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RAPO™ Ankle Foot Orthosis

Part of the PRAFO® family of orthoses, the RAPO™ Ankle Foot Orthosis provides the same structural support as the PRAFO® Orthosis, but costs 45% less.

Anatomical Concepts, Inc.

Anatomical Concepts is a team of practitioners, designers, and manufacturers utilizing advanced technology to develop products that deliver effective outcomes and present ease-of-use for the medical professional.
Toll free:(800) 837-3888 Fax:(800) 657-7236 Website: www.anatomicalconceptsinc.com
Benefits

• Ergonomically-designed foot plate
• Custom-contoured, malleable aluminum heel connecting bar
• Available with terry cloth or Kodel® lining
• Allows for liners to be replaced easily without tools
• Uniquely designed with the same superior tested and proven superstructure found in the PRAFO® orthosis
• Facilitates functional knee and ankle joint position through flexibility of aluminum posterior upright
• Allows for optimal dorsi/plantar flexion ankle positioning to provide adequate clearance during swing phase and knee stability in stance phase

Indications

The RAPO™ Ankle Foot Orthosis is for use as an immediate fit early intervention in the acute or subacute settings for the evolving rehab patient. Also for use in post-musculoskeletal injury of the foot and ankle: post-TAL immobilization, post-Botox or serial casting, stable fractures of the foot and ankle, and tendon or ligamentous tear or rupture.

Contraindications

Contraindicated for use on unstable fractures of the foot and ankle or severe equino-varus or fixed contractures of the foot/ankle.

Warnings and Precautions

Not recommended for prolonged community ambulation.

How Supplied/Sizing
Adult, pediatric, and infant sizes available.
Product features
cancel Accommodates bariatric patient
check_circle Adjustable straps/fasteners
cancel Allows for ambulation/transfer
cancel Antimicrobial/antibacterial
check_circle Cleanable w/ disinfectant
cancel Combination product
cancel Floats heel
cancel Fluid-wicking
cancel Foam
cancel Knitted fabric
check_circle Lined
cancel Moisture vapor permeable
check_circle Replacement covers
cancel Self-adhering
check_circle Variety of sizes/lengths
cancel Velcro® closure
cancel Washable
Other features
check_circle Educational Material Available
check_circle Free Samples/Trials Available
check_circle Published Clinical Article Available
Recommended Use

Acute Wounds
Burns
Chronic Wounds
Deep Wounds
Diabetic Foot
Pressure Ulcers

Mode of Use/Application

Follow written wear and care and fitting instructions included with device in accordance with prescribing physician's orders.

Removal & Change Frequency

Recommend wearing schedule:
• As requested by ordering physician
• In general to tolerance (determined by patient's ability to wear without causing pressure, swelling, or irritation)
• With patients who have compromised sensation, are at risk for skin breakdown, or have disruption of soft tissue surface - check skin after 1 hour of wear - if no concerns, increase wearing time by 2 hour increments but do not exceed 6 hours of wear without removal for 30 minutes to 1 hour, then reapply
• Remove for bathing or cleaning

Construction

Industry standard co-polymer plastic, T11 aluminum, polyester Kodel® lining, and Velcro®. No PVC plastic (KYDEX®) or latex-based materials used.

Warranty

One year (90 days soft goods)

Clinically Tested

Latex-free
Latex-friendly
Non-allergenic
Non-cytotoxic
Non-irritating
PVC-free

Technical Specifications

Adult:
Foot length: 6(3/4)"-12"
Calf height: 12"-13"
Calf circumference: 20"
Calf width: 4"
Foot plate width: 3(3/4)"
Weight limit: 250lb

Pediatric:
Foot length: 4(3/4)"-8(1/2)"
Calf height: 9"-10"
Calf circumference: 15"
Calf width: 3(1/2)"
Foot plate width: 3(1/2)"
Weight limit: 100lb

Infant:
Foot length: 3(1/2)"-6(1/2)"
Calf height: 6(3/8)"-7(3/8)"
Calf circumference: 13(1/2)"
Calf width: 2(5/8)"
Foot plate width: 2(3/4)"
Weight limit: 50lb

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