XAB Medical Brace Keep Your Shoes with TayCo Brace Instruction Manual

: June 5, 2024
: TAYCO

Table of Contents

XAB Medical Brace Keep Your Shoes with TayCo Brace
Installation Instruction
Specifications
FAQ
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XAB Medical Brace Keep Your Shoes with TayCo Brace

TayCo Custom Order Form

Step-by-Step Instructions for the TayCo Custom Medical or Athletic Braces:

Installation Instruction

Step 1 Patient, Shipping, and Billing Information

Step 2 Fabrication Requirements, Select:

Custom from Measurements

Photos of shoes (no sandals or flats) are required for fabrication

Custom from Casts

Please send a cast of the patient’s leg while wearing their shoe for fabrication. Mail to: 17530 Dugdale Dr. South Bend, IN 46635
Custom from Scan

Step 3a Custom from Measurements:

Please take 6 measurements on this side of the order form using the diagrams in the next column. Video Instructions: Click Here And, 4 photos detailed on page 2 of this document. Photos of shoes (no sandals or flats) are required for fabrications.

Step 3b Custom from Cast:

Cast the patient’s leg over the shoe (weight bearing)

Video Instructions : Click Here
Please send a cast of the patient’s leg while wearing their shoe for fabrication: 17530 Dugdale Dr., South Bend, IN 46635 (Including measurements and/or photos can also be beneficial)

Step 3c Custom from Scan:

Scan patient’s leg with shoe on (weight bearing) –

Video Instructions: Click Here
(Including measurements and/or photos can also be beneficial)

Step 4 Provide Shoe Information

The TayCo brace is fabricated to fit over the footwear the patient provides at their measuring and fitting appointments. For ultimate fit and function, this shoe (WALKING/JOGGING SHOE, CLEAT, OR WORK BOOT) should be worn exclusively with the device.

Step 5 Select Hinge Option

Free Motion Standard for most patients
Immobilized at 90° (Can be converted to ROM)

Step 6 Select rush fabrication and/or shipping

Our current lead time is averaging 3-6 weeks. If you need more quickly, please check the following option:

2-Day Rush Fabrication $130 Fee

Requires measurements, cast, or digital scan to be received by 11:00 AM Eastern Time, Monday – Thursday. Fabrication is not available on Fridays

Shipping Options

Step 7 Provide any additional notes

Step 8 Before submitting, please verify

For Custom from Measurements
6 measurements and 4 photos are included

For Custom from Cast
The cast was taken with the shoe on and includes the ankle and lower leg (to mid-calf)

For Custom from Scan
The scan was taken with the shoe on and includes the ankle and lower leg (to mid-calf)

Step 9 Submit forms

Email or Text Completed form to orders@taycobrace.com (E-mail is preferred for photo quality) Customer Service 574.968.0066 | Fax 574.245.8882 If applicable, send cast to 17530 Dugdale Dr., South Bend, IN 46635

Four photos are required to fabricate a TayCo brace from measurements.

Pictures taken on smartphones are acceptable.
Position the heel of the shoe on the grid in the indicated area. While completing steps 1-3, do not move or reposition the shoe.
To ensure a perfect fit, measure the printout for accuracy before you begin (instructions on grid)

ONE
Take an overhead view of the shoe on the grid. Make sure the grid is visible in the photo.

TWO
Take a lateral view of the shoe. The gird must be visible for accurate fabrication.

THREE
Take a posterior view of the shoe. Make sure the grid is visible in the photo.

FOUR
With the shoe on and weight bearing, take a posterior view of the ankle. No grid is necessary.

The TayCo Brace is fabricated to fit over the footwear the patient provides at their measuring and fitting appointments. For ultimate fit and function, this shoe should be worn exclusively with the device.

E-MAIL COMPLETED FORMS | E-mail orders@taycobrace.com | Customer Service 574.968.0066

Email or Text Completed form to orders@taycobrace.com (E-mail is preferred for photo quality) Customer Service 574.968.0066 | Fax 574.245.8882

Type of Custom Brace Order: Medical Athletic Speed (Low profile)