| Securing the 4 Tab Buckle for
optimal fit |
 Step #1
Fit sling to user
Step #2
Remove sling carefully so 4 Tab
Buckle does not slide
Step #3
Sew webbing straps together where they cross
back to top
|
| Adding wrist splint for proper wrist position |
|
back to top
|
| Adjusting handle for arthritic thumbs
|
 Step #1
Place sling in warm oven (lowest setting) until handle is soft (5-10 minutes)
Step #2
Pinch handle and cool in COLD water
back to top
|
| Decreasing handle volume to accommodate distal motor return |
Step #1
Cut plastic handle along webbing
edge
Step #2
Wrap handle with mole skin
to reduce handle size and pad rough edges.
 
back to top
|
| Mix sling sizes to accommodate different body types |
"Mix and Match" sizes of shoulder harness and elastic
arm piece to accommodate unique sizes and/or different arm lengths
(bilateral) of individuals
back to top
|
