Kowa VANTELIN User manual

INSTRUCTION FOR USE
VANTELIN SUPPORT ANKLE
SIZE GUIDE (Shoe Size)
S: Women: 4.5-6.5 in / 22-24 cm
Men: 4-6 in / 22-24 cm
M: Women: 6.5-8.5 in / 24-26 cm
Men: 6-8 in / 24-26 cm
L: Women: 8.5-10.5 in / 26-28 cm
Men: 8-10 in / 26-28 cm
If two sizes apply, choose the larger.
FEATURES
Figure-Eight Taping Structure
The knitted mesh figure-eight wraps around the ankle and foot
to provide extra joint support when running, walking and
performing daily activities.
Arch Support Taping Structure
The arch support taping structure raises the arch to enhance
its cushioning function, thereby reducing fatigue.
Anchor Structure
Seamless top and bottom cuffs prevent slipping of the support
and stabilize the figure-eight taping structure.

INDICATION
Used for daily joint discomfort.
INSTRUCTION FOR USE
1. Slide foot into ankle support with the bottom of the “V” pointing down.
2. Fit the support to the ankle and adjust without slack.
・Always wear the support directly on skin.
・If the support is not positioned correctly, it may not function as intended.
* Functions obtained by wearing the support may vary depending on each person.
WARNING
Do not use if you have: (1) abnormalities including swelling and strong pain due to sprain,
fracture, or ligament injury etc., (2) peripheral vascular disorder, (3) abnormality such as injury,
swelling, rash at site where support is to be worn, or (4) chronic dermatitis / allergy to chemical
textile or rubber. If you experience symptoms such as rash / redness, itchiness, eruption, congestion,
abnormal pain, or swelling, stop using immediately and consult your healthcare professional.
Use only as directed.
Use correct size.
Do not use when sleeping.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS (Use laundry net)
1. Wash separately below 30ºC.
2. Do not bleach.
3. Do not tumble dry.
4. Hang and air-dry. Avoid direct sunlight.
5. Iron at low temperature. Do not steam iron.
6. Do not dry clean.
PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING STORAGE AND HANDLING
1. Do not place the product close to fire and heat.
2. Keep out of reach of children.
3. There is a risk of the product tearing if worn in a wrong way or strong force is applied to part
of the product.

PACKAGING
Box of 1 unit
PRODUCT OWNER
Kowa Company, Ltd.
4-14, Nihonbashi-honcho 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
MANUFACTURING SITE
IIDA HOSIERY CO., LTD.
1619, Yamaguchi, Kouhoku-machi, Kishima-gun, Saga-Ken 849-0501 Japan

INSTRUCTION FOR USE
VANTELIN SUPPORT KNEE
SIZE GUIDE
S: 12-13 in / 31-34 cm
M: 13-14.5 in / 34-37 cm
L: 14.5-16 in / 37-40 cm
XL: 16-17 in / 40-43 cm
Measure around knee as shown. If two sizes apply, choose the larger.
FEATURES
U-Shaped Taping Structure
U-shaped taping structure supports the kneecap to reduce stress to
the patellar tendon when extending the knee.
Slit Knit Structure
Breathable front and back mesh panels provide ventilation and
reduce bunching behind the knee.
Anchor Structure
Seamless top and bottom cuffs prevent slipping of the support and
stabilize the U-shaped taping structure.
INDICATION
Used for daily joint discomfort.

INSTRUCTION FOR USE
1. Slide leg into knee support with the bottom of the “V” pointing down.
2. Position the U-shaped taping structure below and on either side of your knee.
Smooth the brace so there is no bunching when you stretch your knee.
・Always wear the support directly on skin.
・If the support is not positioned correctly, it may not function as intended.
* Functions obtained by wearing the support may vary depending on each person.
WARNING
Do not use if you have: (1) abnormalities including swelling and strong pain due to sprain,
fracture, or ligament injury etc., (2) peripheral vascular disorder, (3) abnormality such as injury,
swelling, rash at site where support is to be worn, or (4) chronic dermatitis / allergy to chemical
textile or rubber. If you experience symptoms such as rash / redness, itchiness, eruption, congestion,
abnormal pain, or swelling, stop using immediately and consult your healthcare professional.
Use only as directed.
Use correct size.
Do not use when sleeping.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS (Use laundry net)
1. Wash separately below 30ºC.
2. Do not bleach.
3. Do not tumble dry.
4. Hang and air-dry. Avoid direct sunlight.
5. Iron at low temperature. Do not steam iron.
6. Do not dry clean.
PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING STORAGE AND HANDLING
1. Do not place the product close to fire and heat.
2. Keep out of reach of children.
3. There is a risk of the product tearing if worn in a wrong way or strong force is applied to part
of the product.

