Comfort Cool Thumb CMC Abduction Orthosis - Direct Joint Support

Ships from Auckland, New Zealand. Health Wholesale is an Australian company, but this product is held in stock and dispatched from Auckland, so there are no international shipping delays or customs charges. Free shipping within New Zealand.

Intended for use by a trained practitioner, as the thermoplastic thumb insert must be microwave-heated and moulded for a precise fit. The Comfort Cool Thumb CMC Abduction Orthosis provides direct support for the thumb CMC joint while allowing full finger function. Its wrap-around design includes a firm, mouldable insert inside the thumb strap to help position and stabilise the thumb.

Features

• Direct support for the thumb CMC joint without restricting finger function.
• Wrap-around orthosis with a firm thermoplastic insert inside the thumb strap.
• Insert can be moulded to fit precisely along the thenar eminence crease.
• Thumb strap helps abduct and stabilise the first metacarpal and open the thumb web space.
• Not made with natural rubber latex.

Suitable For

• Thumb deformity and contractures associated with neurological conditions.
• Thumb deformity and contractures associated with median nerve injuries.
• Thumb deformity and contractures associated with arthritis.

For fitting, the practitioner microwaves the thumb strap to soften the thermoplastic insert, then moulds it along the thenar eminence crease.