Coolflex Standard:
Inelastic Wrap - Calf
Product Descriptor:
The Coolflex Standard Calf is an innovative compression device made of a unique
lightweight material that allows for the active transfer of moisture. With its
EZ-Close patented pressure system, users with limited range of motion or hand
strength, can apply the garment without assistance. The Coolflex Standard Calf
offers 20–50mmHg of compression to the calf.
Intended use:
Inelastic wraps are compression therapy devices used on the upper and lower
extremities. Compression therapy improves venous and lymphatic return,
reducing venous and lymphatic oedema. The product is intended for multiple use.
Indications:
Lymphoedema, Oedema, Chronic Venous Disease (CVD), Chronic Venous
Insufficiency (CVI) including, but not limited to: ulcer due to venous stasis,
Lipoedema
Absolute Contraindications:
• Severe cardiac insufficiency (NYHA III-IV)
• Phlegmasia coerulea dolens
• Severe PAOD with any of the following: ABPI <0.6; ankle pressure <60mmHg;
toe pressure <30mmHg
• Severe diabetic neuropathy with sensory loss or microangiopathy
with the risk of skin necrosis
• Compression of an existing arterial bypass
• Allergic to compression material
Precautions:
Special precautions must be taken, if the use of compression garments
is considered in patients with border line indications such as:
• PAOD with ABPI >0.6 - <0.9 and/or ankle pressure between 60 and 90mmHg
• Patients with compensated heart failure (NYHA I-II) and venous or lymphatic oedema
• Diabetes mellitus
• Skin diseases with exudation or mixed arterio-venous ulcer
• Compression garments for the reduction of inflammation, pain or oedema of the leg,
erysipelas or cellulitis should only be used in combination with antibacterial treatment
• Skin irritations in sensitive patients can be prevented by applying applicable
skin care beneath compression garment
• Liners and wraps should not be worn directly on wounds
Treatment decisions should be taken on a case-by-case basis and under
consideration of a careful benefit-risk assessment.
All serious incidents that occur when using the product should be reported
to the manufacturer and the competent supervisory authority.
Contents:
• 1 Coolflex Standard Calf
• 1 Pair of Basic Liners
Material Composition:
• 61% Polyester
• 30% Polyamide
• 8% Elastane
• 1% Stainless Steel