HeelSafe™ DVT Hose
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The HeelSafe™ DVT Hose features window design to allow visualization and palpation of the heel. Thigh-high and knee-high.
• Open heel design helps prevent heel ulcers
• Available in two lengths
• Latex-free
• Graduated compression
• Comfortable enough for all-day wear
• Moisture wicking material
HeelSafe™ DVT Hose are indicated for people who are: at risk for deep vein thrombosis, blood clots, and who are at risk for or who have a history of heel pressure ulcers; restricted by limited mobility; sitting or standing for long periods of time; often traveling for long periods of time.
Patients with edematous, breached or compromised skin.
Peripheral vascular disease - No pulses = no compression hose.
Consult with your doctor if you observe any redness or swelling at the heel opening. Ensure that the measurement instructions for the calf and thigh shown in the Instructions for Use are carefully followed to ensure correct fitting.
| Air-permeable | |
| Allows visualization | ● |
| Antimicrobial/antifungal | |
| Graduated compression | |
| Moisture-wicking | |
| Not made w/ natural rubber latex | |
| Padded footbed | |
| Stretchable | ● |
| UV protection | |
| Variety of colors | |
| Variety of styles | ● |
| Washable/dryable | ● |
| Zipper |
| Educational Material Available | |
| Free Samples/Trials Available | ● |
| Published Clinical Article Available |
Walgreen Health Solutions provides a full suite of position solutions for the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers.