Wear Orthopedic Braces
Wearing a brace all day depends on the type of brace, the injury, and the advice from your healthcare provider. Here are some general guidelines:
Medical or Post-Injury Braces: If your doctor has prescribed a brace for a specific injury (e.g., after surgery or for joint stabilization), you may be advised to wear it all day, at least in the initial stages of recovery. In this case, wearing the brace as directed is important to protect the injury and promote healing. Some braces, like post-surgery or spinal braces, are meant to provide full-time support and stabilization.
Prolonged Wear: Wearing a brace for extended periods without a medical recommendation can lead to issues such as muscle weakening or joint stiffness, as braces may limit movement or reduce muscle activity. If a brace is worn too long without breaks, the muscles around the area may become dependent on the support, leading to reduced strength or flexibility.
Comfort and Fit: Braces should fit snugly but not too tight. If you experience discomfort, irritation, or skin issues from wearing a brace all day, you should consult with your healthcare provider to make adjustments or modify the duration of use.
Removable Braces: Many braces are designed to be worn during certain activities or periods (e.g., during the day but removed at night). It’s important to follow the specific instructions for your type of brace.
Always consult with a doctor or physical therapist to understand the proper wear schedule for your brace based on your condition and needs.
Ergoactive Cane (Single)
SPECIFICATIONS
UNIT WEIGHT: 2.90 lbs
USER WEIGHT CAPACITY: 250 lbs
USER HEIGHT RANGE: 5'0" - 6'6"
CUFF SIZE: Standard
CUFF WIDTH: 3.50"
CUFF LENGHT: 7.00"
GRIP SIZE: Standard
GRIP DIAMETER: 1.75"
ERGOCAP (INCLUDED): High Performance (3/4")
GRIP ANGLE RANGE: 15º / 0º / -15º
GRIP (0º) TO CUFF (TOP) RANGE: 10.25" - 11.0"
FLOOR TO GRIP (0º) HEIGHT RANGE: 32.0" - 40.0"
OVERALL WIDTH: 4.50"
OVERALL DEPTH: 10.0"
FOLDED DIMENSIONS
HEIGHT: 26.5"
WIDTH: 4.50"
DEPTH: 10.0"
*MATERIALS ARE LATEX FREE
WARRANTY
Your ERGOBAUM forearm cane is warranted against defects in material and/or workmanship for one (1) year. This warranty does not extend to accessories and non-durable components, such as Ergo Cap crutch tips, grips, or soft goods which are subject to normal wear and replacement. Non-durable or consumable components are warranted against manufacturer defects for 30 days. The warranty does not extend to batteries, packaging, or packaging components (e.g. clips, ties, stickers).
If within such warranty period any such product shall be proven to be defective, such product shall be repaired or replaced at Ergoactives’ discretion. Refer to Ergoactives’ general Warranty Policy for further limitations and exclusions.
RETURN POLICY
This product is eligible for Ergoactives' standard 14-day money-back guarantee. Eligible returns must be returned in new, unused condition, packed in the original packaging and include all accessories, manuals and/or documentation that came with the product. Return shipping and any related costs are the responsibility of the customer. Returned merchandise is subject to a 40% restocking fee. To initiate a return, contact returns@ergoactives.com. Refer to Ergoactives’ Return Policy for further details and instructions.
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
CUSTOMS
You, the customer, are responsible for all taxes and duties (including VAT) imposed by your country of residence.
Ergoactives is not responsible for any packages held by international customs agencies and it is not the responsibility of Ergoactives to make the customer aware of these agencies and their actions. Please check with your country's customs office to determine their procedures and any potential charges.
Your package may arrive at your local post office or delivery center and be held until pickup and payment is taken care of.
If you neglect to pick up your package and it is returned to us, we will not refund the charge for original shipping.
Should Ergoactives mistakenly be invoiced directly for any duties or fees from the shipping company after delivery, we will email an invoice for the balance due. This will need to paid immediately.
As with domestic shipping, if a package can't be delivered due to an error entering your shipping address, Ergoactives is not responsible for any additional fees that may incur in order to reroute or reship the package.
TRACKING
If you have a USPS package marked as delivered but haven't received it, please contact your local mail facility.
You will have to pay taxes and duties in your own country if applicable. This is something we have no control over it and by purchasing an Ergoactives product, you acknowledge that you are aware of this and accept it as your financial responsibility.
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