Saebostep Foot Drop Brace For Stroke Rehabilitation Instructions

SaeboStep Foot Drop Brace for Stroke Rehabilitation

UNPACKING THE DEVICE

• (1) Brace
• (2) Eyelet Hooks
• (2) 5/16” Screws
• (2) 1/4” Screws
• (2) 3/8” Screws
• (2) Washers

PARTS OF THE BRACE

OPEN ANKLE CUFF

• To loosen the Ankle Cuff Cord, turn the Ankle Cuff Dial counterclockwise.
• Grab Pull Tab and pull until the Magnetic Fastener becomes disconnected from the base.

POSITION THE DEVICE

• Place the SaeboStep around the ankle with the Front Dial centered to your shoe and the blue Saebo logo positioned at the top.

SECURE ANKLE CUFF

• Grab Pull Tab that is attached to the end of the Ankle Cuff Cord and connect to the magnetic base. You will hear a click when secured.
• Turn Ankle Cuff Dial clockwise until the Cuff is fit snugly.

Note 1: Make sure the Ankle Cuff Cord is not twisted.
Note 2: The Cuff on the dial side should overlap the Cuff on the magnetic side.

ATTACH EYELET HOOKS

• Insert proper Screw and Washer into shoe eyelet.
• Stabilize the head of the screw with your finger while securely twisting the Eyelet Hook with another hand. Position the open end of the Eyelet Hook toward the front of the shoe.

LOOSEN FRONT CORD

• Turn Front Dial counterclockwise.
• Pull left and right Front Cords, ideally at the same time, downward toward the shoe.

ATTACH CORD TO EYELET HOOKS

• Attach Cord onto the Eyelet Hook openings.

TIGHTEN FRONT CORD

• Wind the dial by turning clockwise until the Front Cord is tight and you have the lift and angle desired.

USING ONE HAND

1. Rotate Ankle Cuff so the Magnetic Fastener and Ankle Cuff Dial are near the front for easier access.
2. Attach Magnetic Fastener to Base.
3. Tighten Ankle Cuff Cord by winding the Ankle Cuff Dial clockwise.
4. Rotate brace back to the proper position with the Saebo logo facing the front.
5. Finish tightening the Ankle Cuff Cord by winding the Ankle Cuff Dial clockwise until you feel a snug fit.

Saebo, Inc.

2459 Wilkinson Blvd., Suite 120

References

• Performance Health
• QA / RA Compliance Partners - European Device Solutions
• Saebo | Stroke Rehabilitation Therapy & Products for Home, Clinic
• Foot Drop Brace | Best AFO Brace Alternative | SaeboStep