Foot Pillows to Prevent Pressure Injuries
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Patents(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- 浙江荣泰健康电器有限公司
- Publication Date
- 2021-10-26
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Abstract
Description
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[0001] The invention relates to the field of medical care products, in particular to a foot pillow for preventing pressure injuries. Background technique
[0002] Pressure injury is due to long-term pressure on local tissues, resulting in persistent ischemia, hypoxia, and malnutrition, resulting in tissue ulceration and necrosis. According to relevant literature reports, about 60,000 people die of pressure injury syndrome every year. Pressure injuries mostly occur at bony prominences without muscle wrap or thin muscle layer, lack of adipose tissue protection and often under pressure, such as occipital tuberosity, scapula, elbow, vertebral prominence, sacrum, heel and other parts.
[0003] For patients with stroke, the elderly, and those with spinal cord injuries who need to stay in bed for a long time, due to blood circulation disorders, decreased sensory ability, etc., pressure injuries are very likely to occur when local tissues are compressed. Contact wi...