Swede-O pediatric walking boot is suitable for severe ankle sprains, stable ankle fractures, post-surgery, and post-cast recovery. Studies support its effectiveness, as weight-bearing on a stable injury helps facilitate recovery and allowing the patient to return to regular activities. This pediatric walking boot is thoughtfully designed with a non-slip rocker bottom and low-profile heel to encourage a natural gait. It features a shock-absorbing foam insole and heel cushion, ensuring a comfortable and cushioned heel strike while walking.  The wide footbed offers added stability and accommodates edema and bandages, while the deluxe foam liner maximizes comfort. It is durable, and lightweight, and includes fitting pads to accommodate extra space around the ankle, heel, or leg.

Features:

• Immobilization Support: Helps immobilize the ankle, providing stability and protection during the healing process.
• Rocker Bottom Design: Features a non-slip rocker bottom and low-profile heel to promote a natural gait, ensuring comfortable movement while reducing pressure on the injured area.
• Shock Absorption: Incorporates a shock-absorbing, closed-cell foam insole and heel cushion to absorb and dissipate the impact of heel strike during walking, enhancing comfort and reducing strain.
• Wide Footbed: Offers a wide footbed to accommodate edema and bandages, providing increased stability and comfort for the wearer.
• Deluxe Foam Liner: Equipped with a deluxe foam liner for added comfort during extended wear.
• Adjustable Fit: Includes fitting pads to accommodate extra space around the ankle, heel, or leg, ensuring a customized and snug fit.
• Bilateral Design: Fits both right and left feet, providing versatility and convenience for users.
   

Instructions for Use:

1. Positioning: Place the foot and leg inside the liner, ensuring the heel is firmly placed against the posterior section of the liner.
2. Insert Fitting Pads: Use fitting pads as needed to accommodate extra space around the ankle, heel, or leg.
3. Secure Straps: Position the tongue pad over the top of the foot and secure the straps for a secure fit.
4. Supervision: Use the walking boot under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

Washing Instructions:

• Liner: Hand wash the liner in cold water with mild soap, then hang to dry. Avoid using chlorine additives and direct heat.
• Shell: Wipe the shell clean as needed with soap and water.