Radial Nerve Palsy Splint with Removable Finger Lifts and a Padded Wrist Stay for Either Hand
Product details
This radial nerve palsy splint supports the wrist and fingers in extension while allowing partial wrist motion and finger use. Removable elastic finger lifts let you adjust finger support, while the open-thumb design keeps your thumb free.
The BraceAbility splint fits either hand and most adults. A sewn-in plastic wrist stay is cushioned by foam padding, and hook and loop fasteners secure the fit. Its lightweight design is intended for daytime and nighttime wear; remove it before showering.
Features
- Adjustable finger-lift bases let you customize finger support.
- Elastic finger lifts can be removed when desired.
- A sewn-in plastic stay supports the wrist in extension.
- Foam padding cushions the wrist stay during wear.
- Universal design fits either the right or left hand.
- Allows partial wrist motion and finger use while leaving the thumb free.
Specifications
- Product: Radial nerve palsy wrist and finger splint
- Size: One size fits most adults
- Hand compatibility: Right or left hand
- Length: 8 inches
- Color: Black
- Materials: Nylon and unbroken loop exterior; plastic stay; closed-cell foam padding; elastic finger lifts; hook and loop fasteners
- Latex: All components are latex-free
- Care: Attach closures and hand wash in warm water with mild detergent. Avoid hot washing or drying temperatures. Air dry completely before reapplying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this radial nerve palsy splint be worn on either hand?
Yes, this splint fits either the right or left hand. Its universal design fits most adult women and men.
Can I move my fingers while wearing this wrist drop brace?
Yes, this wrist drop brace allows finger use and partial wrist motion while supporting extension. The thumb remains completely free.
Can the finger support be adjusted or removed?
Yes, the splint has adjustable finger-lift bases and removable elastic finger lifts. Repositioning the bases toward the wrist raises the fingers.
How do I put on the wrist and finger splint?
Loosen the straps and slide your hand into the splint with the stay on top. Place your fingers in the loops from pinky to index finger, then secure the middle, forearm and hand straps in that order. Reposition the finger-lift bases toward the wrist to raise the fingers.
Can this splint be worn during the day and at night?
Yes, this lightweight splint is designed for daytime and nighttime wear. Remove it before showering and follow your clinician's individual wear plan.
How should I wash this wrist splint?
Hand wash this wrist splint in warm water with mild detergent after attaching the closures. Avoid hot washing or drying temperatures, and let it air dry completely before putting it back on.