RFAST® ANKLE ORTHOSIS
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
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Put on provided ankle sleeve
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Undo both straps from D-rings
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Put RFAST into shoe
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Loosen shoelaces on shoe before inserting foot into RFAST and shoe
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Insert foot into RFAST and shoe; pulling top of RFAST back will allow for more room when inserting foot into RFAST and shoe
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Push RFAST and foot fully to back of shoe
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Ensure hinges are aligned with ankle bones
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Ensure achilles is completely at back of RFAST and foot is completely at back of shoe
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Ensure there is no slack in strap on backside of leg
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In a seated position, have foot flat on ground with knee directly above toes
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Put both straps back through D-rings and tighten to a snug fit around lower leg
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Hold inside hinge in place so that it is aligned with ankle bone while tightening straps
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If straps are too long, remove rubber strap tabs and trim the strap(s) to desired length
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Tie shoelaces; if shoelaces aren’t tied tight enough, foot could migrate around, which would affect experience with RFAST
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Features a single-pull compression system that provides adjustable support for injury recovery.
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FEATURES
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Rigid upper cuff and lower footplate to control and motion
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Adjustable straps for a secure fit
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Patented COG that provides functional stability and increases tension as the foot moves further from its neutral position
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Lightweight, breathable, and comfortable
SCOPE OF APPLICATION
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Ankle instabilities
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Ankle sprains
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Drop foot
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Effusions of joints, ankle, and foot
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Osteoarthritis
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Stiffness
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Among others
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Sizing:
Small
Men’s Shoe Size: up to 7.5
Women’s Shoe Size: up to 9
Medium
Men’s Shoe Size: 8 – 10.5
Women’s Shoe Size: 9.5 – 12
Large
Men’s Shoe Size: 11 and up
Women’s Shoe Size: 12.5 and up
Product Materials
Nylon, Rigid polyurethane, Zinc, Nickel,
Rubber, Thermoplastic polyurethane,
Polyacetal (POM), Ethylene-vinyl acetate foam
PDAC
Suggested HCPCS Codes
L1971, L2210, L2820