Heel and Elbow Pads - Polyester Item # 140P Preventing pressure sores on heels and elbows is very important. The polyester wadding (hollow core silicone fibre) used inside these Heel Pads will provide a soft cushion for the heel and protect the ankle and keep the foot cooler than with the convoluted foam Heel and Elbow Pads. Two soft elastic Velcro straps help keep the Pad in position. To Use: Simply place the Pad on the heel or elbow and secure with the Velcro Straps. This product is to help with the prevention of pressure sores. Sometimes, due to the patient deteriorating, the product may become unsuitable. Continuous monitoring is necessary and alternative products may be recommended. Washing: Hand or machine wash only, up to 80°C. Do not tumble dry or wring - air dry only.
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