The Skil-Care Heels-Off is a premium off-loading support solution designed to relieve pressure relief on the heel protector by elevating the legs. Ideal for individuals who cannot tolerate traditional foot boots, this support device promotes healing of existing ulcers and prevents new pressure sores. Made with high-quality convoluted foam and a low-shear II cover, it ensures stability, breathability, and skin protection. Whether used for post-surgical care, chronic wound management, or general comfort, the Heels-Off offers exceptional relief and therapeutic leg elevation while enhancing spine alignment and circulation. Prevent heel injuries before they start — choose the Skil-Care Heels-Off for advanced support and healing today!

FEATURES

• Convoluted Foam Design: Designed with egg-crate style foam to maximize air circulation, reduce heat build-up, and ensure even pressure distribution across the legs.
• Heels-Off Off-Loading Support: Specifically engineered to keep both heels suspended in air to eliminate direct pressure and reduce the risk of pressure ulcers.
• Dual Leg Elevation: Gently lifts the legs to alleviate pressure on the lower spine and tailbone, enhancing user comfort during extended bed rest.
• Low-Shear II Cover: Made with soft, friction-reducing fabric that prevents skin irritation and shear-related skin damage especially critical for fragile skin types.
• Optional Gel Insert: Provides additional cooling and cushioned support, making it ideal for users with sensitive skin or chronic pain conditions.

FAQs

• Can the Skil-Care Heels-Off be used for both heels?
  Yes, it is specifically designed to off-load both heels simultaneously.
• Is the gel insert included?
  The gel insert is optional and available as an upgrade for added cooling and comfort.
• Can it be used post-surgery?
  Absolutely. It’s ideal for post-operative heel protection and spinal support.

Specifications

• Brand: Skil-Care
  
• Size: Bariatric
• Foam Type: Convoluted Foam
• Cover Type: Low-Shear II Cover
• Closure: Adjustable Hook & Loop Straps
  
• Quantity: 1

Additional Info

BENEFITS

• Promotes Healing: Off-loading both heels enhances blood flow and supports faster ulcer recovery.
• Prevents Pressure Sores: By keeping the heels elevated, it eliminates constant contact and pressure against the surface.
• Reduces Back Strain: The leg elevation design also alleviates tension in the lower back and spine, enhancing comfort.
• Skin Protection: Low-Shear II material prevents friction and reduces the risk of skin tears or irritation.
• Comfortable for Extended Use: Ideal for patients who spend long hours in bed or require extended recovery support.
• Easy Maintenance: The wipe-clean surface makes it suitable for clinical use where hygiene and quick cleaning are crucial.

USAGE GUIDELINES

• Setup: Place the higher end of the Heels-Off cushion beneath the patient’s knees.
• Positioning: Ensure the patient’s heels are fully suspended and not touching any surface.
• Adjustment: Use the hook and loop straps to maintain a secure and comfortable fit.
• Application: Ideal for bedridden or immobile patients requiring heel pressure relief and spinal support.
• Supervision: Regularly check positioning to ensure continuous off-loading and comfort.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS

• Cleaning: Wipe the Low-Shear II cover with a spray-and-wipe cleanser after each use.
• Disinfection: If disinfection is necessary, use non-chlorine-based solutions to preserve cover integrity.
• Avoid Laundering: Do not wash in a machine or immerse in water; surface cleaning is sufficient.
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent material degradation.
• Inspection: Check regularly for signs of wear or foam compression and replace when necessary.

• User Manual

Warranty

• Warranty: 1 Year