Open Air Stax Finger Splint Size #1

Open Air Stax Finger Splint Size #1 - Perforations help prevent skin maceration and increase comfort, which can improve compliance.Clear, hard plastic allows view of the injured fingertip and nail bed. Latex free. Protects the distal phalanx and extends the DIP joint. Stax Finger Splint (Sold individually). Helps protect fingertip and nail bed injuries. Made of perforated, translucent, semi-hard plastic. Latex free. Supports the DIP joint in neutral to help correct mallet deformity. Optional Velcro¨ straps (L640) secure the splint on the finger. Splint can be trimmed with heavy duty scissors. Sold individually. Sizing: Measure the circumference of your finger joint. If a finger splint is sized according to joint circumference, it will almost always be asking for the circumference of the distal interphalangeal joint (DIP). This is the first joint down from your finger tip. Use a fabric measuring tape to measure the circumference. If you do not have a fabric measuring tape, use a small piece of paper, mark it, and then measure with a ruler. Open Air Stax - To Size measure for circumference at DIP joint 0 4.3cm 1 4.8 cm or less 2 5.0 to 5.5 cm 3 5.5 to 5.8 cm 4 5.8 to 6.6 cm 5 6.6 to 7.1 cm 5-1/2 7.1 to 7.5 cm 6 7.5 to 8.4 cm 7 8.4 to 8.5 cm