The ECO(tm) Orthosis is as simple to apply as a backpack or jacket, with easy-to-reach self-adjusting and padded shoulder straps. The metal spinal frame can be easily contoured to the patient's thoracic and lumbar spine.
The height of the posterior aluminum spine on the standard model is 16½" and the tall model is 18½. The tall size is usually indicated for patients 5'9" and taller. The anterior height is approximately 7".
California® ECO(tm) Extension Compression Orthosis Indications:
Thoracic compression fractures, Kyphosis, Early through late stages of osteoporosis, Strain in upper thoracic spine due to sustained positioning at keyboard or other repetitive tasks, Acute pain relieved by thoracic extension
Product Benefits
Patented California Compression abdominal component, made of cool, breathable mesh provides cinching mechanical advantage
Detachable abdominal component can be used independently of remaining system to provide a functional lumbar spinal orthosis
Durable, one-pull compound closure provides patient adjustable compression
Patient-controlled shoulder extension improves compliance and tolerance
Non-twisting strap design makes application easy for elderly individuals with limited shoulder mobility
Requires no tools for fitting procedure
Padded shoulder straps loosen without completely unfastening in order to facilitate simple reapplication
Contourable aluminum "spine"½ is lined with CoolFoam(tm) and extends from the thoracic area to the sacrococcygeal junction
Size |
Standard |
Tall |
Waist Circ. |
X-Small |
3253 |
3273 |
25"-30" |
Small |
3254 |
3274 |
30"-35" |
Medium |
3255 |
3275 |
35"-40" |
Large |
3256 |
3276 |
40"-45" |
X-Large |
3257 |
3277 |
45"-50" |