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JOBST

ELVAREX RTW Sock (20-30mmHg) Class2

Code 77555CALF
Flat knit Ready-to-Wear compression sock

Features & benefits

JOBST® Elvarex® helps maintain the reduced volume and shape of the limb. These garments help inhibit further fluid accumulation and
help assure therapeutic results achieved by compression. Elvarex compression garments are indicated when decongestion is achieved
so the garment helps prevent an increase in the extremity dimensions.
  • Open, wide-mesh weave making garment breathable
  • Excellent durability for extended wear
  • Fabric lays flat against the body instead of working into the skin folds
  • Specially knitted fabric exerts a micro-massage effect on the skin during movement*
  • Compression gradient decreases up the limb.
  • Garments are comfortable for the patient to wear without risk of further skin damage
  • Anatomically shapedfor optimal comfort

AVAILABLE in OPEN TOE only



Indications

Compression Indication Guide:

20mmHg

  • Mild Lymphoedema
  • If donning is a problem
  • Paediatric Lymphoedema
  • Oedema prevention

 30mmHg

  • Mild to moderate lymphoedema of the lower extremity that cannot be maintained with 20mmHg compression
  • Moderate to severe paediatric lymphoedema if donning is not a problem

Contraindications

  • Ischemia (e.g. Advanced Arterial Disease)
  • Uncontrolled congestive heart failure
  • Untreated septic phlebitis
  • Phlegmasia cerulea dolens
  • Dermatitis in the acute phase
  • Arterial insufficiency
  • Cutaneous infections
  • Wet dermatosis

Sizing guide

Fitting & user guide

Care instructions

  • Patient should keep regular check-ups with their healthcare provider.
  • Any open wounds must be covered with a sterile dressing prior to putting on the garment.
  • Since the garment should be washed daily, the patient may find it practical to have two garments so they will have a garment to wear while they launder and dry the other garments
  • Do not cut any loose threads or snags, as this may cause runs or holes in the garment.
  • Hand or gentle machine warm wash
  • Use mild liquid detergent
  • Do not use powder detergents, fabric softener, brightener, stain remover or wool wash.
  • Rinse well to remove all traces of detergent
  • Roll garment in a towel to remove excess moisture
  • Dry flat inside or in shade
  • Avoid contact with Vitamin E and petroleum based moisturisers

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