PACKAGING
Box of 1 unit
PRODUCT OWNER
Kowa Company, Ltd.
4-14, Nihonbashi-honcho 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
MANUFACTURING SITE
IIDA HOSIERY CO., LTD.
1619, Yamaguchi, Kouhoku-machi, Kishima-gun, Saga-Ken 849-0501 Japan

INSTRUCTION FOR USE
VANTELIN SUPPORT WRIST
SIZE GUIDE
S: 5.5-6 in / 13-15 cm
M: 6-6.5 in / 15-17 cm
L: 6.5-7.5 in / 17-19 cm
Measure around arm about 3 in / 7 cm above wrist. If two sizes apply, choose the larger.
FEATURES
Sandwich-Taping Structure
The sandwich-taping structure on the front and
back of the wrist works like a splint to limit
excessive wrist movement and reduce discomfort.
Thumb-Lock Structure
Maintains the correct position of the support while
allowing free movement of the thumb.
Anchor Structure
Seamless top and bottom cuffs prevent the support
from slipping and stabilize the taping structure.
INDICATION
Used for daily joint discomfort.

INSTRUCTION FOR USE
1. Slide hand into wrist support with the bottom of the “V” pointing toward the fingers and the
thumb protruding out the thumb hole.
2. Smooth the brace and make sure the knitted mesh structures are straight and centered on the top
and bottom of the wrist. Do not overstretch the support as it may put a strain on the back of your
thumb.
・Always wear the support directly on skin.
・If the support is not positioned correctly, it may not function as intended.
* Functions obtained by wearing the support may vary depending on each person.
WARNING
Do not use if you have: (1) abnormalities including swelling and strong pain due to sprain,
fracture, or ligament injury etc., (2) peripheral vascular disorder, (3) abnormality such as injury,
swelling, rash at site where support is to be worn, or (4) chronic dermatitis / allergy to chemical
textile or rubber. If you experience symptoms such as rash / redness, itchiness, eruption, congestion,
abnormal pain, or swelling, stop using immediately and consult your healthcare professional.
Use only as directed.
Use correct size.
Do not use when sleeping.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS (Use laundry net)
1. Wash separately below 30ºC.
2. Do not bleach.
3. Do not tumble dry.
4. Hang and air-dry. Avoid direct sunlight.
5. Iron at low temperature. Do not steam iron.
6. Do not dry clean.
PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING STORAGE AND HANDLING
1. Do not place the product close to fire and heat.
2. Keep out of reach of children.
3. There is a risk of the product tearing if worn in a wrong way or strong force is applied to part
of the product.
PACKAGING
Box of 1 unit

PRODUCT OWNER
Kowa Company, Ltd.
4-14, Nihonbashi-honcho 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
MANUFACTURING SITE
IIDA HOSIERY CO., LTD.
1619, Yamaguchi, Kouhoku-machi, Kishima-gun, Saga-Ken 849-0501 Japan

INSTRUCTION FOR USE
VANTELIN SUPPORT ELBOW
SIZE GUIDE
S: 7.5-9 in / 19-22 cm
M: 9-10 in / 22-25 cm
L: 10-11in / 25-28 cm
Measure around forearm as shown. If two sizes apply, choose the larger.
FEATURES
X-Shaped Taping Structure
X-shaped taping structure on the inside of the elbow limits
excessive movement and reduces discomfort when lifting heavy
objects.
Ventilated Mesh Panels
The knitted mesh structure located on the outside of elbow allows
the support to adapt to the elbow’s movement.
Anchor Structure
Seamless top and bottom cuffs prevent slipping of the support and
stabilize the X-shaped taping structure.

