensure optimal results do not alter the brace Consult your clinician or your fitting professional should you have...

Page 7: ...e sure both the top and the bottom of the belt are snug If needed angle the ends of the brace up or down in order to achieve a snug fit at both the top and the bottom Be sure to position each pad in i...

Page 8: ...sion and the left pull tab controls the lower compression Adjust as needed for maximum pain relief To tighten the brace grasp the pull tabs and pull them away from your body Over tighten the brace the...

Page 9: ...wn to secure When seated check that the brace is comfortable by confirming that the trochanter pad is not too low and that the thoracic pad is not uncomfortably high To maintain effective comfortable...

Page 10: ...ttach them on either side of the brace as close to the back panel as possible to release the compression Be sure to remove the brace as instructed Proper placement of the pull tabs and extension of th...

Page 11: ...8 Peel back the ends of the brace to open Before removing entirely be sure to fully extend the ends of the brace This will adjust the brace so it is ready to apply the next time...

Page 12: ...9 Brace Cleaning When desired the brace can be hand washed Wash the brace using mild soap and water DO NOT use bleach harsh chemicals or machine wash...

Page 13: ...10 Lay the brace on a clean dry towel Pat out any excessive moisture and allow the brace to air dry completely DO NOT machine dry Rinse thoroughly...

Page 14: ...11 Additional Instructions Patient Notes Wear the Peak Scoliosis Bracing System ____ hours per day ____ times per day Follow your physician s instructions...

Page 15: ...LIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE AND ALL OBLIGATIONS OR LIABILITIES ON THE PART OF ASPEN MEDICAL PRODUCTS FOR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONN...

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