LigaStep Fix Walker is a supportive orthopedic device designed to immobilise the ankle and foot following surgery or trauma and provide comfort.
Featuring 90° rigid aluminum lateral uprights, this walker provides strong support to stabilise the ankle and foot. Comfort is ensured with a curved, anti-slip outer sole that promotes a natural walking pattern. The wide sole provides stability, while the foam liner protects the toes. Additional foam pads are included to safeguard the malleoli. LigaStep Fix Walker is easy to apply and care for, with repositionable self-fastening straps and a removable, washable liner.
This walker is suitable for post-operative and post-traumatic immobilisation, severe ankle/foot sprains, stable fractures of the lower third of the leg (long version), conservative treatment of ankle/foot fractures, severe tendinopathy, and conservative treatment of Achilles tendon rupture. Ligastep Fix walker is available in short and long version. Bilateral solution.
Ankle/foot post-operative/post-traumatic immobilization. Severe ankle/foot sprain. Stable fracture of the lower third of the leg (tall version). Conservative treatment of ankle/foot fracture. Ankle/foot severe tendinopathy. Conservative treatment of Achilles tendon rupture.
Do not use the product if the diagnosis has not been confirmed. Do not apply the product in direct contact with broken skin. Do not use in the event of known allergy to any of the components. Do not use in the event of unstable fractures or fractures of the upper part of the tibia or fibula. Do not use for patients weighing > 130 kg / 300lbs. Do not use in the event of major venous thromboembolic history without thromboprophylaxis.
The medical device class I, mentioned on this document is CE marked according to the European Regulation 2017/745 on medical devices. Please read carefully the instructions for use of the product.
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Instructions for use
The version of the manual available online is the current version. Depending on the date of manufacture and place of purchase of the product, this original version of the manual may differ from the version physically present with the product.
Walking boots or plaster casts: which solution should you choose to immobilise your leg?
Several recent studies have shown that walking boots allow for recovery that is as fast as, or even faster than, plaster casts for certain lower limb injuries.
LigaStep Fix Walker is suitable for post-operative and post-traumatic care, severe sprains, and stable fractures.
LigaStep Fix Walker immobilizes the foot and ankle, reducing the risk of further injury and promoting healing.
Yes, LigaStep Fix Walker features an adjustable design for a customized fit.
Yes, LigaStep Fix Walker can be used on either the left or right foot.
LigaStep Fix Walker is available in various sizes to fit different foot dimensions.LigaStep Fix Walker is available in sizes XS to XL, covering shoe sizes from <35 to >47.
The rigid part schould be washed with a damp cloth, but the soft part can be fully removed for hand washing
LigaStep Fix Walker allows for walking, but you should follow your doctor's advice regarding activity levels.
Wear LigaStep Fix Walker as recommended by your healthcare provider, typically throughout the day except when bathing or sleeping.
