Product Description
McKie Splints, LLC manufactures neoprene thumb splints, supinator straps and custom wrist-hand orthoses. The designs are stream-lined and biomechanically aligned to assist weaker muscles during grasp and reach. Products are sized for infants, children, and adults.
What Diagnoses May Benefit From This Thumb Splint?
- Arthritis or Injury to the thumb
- Arthrogryposis
- Cerebral Palsy
- Sensory Defensiveness
- Stroke, M.S or other Neurological Disease
- Weakness of the limb or hand
- Sized to fit larger pre-teens, teens and adults
- Stream-lined design dynamically assists grasp.
- Minimal palmar coverage allows the hand to function more normally, to feel and to manipulate objects.
- The splint can be fastened either to support the joint at the base of the thumb (CMC arthritis and pain at the base of the thumb) or the it can be fastened to address neurological issues such as weakness or spasticity.
- Made from 1.5 mm washable nylon-covered neoprene
- The smooth side nylon is worn against the skin. The outer fabric is a closed loop Nylon fabric which allows attachment of the hook tape anywhere on the splint thus making it adaptable to a variety of applications.
- Latex free
- VELCRO® brand tape as well as other brands of hook tape are used in the manufacture of the McKie thumb splint.
