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Instructions for use
Body Armor® Embrace | Ankle joint orthosis
Important notes
Should any serious incident occur in relation to this device it should be reported to the
manufacturer at the contact information listed on this document and the proper authority of the
country or state where you are located.
Please always follow these instructions for use. Do not over tighten – this could lead to decreased
circulation. If you experience pain, abnormal swelling or skin irritation, discontinue use and contact
your medical provider. If the product is handled incorrectly, its function and optimum protection
can no longer be guaranteed. This aid assists recovery and should be used exclusively under the
instruction of and in consultation with your doctor or a healthcare professional.
V-M Orthotics Ltd does not assume any responsibility. Always wear socks with this orthosis. Walk
more slowly than usual. This aid is intended for single-patient use only.
Purpose
The Body Armor® Embrace is an ankle joint orthosis to stabilise the ankle joint during the acute
phase of injury as well as during the process of rehabilitation.
Indications / Contraindications
Indications
> Distortion trauma of the upper ankle joint
> Insufficiency of the capsules and ligaments
of the upper ankle joint
> Prevention of chronic instability
Design features
The anatomically moulded external shell adjusts perfectly to the shape of the foot. The closing
straps provide comfort and stability. The Body Armor® Embrace ankle joint orthosis can be
individually customised to suit the foot / ankle.
Technical data
Sizes
S (2.5 – 6 UK shoe size)
M (6.5 – 10 UK shoe size)
L
(10.5 – 13.5 UK shoe size)
Colour
Black
Material
Orthosis: Polypropylene, Fibreglass, EVA, Steel
Softpad: Polyethylene, Polyester
Bungee closure system: Nylon
Combination with other products
No specifications
Maintenance
The product does not require maintenance.
Contraindications
> Sensorimotor dysfunctions
> Open fractures
> Ulcera cruris
The ankle joint orthosis is available for the
right and left foot equally.
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