The Tynor Ankle Splint Universal is a rigid ankle support designed to provide stability and controlled immobilization following ankle injuries or during rehabilitation. Its anatomical construction follows the natural contours of the ankle, while the rigid outer structure helps restrict unwanted ankle movement.
The splint incorporates soft foam padding, a cushioned heel section and molded support around the ankle's bony prominences. These features are intended to improve positioning and comfort while reducing unnecessary pressure points during use.
A figure-of-eight gripping system and hook-and-loop closures help secure the splint around the ankle and allow the fit to be adjusted. The bilateral construction can be used on either ankle, while the Universal size is intended to accommodate a range of users.
Why Choose This Product?
The Tynor Ankle Splint is a suitable choice when a customer needs more rigid support than a conventional elastic ankle support or compression sleeve.
Key reasons to choose it:
- Rigid ankle stabilization
- Helps restrict unwanted ankle movement
- Anatomical design
- Cushioned heel support
- Soft foam padding
- Support around ankle bony prominences
- Figure-of-eight gripping construction
- Adjustable hook-and-loop closures
- Bilateral design
- Lightweight construction
- Designed for rehabilitation and injury support
- Can fit inside suitable footwear according to Tynor's product information
Key Features
Rigid Ankle Stabilization
The durable outer structure provides firm support and helps restrict unwanted ankle movement during recovery.
Anatomical Construction
The splint is shaped according to the natural contours of the ankle to support proper positioning and provide a secure fit.
Cushioned Heel
A cushioned heel section helps improve comfort and supports appropriate foot positioning inside the splint.
Soft Foam Padding
The molded foam padding provides cushioning between the rigid structure and the ankle for improved wearing comfort.
Support Around Ankle Prominences
Built-in depressions are designed to accommodate the ankle's bony prominences and help minimize concentrated pressure.
Figure-of-Eight Gripping
The figure-of-eight construction helps hold the ankle securely within the support and contributes to controlled stabilization.
Adjustable Hook-and-Loop Closures
Hook-and-loop fasteners allow the user to apply and adjust the splint without complicated fastening procedures.
Bilateral Design
The splint is designed for use on either the left or right ankle.
Benefits
- Provides rigid ankle support
- Helps control unwanted ankle movement
- Supports ankle positioning during recovery
- Provides cushioning around the ankle
- Helps accommodate ankle bony prominences
- Adjustable for a secure fit
- Suitable for either ankle
- Lightweight construction
- Can be used during rehabilitation when appropriate
- Provides more structure than a soft ankle compression sleeve
- Designed to support injured or weak ankles
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Tynor |
| Product Name |
Ankle Splint |
| Product Type |
Rigid Ankle Splint / Ankle Support |
| Size |
Universal |
| Colour |
Black |
| Support Type |
Rigid immobilization / stabilization |
| Design |
Anatomical |
| Padding |
Soft foam / molded Ethafoam padding |
| Heel Support |
Cushioned heel |
| Closure |
Hook-and-loop |
| Grip |
Figure-of-eight gripping system |
| Design Type |
Bilateral |
| Side |
Left & Right |
| Material |
As per manufacturer specifications |
| Splint Construction |
Rigid outer support |
| Intended Use |
Ankle stabilization and rehabilitation |
| Quantity |
1 Unit |
| Approx. Weight |
As per manufacturer specifications |
| Country of Origin |
As per manufacturer specifications |
| Manufacturer |
Tynor Orthotics Pvt. Ltd. |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Tynor Ankle Splint used for?
Tynor Ankle Splint is designed to provide rigid ankle support, stability and controlled immobilization when restriction of unwanted ankle movement is required.
2. Is Tynor Ankle Splint suitable for ankle sprains?
It may be used for support during recovery from certain ankle injuries, including sprains, when appropriate. The required level of immobilization depends on the severity of the injury.
3. Is Tynor Ankle Splint rigid?
Yes. It has a rigid outer support structure designed to restrict unwanted ankle movement.
4. Can Tynor Ankle Splint be used on either foot?
Yes. The product has a bilateral design and can be used on either the left or right ankle.
5. What size is Tynor Ankle Splint?
The product is currently listed in Universal size.
6. Does the Tynor Ankle Splint have padding?
Yes. It features soft foam/molded Ethafoam padding and a cushioned heel section for improved comfort.
7. How does the Tynor Ankle Splint stay in place?
The splint uses a figure-of-eight gripping construction together with adjustable hook-and-loop closures to secure it around the ankle.
8. Can I wear the ankle splint inside shoes?
Tynor states that the design can fit inside shoes. However, footwear should have adequate space so that the splint does not create excessive pressure.
9. Is Tynor Ankle Splint suitable after ankle surgery?
It may be prescribed for certain post-operative situations, but post-surgical immobilization should be used only according to the treating clinician's instructions.
10. Is Tynor Ankle Splint the same as a soft ankle support?
No. The Ankle Splint provides substantially more rigid stabilization than a soft elastic ankle support. Customers should choose between them based on the level of movement restriction required.
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