Device Category Dossier

Splint, hand/finger

Device Category Dossier for Splint, hand/finger. Australian ARTG records, sponsors, device class — compiled by arcimedes.

Hand and finger immobilisation devices work by immobilising, supporting, aligning, and/or protecting an injured or diseased hand and/or finger , with some variants being mouldable splints that conform to limb extremities . These devices are used to prevent injury during the healing process and/or to assist with rehabilitation , including treatment of conditions such as avulsion of the extensor digitorum, fingertip and nail bed injuries .