MEYRA ACROMED Shoulder Brace Instructions

: June 12, 2024
: MEYRA

Table of Contents

MEYRA ACROMED Shoulder Brace
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
Product description
Safty instructions
Directions for use
Contraindications
ACROMED
Cleaning information
Guarantee
References
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MEYRA ACROMED Shoulder Brace

Product Information

The Acromed shoulder brace is a product of the Meyra-Ortopedia Group. It is designed to provide support and stabilization to the shoulder and acromioclavicular joints. The brace is made from breathable fabric, ensuring optimal comfort during use. It offers proper compression to protect against edema and reduce muscle tension. The system of bands allows for individual adjustment and limits internal and external rotation. The brace is available in two versions: left and right.

Product Usage Instructions

Storage Information: The brace should be stored in a dry location at room temperature. It must be protected from direct sunlight exposure and humidity.
Cleaning Information: Follow the provided cleaning instructions to maintain the hygiene of the brace.
Guarantee: The guarantee for the product is within the framework of legal regulations.
Disposal: The product can be disposed of with normal household waste.
Safety Instructions: The first application of the brace should be done by special personnel trained on these types of products to ensure product liability. Do not wear the brace on open wounds.
Indications: The Acromed shoulder brace is suitable for various conditions, including post-operative treatment of humeral head fracture, shoulder joint dislocation, degeneration of the shoulder joint, habitual dislocation of the shoulder joint, follow-up treatment after reconstruction of labrum glenoidale and articular capsule, and protection against shoulder joint dislocation in case of upper limb paralysis.

Directions for Use:

Choose the proper size of the support for effective use.
Pull the support so that the head of the humerus is placed in the designated area.
The construction of the brace ensures correct positioning of the humeral bone.
Properly placed compression area protects against edema and provides relief for muscles and ligaments.
Additional bands can be used to limit abduction and internal or external rotation, depending on the strength and way of fastening.

Wear Time: The wear time of the shoulder brace should be determined in consultation with a doctor.

If you have further questions, please consult a responsible physician, your local specialist dealer, or our service hotline.

Thank you very much for selecting a product of the Meyra-Ortopedia Group. The product complies with all legal regulations according to the Medical Products Law.

Please read the directions for use carefully and keep to the advice and recommendations given. Should you have further questions please address the responsible physician, your local specialist dealer or our service hotline.

Product description

Breathable fabric provides optimal comfort of use. Proper compression of soft tissues protects against oedma and reduces muscle tension. System of bands ensures stabilization of shoulder and acromioclavicular joints, enables adjustment to individual needs.
Additional, flexible bands allow to limit internal and external rotation.

Product is available in two versions: left and right.

Safty instructions

The first application of the product must be carried out by special personnel trained on these kind of products as otherwise the product liability cannot be guaranteed. The product must not be woren on open wounds.

Indications:

Post-operative treatment of humeral head fracture, gleoid cavity, shoulder joint dislocation
Degeneration of shoulder joint and related pain syndromes.
Habitual dislocation of shoulder joint Follow-up treatment after reconstruction of labrum glenoidale and articular capsule.
Protection against shoulder joint dislocation in case of upper limb paralysis of various etiology

Directions for use

Always remember that choosing proper size of the support is essential for its effectiveness.
Pull the support so that the head of humerus would be placed in designed for it area.
Fasten the inflexible bands around the chest and adjust the support to the chest sircumference.

Then, fasten the flexible bands according to therapeutic need:

If you fasten the front and rear bands symmetrically it will limit abduction range of motion.
If you fasten the front band stronger, it will limitexternal rotation.
If you fasten the rear band stronger, it will limitinternal rotation.

Contraindications

Conditions which require shoulder joint immobilization
Wounds and skin changes

Wear time
Wear time is determined in consultation with your doctor.

Mechanism of acting

Construction ensures correct positioning of humeral bone. Properly placed compression area protect against oedma, provide relief of muscles and ligaments.
Additional bands limit abduction and internal or external rotation (depending on the strength and way of fastening).

ACROMED

Shoulder support effectively helps in treatment and rehabilitation. It allows to position properly the head of humerus in the acetabulum, to relieve the muscles, ligaments of shoulder and acromioclavicular joints. It also enables limitation of abduction range of motion.

Size (cm)	1	2	3	4	5
Cicumference of biceps muscle in its widest part	> 26	**26 –
29**	29 – 33	33 – 36	36 – 39

Storage information
The storage location should be dry and at room temperature. The product has to be protected against direct sunlight exposure and humidity.

Cleaning information

Wash by hand using gentle detergents in temperature max 35 ° C. Do not chlorinate, do not dry clean, wring gently before drying. Do not dry close to the artificial warmth source. Do not iron.