Product Highlights
- Used immediately post-injury or in emergency splinting of
- fracture/dislocation.
- Made of malleable metal to shape the splint according to need.
- Used for Sprain, Strain as well as Minor Fractures to the Wrist
- It is used for rehabilitation and arm support.
- Used immediately after surgery of the upper limb.
- Supports, protects and immobilizes the affected area.
Safety Information
- Attend to any bleeding, if any, before you attempt to place the splint.
- Watch for signs of decreased blood circulation or shock. Seek medical help.
Directions of Use
- Immerse the splinting material in lukewarm water. Squeeze excess water from the splinting material (do not wring out plaster). Apply the splint material to the posterior humerus and continue past the elbow and along the ulnar surface of the forearm and finish at the metacarpals.
Preventive Note
- Primary Prevention
Ideal for individuals seeking light support for the arm and elbow during daily activities or minor strain — helps stabilize the arm, reduce early discomfort, and maintain comfortable movement. · - Secondary Prevention
Suitable when arm or elbow pain, overuse, or mild injury appear — helps provide targeted support, limit stress on joints and muscles, and promote improved comfort and function. · - Tertiary Prevention
Recommended for persistent arm or elbow pain, post-injury recovery, or chronic weakness — helps deliver consistent immobilization and support, enhance stability, and aid in long-term rehabilitation and functional recovery.
Description
- The initial form of immobilization is placed on an injured limb to accommodate soft tissue swelling.
- Made of malleable metal to shape the splint according to need.
- Post Surgical Protection and Rehabilitation.
- Universal Common for left and right hand.
- Used as arm support.
Expert's Advice
Flamingo long arm splints are used to immobilize fractures and soft tissue injuries to the lower end of the humerus, elbow and forearm.Elbow bending and straightening are prevented with this splint, and forearm rotation is limited.
