CMCcare Thumb Brace
The CMCcare Thumb Brace stabilizes the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint to help reduce pain from CMC arthritis, basal joint arthritis, and thumb osteoarthritis. The embedded stay conforms around the first metacarpal to help reduce dorsal translation, improve alignment and support functional pinch and grip. The body of the brace is molded from long lasting, adjustable TPU material that features smooth rounded edges that are carefully flared to reduce pressure over the web space. The brace is lightweight and waterproof, with a low-profile design that can be worn under gloves.
The CMCcare brace includes a removeable, adjustable strap for a customized fit. An extra strap and closure tab are included with each brace, as well as the 3pp Cozy Liner that cushions the inside of the brace for long wearing comfort. The Cozy Liner fits both the right and left hand.
Indications:
- Thumb Arthritis
- CMC Thumb Arthritis
Healthcare Professionals
Product Features
- Careful design eliminates pressure in the web space and leaves the ulnar border of the hand free for function
- The adjustable embedded stay stabilizes the base of the first metacarpal on the trapezium to restore alignment and reduce pain
- Made of breathable, water resistant nylon, a 3pp Cozy Liner provides an extra layer of cushioning for additional comfort
- Replaceable strap is adjustable at both ends allowing the patient to determine the proper fit for stability and all-day comfort
- Durable thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is stain and abrasion resistant and can be adjusted with a heat gun a healthcare provider experience in fitting orthoses
- Lightweight and waterproof, it can be worn under gloves
- Includes a 3pp Cozy Liner, two closures tabs and a replacement strap; additional straps, tabs and Cozy Liners available separately
- Hand or machine wash
*No natural rubber latex was used in this product or packaging.
The CMCcare Thumb Brace is listed for billing under the HCPCS Code- L3924
