oapl Anti Embolism Stocking - Below Knee

oapl Anti Embolism stockings have been a staple in Australian hospitals for over 20 years. Providing hospital grade 18-20mmHg compression, the latex-free stockings are designed to help in the prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and management of oedema.

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Features

• Non-constrictive welt to prevent tourniquet effect and increase patient comfort.
• Italian 2 Fold (64 filament) Microfiber thread providing soft handle (smooth internal surface) and luxurious feel. Reducing the potential for irritation of
• patient's skin.
• Non-compressive heel with 2 fold (128 filaments) Microfiber yarn. Higher filament count improves moisture wicking and further reduces potential irritation of vulnerable heels.
• Inspection Hole on the top of the foot allowing easier inspection of toes and greater comfort whilst ambulating.
• Non-compressive toe for increased comfort.
• Sold as a pair

Indications / Conditions 

• Prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
• Oedema Management
• Post-Surgical Recovery

Do not use in case of:

• Skin diseases
• Dermatitis
• Ligature of veins
• Open ulcers
• Severe arteriosclerosis
• Peripheral vascular disease

Material

Latex Free - 76% Nylon, 24% Spandex

Care Instructions

• Hand wash in warm water with mild soap
• Do not tumble dry
• Drip dry
• Avoid sunlight or direct heat
• Do not iron