DonJoy Advantage Stabilizing Double Hinged Knee Wrap Brace User Manual

1. Hua Neke Atuview

The DonJoy Advantage Stabilizing Double Hinged Knee Wrap is designed to provide maximum knee support and effective pain relief. Constructed with 4mm perforated Neoprene material, this knee wrap offers compression to keep muscles warm and protects the knee during activities. It features removable aluminum stays for medial/lateral support and a patella opening for kneecap stabilization.

Image 1: DonJoy Advantage Stabilizing Double Hinged Knee Wrap Brace, front view.

Āhuatanga matua:

• Medial and Lateral Support: Removable dual hinges provide adjustable support.
• Here Ka taea te whakarite: Top and bottom straps allow for a customized fit, added compression, and anti-migration.
• Patella Buttress: Open donut design provides kneecap stabilization.
• Rauemi: Moisture-wicking, compressive, and breathable 4mm perforated Neoprene.
• Taupānga ngawari: Wrap-around design for simple on/off and adjustments.

Nga Whakamahinga Korohia:

This brace is suitable for mild to moderate knee sprains and strains, ACL/MCL instabilities, meniscal tears, hyperextension, muscle strain, and arthritis. It is ideal for day-to-day activities and various sports such as soccer, basketball, lacrosse, tennis, racquetball, pickleball, or golf.

Image 2: Visual representation of the knee brace's key features.

2. Te Rahi korero

To ensure optimal support and comfort, select the correct size using the following instructions and chart.

Me pehea te Ine:

1. Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, knees slightly bent, leg muscles gently flexed.
2. Place measuring tape flat against the skin (not tight). Measure leg circumference at the center of the kneecap.
3. Use the chart below to find your size. If your measurement falls between sizes, choose the larger option.

A correctly sized brace will feel comfortably snug and supportive without being excessively tight.

Image 3: Sizing guide and chart for the knee brace.

Tūtohi Rahi:

3. Setup & Application

Follow these steps to correctly apply your DonJoy Advantage Stabilizing Double Hinged Knee Wrap Brace.

Image 4: Step-by-step application guide.

1. Hipanga 1: Unfasten all straps and open the brace.
2. Hipanga 2: Position the brace around your knee, ensuring the knee cut-out is centered over your kneecap.
3. Hipanga 3: Wrap the bottom flap of the brace around the back of your leg and secure it with the Velcro.
4. Hipanga 4: Wrap the top flap of the brace around the back of your leg and secure it with the Velcro.
5. Hipanga 5: Feed the bottom strap through its loop and pull to tighten, then secure the Velcro. Repeat for the top strap. Adjust both straps for a secure, comfortable fit without restricting circulation.

Image 5: Brace applied to a leg (side and front views).

Ataata Ataata:

4. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

Once applied, the brace should provide comfortable support. Ensure the brace is snug but does not cause discomfort, numbness, or restrict blood flow. Periodically check the fit during activity and readjust straps as needed to maintain optimal support.

Image 6: The knee brace in use during physical activity.

5. Tiaki

Tohutohu horoi:

• Hand wash in warm water using mild soap.
• Horoi rawa kia tangohia nga toenga hopi katoa.
• Air dry completely before re-use. Do not machine wash, tumble dry, iron, or bleach.

6. Whakatupato

• Ko nga tautoko Neoprene kaua e kakahuria e nga tangata takitahi e mohio ana ki te mate o te mate dermatitis, ki nga mate pukupuku ranei ki nga hua-neoprene.
• If you experience any discomfort, pain, swelling, skin irritation, or unusual reaction while using this product, discontinue use and consult a medical professional.
• Whakatupato Kaupapa 65: Kei roto i tenei hua nga matū e mohiotia ana e te Kawanatanga o California kia pa mai ai te mate pukupuku me nga mate whanau, etahi atu mea kino ranei ka whanau.

7. Whakatakotoranga

8. Tautoko

For further assistance or inquiries, please contact the manufacturer:

DJO, LLC Customer Service: 1.800.526.8785