Unloader One®
Unloader One®
Unloader One® is designed to relieve osteoarthritis knee pain and wearing it may help improve mobility. It features Össur's patented 3-point Leverage System, which combines a single hinge with dual Dynamic Force System™ straps to generate unloading of the affected knee joint. Unloader One can be worn for your daily activities. Clinically proven to reduce the pain associated with unicompartmental osteoarthritis of the knee, this brace is designed for average to high-impact activities, indoors as well as outdoors. It can also help reduce your reliance on pain medication and avoid negative side-effects.
Unloader One® is designed to relieve osteoarthritis knee pain and wearing it may help improve mobility. It features Össur's unique, patented 3-point Leverage System, which combines a single hinge with dual Dynamic Force System (DFS) straps to provide unloading of the knee joint. Clinical studies demonstrate that this system may relieve osteoarthritis knee pain and improve function and quality of life while being worn.
Color-coded Quick Fit buckles make donning and doffing simple, while flexible shells and breathable liners are designed to improve comfort and reduce migration, thus helping to ensure compliance.
Features
- Dual Dynamic Force Straps designed to reduce pressure on sensitive bony surfaces of the knee, resulting in reduction of pain.
- Tool-free polycentric hinge with optional ROM stops for range-of-motion restriction.
- Proprietary Sensil® silicone liners designed to reduce migration.
- Quick Connect Strapping for tool-free removal and replacement.
- Tool-free SmartDosing dial enables fine-tuned pain management and can be adjusted even when wearing the brace under clothing.
- Color-coded quick fit buckles enable easy application and removal.
- Flexible, low-profile upright contours to patient anatomy and allows use underneath clothing.
- Lightweight frame is perforated for flexibility and ventilation with custom paint options for the Custom version.
Indications
Moderate to severe unicompartmental knee osteoarthritis - Degenerative meniscal tears - Other knee conditions that may benefit from unicompartmental unloading.
General information
Characteristics : BOA® Fit System
Available sizes : XS, S, M, L, XL
Reimbursement codes : L1843 and L1851
