Benefits:
Reduces shoulder subluxation
Reduces shoulder pain
Supports the arm in a functional position
Facilitates improved posture
Facilitates improved balance
Facilitates improved gait
Protects the flaccid arm and shoulder joint
Allows controlled arm swing
Improves activities of daily living
Easy application by user
Fitting the GivMohr
Sling
1. Orient sling on a flat surface with Blue Stripe (inside) up
2. Place uninvolved arm through the shoulder loop
3. Lay sling across back and drape anterior strap over involved shoulder
4. Position 4-Tab low on back between shoulder blades
5. Position hand into Handpiece
6. Locate Elbow Strap horizontally 1” below elbow
7. Adjust both straps at buckles to reduce subluxation
8. Slide Axillary (Arm Pit) Pad to a comfortable position
9. Reposition 4-Tab for optimum comfort and function (see back)
10. Lock 4-Tab (instructions on back)
11. Adjust Handpiece if needed (instructions on back)
Adjust posterior strap to bring shoulder into neutral rotation
Proper Fit
Initial fitting by PT or OT is recommended to ensure proper fit.
Check the following:
Shoulder subluxation is reduced
Shoulder in neutral rotation
4-Tab optimally positioned and locked (see instructions on back)
Axillary Pad in a comfortable position
Elbow in less than 30 degrees of flexion
Elbow Strap positioned 1" below elbow and horizontal
Wrist Cross centered over wrist (see instructions on back)
Handpiece position accommodates contour of hand
Blue Stripe against body
Steps 5 and 6
Step 8
Steps 9 and 10
5/2015
LATEX FREE
US
Patents
6945945
D688,
977
Ped
(GMS
‐
PED)
XS
(GMS
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00)
S
(GMS
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10)
M
(GMS
‐
20)
L
(GMS
‐
30)
XL
(GMS
‐
40)
GivMohr User Guide:
GivMohr Web Site:
Step 1
BLUE STRIPE