INDICATION
Used for daily joint discomfort.
INSTRUCTION FOR USE
1. Slide arm into elbow support with the bottom of the “V” pointing down.
2. Position the knitted mesh X-shape on the inside of your elbow, with the center of the X aligned
to the crease of your elbow.
Smooth the brace so there is no bunching when slightly bend your elbow.
・Always wear the support directly on skin.
・If the support is not positioned correctly, it may not function as intended.
* Functions obtained by wearing the support may vary depending on each person.
WARNING
Do not use if you have: (1) abnormalities including swelling and strong pain due to sprain,
fracture, or ligament injury etc., (2) peripheral vascular disorder, (3) abnormality such as injury,
swelling, rash at site where support is to be worn, or (4) chronic dermatitis / allergy to chemical
textile or rubber. If you experience symptoms such as rash / redness, itchiness, eruption, congestion,
abnormal pain, or swelling, stop using immediately and consult your healthcare professional.
Use only as directed.
Use correct size.
Do not use when sleeping.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS (Use laundry net)
1. Wash separately below 30ºC.
2. Do not bleach.
3. Do not tumble dry.
4. Hang and air-dry. Avoid direct sunlight.
5. Iron at low temperature. Do not steam iron.
6. Do not dry clean.
PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING STORAGE AND HANDLING
1. Do not place the product close to fire and heat.
2. Keep out of reach of children.
3. There is a risk of the product tearing if worn in a wrong way or strong force is applied to part
of the product.
PACKAGING
Box of 1 unit
PRODUCT OWNER
Kowa Company, Ltd.
4-14, Nihonbashi-honcho 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
MANUFACTURING SITE
IIDA HOSIERY CO., LTD.
1619, Yamaguchi, Kouhoku-machi, Kishima-gun, Saga-Ken 849-0501 Japan

INSTRUCTION FOR USE
VANTELIN SUPPORT BACK
SIZE GUIDE
M：26-34 in / 65-85 cm
L：32-39 in / 80-100 cm
XL：37-45 in / 95-115 cm
Measure your waistline at your navel as shown. If two sizes apply, choose the larger.
FEATURES
Restricts Backward Bending
Built-in Cross-Net Taping provides wide
coverage of the lower back. It limits
excessive “back-and-forth motion” and
“twist” which cause pain.
Helps Improve Posture
Ergonomically designed support holds the
lower abdomen and lower back firmly in
place to help establish a heathy posture.
Enhanced Breathability
Use of thin breathable fabric improves
ventilation to help you stay cool and dry.

INDICATION
Used for lower back discomfort.
INSTRUCTION FOR USE:Make sure to wear the brace over your underwear.
1. Hold the brace with the tag on the right inner side (arrows should be pointing up), and pull it with
both hands to make both sides equal in length.
2. Pull the left side obliquely downward (as a guide, approx. 5 cm/2 in below the navel). * Do not
wear it above the navel.
3. Fix the left hand position and pull the right side obliquely downward to tape the hook and loop
fastener.
WARNING
Do not use if you have: (1) abnormalities such as swelling and strong pain on the injured area,
including bruises and fractures, (2) peripheral vascular disorder, (3) abnormality such as
injury, swelling, rash at site where support is to be worn, or (4) chronic dermatitis / allergy to
chemical textile or rubber. If you experience symptoms such as rash / redness, itchiness,
eruption, congestion, abnormal pain, or swelling, stop using immediately and consult your
healthcare professional.
Do not use if you are or may become pregnant.
Use correct size.
Do not use when sleeping.
Do not over-tighten.
Do not wear brace for extended periods of time.
Be cautious on clothes getting damaged by the hook-and-loop faster.
Do not scratch with your nails or pull hard.
* If the support is not positioned correctly, it may not function as intended.
* Functions obtained by wearing the support may vary depending on each person.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS (Close fasteners prior to washing)
1. Hand wash separately below 40℃. Do not wring.
2. Do not bleach.
3. Do not tumble dry.
4. Hang and air-dry. Avoid direct sunlight.
5. Do not iron.
6. Do not dry clean.
7. Gentle wet cleaning.
PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING STORAGE AND HANDLING
1. Do not place the product close to fire and heat.
2. Keep out of reach of children.
3. Store the hook and loop fastener in a fastened state so that lint or the like does not adhere.
PACKAGING
Box of 1 unit.
PRODUCT OWNER
Kowa Company, Ltd.
4-14, Nihonbashi-honcho 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
MANUFACTURING SITE
D-M CHAIN Cooperative
5-321 Osaki, Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa 929-1127 Japan