METFORCE®+ OA KNEE
Size Chart
SIZE THIGH CIRCUMFERENCE CALF CIRCUMFERENCE
Small up to
Medium
Large
X Large
up to 18.5″
18.5 – 21.5″
21.5 – 23.5″
23.5″ and up
up to 14.5″
14.5 – 17″
17 – 19.5″
19.5″ and up
Directions for Use
This brace is available in left and right.
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For valgus correction (leg bowing in), adjust hinge on inside of affected leg
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For varus correction (leg bowing out), adjust hinge on outside of affected leg
Wear Instructions
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Unfasten and loosen straps
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Align hinges with center of involved knee joint
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Starting with strap 1, secure and fasten straps in numerical order
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Use allen wrench provided for varus/valgus adjustments to hinges
Directions for Setting Hinges
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Use screwdriver provided to loosen/remove screws on outside of hinges
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Insert stops to customize flexion/extension degree. Place stops on posterior (back) side of hinges for desired degree of flexion and place stops on anterior (front) side of hinges for desired degree of extension
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Reinsert screws into hinge covers to hold stops in place
Always insert identical stops in both hinges.
The range of motion settings are customizable with the included block kit but should only be adjusted by a medical professional.
Features double uprights on a supportive frame with adjustable range of motion (ROM) hinges to provide support for injury recovery.
FEATURES
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Supportive, double-upright frame
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Adjustable range of motion (ROM) settings
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Lightweight, breathable, and comfortable
SCOPE OF APPLICATION
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Cartilage/meniscus tears
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Chondromalacia of patella
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Fractures of patella
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Fractures of tibia and/or fibula
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Knee instabilities
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Knee ligament derangement
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Multiple sclerosis
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Osteoarthritis
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Valgus knee
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Varus knee
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Among others
Product Materials
Aluminum, nylon, polyurethane, neoprene, polyoxymethylene, iron, polypropylene, zinc, PVC, polyester
PDAC
Suggested HCPCS Codes
L1845, L1852