Air Cast

Purpose: Positioning out of bed due to ankle instability

Category: Leg bracing

Size Range: Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large (based on manufacture)

Insurance Coverage: Yes, FSA eligibility

Availability: Medical stores, Amazon, some major pharmacies (CVS, Walgreens) (When purchasing from Amazon, be sure to read the manufacturer's return policy as all equipment might have different policies)

Parts of an air cast:

• Velcro straps

• Air filled sides

Critical information

1. There are many variations of air casts, consult with your care team regarding which one would best work for your family

2. The straps should be applied snug to allow for circulation – 2 fingers should easily pass in between the straps

3. These can be purchased for Right or Left foot. There is an image on the bottom of the aircast that can assist with this as well.

4. Wear Time recommendations: Usually at all times out of bed unless otherwise specified.