Prosthetic Leg Locking Pin

The pin is inserted into a shuttle lock built into the bottom of your socket the only connection point.

Prosthetic leg locking pin.

Water proof leg cast cover for shower by tkwc inc 5738 watertight foot protector. Vacuum suspension suction or distal locking through pin or lanyard. They mimic the function and sometimes even the appearance of a real leg. If the lock jams.

A silicon or gel liner with a pin at the bottom of the liner is used on the residual limb. Daw cool liner prosthetic leg cushion locking pin liner medium uniform. Discover the comfort and performance of össur s range of prosthetic liners including iceross iceform and more solutions for lifewithoutlimitations. This mechanism will lock the pin in place creating a secure suspension in the socket.

Drypro waterproof prosthetic cover large prosthetic. New otto bock locking liner prosthetic prosthesis skeo skinguard 6y75 360. I made the decision then to give the vacuum system a try and found that the turning problem was gone. One variation for above knee prostheses called a lanyard system uses a strap to pull the liner into the socket.

Toll free 1 800 767 7776 ext 3 after hours emergency 1 800 767 7776 press 9. Always pull socks on completely no wrinkles allowed. Prosthetic liners sockets sleeves. Do not panic and try to pull yourself out of the prosthesis.

Prosthetic leg. A prosthetic sock must be worn over the liner in order to allow for volume fluctuation. In this case you use a padded liner with a pin at the end. Socks which are not pulled up allow the opportunity for the pin and the sock to become jammed inside the locking mechanism.

There are numerous options for each of the above components each with their own pros and cons. Have a question about your below knee prosthesis liner with pin lock. Willowwood alpha locking prosthetic liner stand large nib usa. Prosthetic legs or prostheses can help people with leg amputations get around more easily.

99 17 99 count get it as soon as sat oct 3. 4 4 out of 5 stars 4 689. When the limb is placed into the socket the pin has to go into a locking mechanism at the bottom of the socket. Locking liner suspension is best fit with cylindrical shaped residual limbs.

I ve been wearing prosthesis on and off for around 9 years now. Ending today at 7 29am pdt 7h 11m. The lock should be inspected and cleaned by a prosthetist every year.