Foot Wounds Protective Boot
Instruction manual
Foot Wounds Protective Boot
STEP 1
Deflate the air cell by pushing the silver button Place the patient in a tall diabetic sock
Remove AFO front closure
Place the patient’s heel firmly into the back of the boot
STEP 2
Apply front AFO closure, starting with the hook & loop near the toes, and work your way up
Be sure the top strap is not too tight, allow for 2 finger gap
STEP 3
Pump air 3-8 times for a snug fit at the heel
JUST RIGHT
Note the AFO angle to the tibia (shin)
TOO TIGHT
Wrong angle to the tibia (shin)
