DeRoyal PRUVENTOR User manual

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please read all instructions, warnings, and
precautions before use. Correct application is
essential for proper functioning of product.
INTENDED USE
The PRUventor™ is intended for patients at
risk of developing heel decubitus ulcers. The
PRUventor™ also helps prevent foot drop and
foot rotation.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
The PRUventor™ is not recommended for
patients with severe foot drop, severe ankle
contractures and severe spasticity.
WARNINGS
• DO NOT allow patient to stand or walk while
wearing.
• Periodically remove PRUventor™ to assess
skin according to hospital policies and
procedures.
PRECAUTIONS
This product is to be fitted by a physician (or
properly licensed practitioner) who is familiar
with the purpose for which they are responsible.
The physician or practitioner is responsible for
providing wearing instructions and precautions
to other healthcare practitioners or healthcare
providers involved in the patient’s care as
well as the patient. Consult your physician (or
properly licensed practitioner) immediately if
you experience sensation changes, unusual
reactions, swelling or increased pain while
using this product. Follow the instructions of
your physician (or properly licensed practitioner)
for length and duration of use.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
1. Release all hook
and loop closures.
2. Gently place the
patient’s foot into
the boot making
sure the heel is
placed over the
heel opening.
3. Take one strap and
bring it over the
top of the foot and
secure the hook
tab to the loop on
the opposite side
of the boot. Take
the opposite strap
and cross it over
the first strap and
secure the hook
tab to the loop.
4. Pull the foot flaps
up to ensure the
foot is secure
inside the boot.
PRUVENTOR™
Single Patient Use Only
RX Only
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PRUVENTOR™
Single Patient Use Only
RX Only
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please read all instructions, warnings, and
precautions before use. Correct application is
essential for proper functioning of product.
INTENDED USE
The PRUventor™ is intended for patients at
risk of developing heel decubitus ulcers. The
PRUventor™ also helps prevent foot drop and
foot rotation.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
The PRUventor™ is not recommended for
patients with severe foot drop, severe ankle
contractures and severe spasticity.
WARNINGS
• DO NOT allow patient to stand or walk while
wearing.
• Periodically remove PRUventor™ to assess
skin according to hospital policies and
procedures.
PRECAUTIONS
This product is to be fitted by a physician (or
properly licensed practitioner) who is familiar
with the purpose for which they are responsible.
The physician or practitioner is responsible for
providing wearing instructions and precautions
to other healthcare practitioners or healthcare
providers involved in the patient’s care as
well as the patient. Consult your physician (or
properly licensed practitioner) immediately if
you experience sensation changes, unusual
reactions, swelling or increased pain while
using this product. Follow the instructions of
your physician (or properly licensed practitioner)
for length and duration of use.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
1. Release all hook
and loop closures.
2. Gently place the
patient’s foot into
the boot making
sure the heel is
placed over the
heel opening.
3. Take one strap and
bring it over the
top of the foot and
secure the hook
tab to the loop on
the opposite side
of the boot. Take
the opposite strap
and cross it over
the first strap and
secure the hook tab
to the loop.
4. Pull the foot flaps
up to ensure the
foot is secure
inside the boot.

5. If using
PRUventor™ Long,
apply the leg strap
and secure hook
tabs to the loop on
both sides of the
boot.
NOTE: Not
applicable for
PRUventor™ Short.
6. Apply the anti-
rotation wedge by
attaching the hook
side of the wedge
to the exterior,
lateral side of the
boot. Make sure
the bottom of the
wedge sits flat on
the surface of the bed.
7. Visually check periodically to ensure the
heel is suspended over the heel opening.
If not, remove the boot and reapply as
necessary.
8. If the PRUventor™ is used with sequential
or intermittent compression devices, make
sure tubing is not bent and is not in contact
with the patient’s skin. Tubing should exit
through the nearest available port. DO NOT
use the heel opening as an exit for tubing.
You can also find instructional videos on
our website at www.deroyal.com.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
PRUventor™ can be wiped clean with a damp
cloth and mild disinfectant. Make sure the
product is completely dry before reapplying.
Please refer to hospital cleaning procedures.
WARRANTY
DEROYAL PRODUCTS ARE WARRANTED FOR
NINETY (90) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF SHIPMENT
FROM DEROYAL AS TO PRODUCT QUALITY
AND WORKMANSHIP. DEROYAL’S WRITTEN
WARRANTIES ARE GIVEN IN LIEU OF ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Improving Care. Improving Business.
Manufacturer
DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
200 DeBusk Lane
Powell, TN 37849 U.S.A.
888.938.7828•865.938.7828
©2012 DeRoyal. All Rights Reserved.
Part #0-1856 Revised 1/12
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6a
55. If using
PRUventor™ Long,
apply the leg strap
and secure hook
tabs to the loop on
both sides of the
boot.
NOTE: Not
applicable for
PRUventor™ Short.
6. Apply the anti-
rotation wedge by
attaching the hook
side of the wedge
to the exterior,
lateral side of the
boot. Make sure
the bottom of the
wedge sits flat on
the surface of the bed.
7. Visually check periodically to ensure the
heel is suspended over the heel opening.
If not, remove the boot and reapply as
necessary.
8. If the PRUventor™ is used with sequential
or intermittent compression devices, make
sure tubing is not bent and is not in contact
with the patient’s skin. Tubing should exit
through the nearest available port. DO NOT
use the heel opening as an exit for tubing.
You can also find instructional videos on
our website at www.deroyal.com.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
PRUventor™ can be wiped clean with a damp
cloth and mild disinfectant. Make sure the
product is completely dry before reapplying.
Please refer to hospital cleaning procedures.
WARRANTY
DEROYAL PRODUCTS ARE WARRANTED FOR
NINETY (90) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF SHIPMENT
FROM DEROYAL AS TO PRODUCT QUALITY
AND WORKMANSHIP. DEROYAL’S WRITTEN
WARRANTIES ARE GIVEN IN LIEU OF ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Improving Care. Improving Business.
Manufacturer
DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
200 DeBusk Lane
Powell, TN 37849 U.S.A.
888.938.7828•865.938.7828
©2012 DeRoyal. All Rights Reserved.
Part #0-1856 Revised 1/12
6b
6a
5