Span-America heel manager fully offloads both heels as effective offloading is essential for the care of the bony prominence in the heel one of long-term care's vulnerable tissue sites. The mild slope of the Span-America heel manager improves circulation, which is important for individuals with diabetes, neuropathy, and peripheral vascular disease. The heel manager comes with 30 percent larger, tissue-friendly, dual layer design with ultra-high performance foam which supports the calves with new levels of comfort and stability. Heel manager provides extreme comfort and support for both legs.
Features
- Shear transfer zone (STZ) - STZ inside the top cover helps offset the effects of "microshearing" caused by small but continuous shifting on the surface.
- Heat and moisture reduction - segmented geo-matt® layer with ring-of-air® design ventilates the surface by providing channels that draw heat and moisture away from the skin.
- Anti-microbial fabric cover - Wipe-clean premium cover is fluid-proof with a non-slip bottom. Seamless top surface and waterfall zipper cover for added infection control.
- Durable, consistent performance - High resiliency uhp 500 foam layer provides a 55% higher support factor than typical medical grade foams.