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Height Adjustable Pylon

Details

Product description

The Height Adjustable Pylon by Össur allows you to easily adjust the height, rotation and angular alignment of the prosthesis without cutting or grinding. By turning the tube, you can quickly adjust the height of the pylon. The pylon has female connections on the proximal and lateral end and is available in three sizes: two adult versions in different lengths and one junior version. The Height Adjustable Pylon is approved for definitive and preparatory use.


Key features

  • Quick and easy height, rotation and angular adjustments

  • No cutting, grinding, hacksaw, pipe cutters, or deburring tool necessary

  • Time savings for both patient and practitioner

  • Eliminates wasted pylon scraps

  • Maintain professional appearance when fitting at skilled

  • nursing, rehab facilities and home visits

  • Ideal for juniors, easily add built height as the amputee grows

  • Approved for definitive and preparatory use


General information

  • Level of limb difference:

    Knee disarticulation, Transfemoral and Transtibial

  • Impact Level:

    Low, Moderate and High

  • Characteristics

    Weatherproof

  • Max patient weight

    100 kg (220 lbs)


Characteristics

Weatherproof

A weatherproof device allows use in a wet and/or humid environment but does not allow submersion. Fresh water splashing against the enclosure from any direction shall have no harmful effect. Dry thoroughly after contact with fresh water. Fresh water: Includes tap water. Excludes salt and chlorinated water. For a weatherproof system, only weatherproof components must be selected.

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