SAK BRACE

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Medical Shoulder Abduction Sling with Foam Pillow & Exercise Ball for Rotator Cuff Recovery

What is this product?

This product is an orthopedic shoulder abduction immobilizer consisting of a dense contoured foam pillow, an arm envelope, and an integrated hand exercise ball. It is specifically designed to keep the arm positioned away from the body (abduction) after shoulder surgeries or trauma. By maintaining this specific angle, it unloads tension from healing tendons, prevents harmful internal rotation, and accelerates tissue repair while the squeeze ball actively stimulates forearm blood circulation.

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Model
Size
Material
AK-051
Universal(Left   Right)
Sponge,composite fabric
  • The Medical Shoulder Abduction Sling with Foam Pillow is an expert-engineered orthopedic support designed to immobilize and stabilize the shoulder joint during critical post-injury and post-surgical healing. Featuring a high-density contoured foam wedge, this abduction pillow safely maintains the arm at a precise 15 to 30-degree angle, significantly relieving pressure on the rotator cuff and subacromial space. 
  • The ergonomic cross-body shoulder strap and adjustable waist belt evenly distribute upper-body weight, preventing neck strain and avoiding brace slippage. Additionally, the integrated blue foam squeeze ball encourages active hand rehabilitation, promoting healthy blood circulation and reducing finger stiffness throughout your recovery journey. Crafted from premium, breathable, and skin-friendly fabric, this universal sling guarantees exceptional comfort for long-term daily wear on either the left or right arm.

Product Introduction

Abduction pillow design maintains the shoulder in an optimal recovery position

Provides stable immobilization to reduce stress on repaired tissues and joints

Adjustable waist and shoulder straps ensure a secure and customized fit

Lightweight breathable foam construction enhances patient comfort during extended wear

Ergonomic arm support helps reduce shoulder loading and fatigue

Removable exercise ball promotes gentle hand and forearm circulation training

Universal left/right compatibility for convenient clinical application

Ideal for post-operative recovery, fracture fixation, and rehabilitation support

Suitable for:

  • Rotator Cuff Repair Post-Op Patients: Individuals recovering from arthroscopic or open surgery to repair torn rotator cuff tendons.

  • Shoulder Dislocation and Subluxation Recoverees: Patients needing to prevent internal rotation and joint movement following an acute shoulder dislocation or chronic instability.

  • Bankart Repair and Capsular Shift Recipiants: People undergoing post-surgical rehabilitation for anterior shoulder instability or labral tears.

  • Proximal Humerus Fracture Patients: Individuals healing from non-displaced or internally fixed fractures of the upper arm bone.

  • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Sufferers: Patients requiring temporary immobilization to reduce severe bursitis or soft tissue inflammation under the acromion.

Indications

Rotator cuff repair and post-operative shoulder rehabilitation

Shoulder dislocation reduction and stabilization

Immobilization for humeral fractures and upper extremity injuries

Post-traumatic and post-surgical shoulder protection

Soft tissue injuries, ligament repair, and shoulder instability management

Conservative treatment and recovery support following shoulder trauma

People Also Ask

Why does this shoulder sling include a blue squeeze ball?
  • The integrated blue squeeze ball serves as a hand exerciser to promote active rehabilitation. Squeezing the ball stimulates muscle contractions in the forearm, which significantly increases blood flow, prevents blood clots (deep vein thrombosis), and reduces hand and finger stiffness caused by continuous immobilization.
  • Yes, this is a universal shoulder orthosis. The foam abduction wedge is symmetrically contoured, and the quick-release straps can be easily detached and flipped. This allows the brace to be perfectly configured for either the left or the right arm, accommodating various body types for both men and women.
  • The dense foam wedge provides approximately 15° to 30° of abduction depending on its positioning against the torso. This specific angle is medically critical because it prevents the arm from dropping to the side, taking the resting tension completely off the freshly repaired tendons and ligaments to prevent re-injury during early-stage healing.
  • The brace utilizes a multi-point anchoring system. The wide, padded shoulder strap carries the vertical load across the opposite shoulder to prevent neck strain, while the adjustable waist belt wraps securely around the torso to anchor the foam wedge tightly against your hip. This dual-strap system eliminates shifting, even when walking or changing positions.

Shoulder Abduction Brace

Q1. What is a shoulder abduction brace used for?
  • A: A shoulder abduction brace is designed to immobilize the shoulder while maintaining the arm in a controlled abducted position, typically between 15° and 90°. It is commonly prescribed after rotator cuff repair, shoulder stabilization surgery, labral repair, shoulder dislocation, and proximal humerus fractures. Maintaining the proper arm position helps reduce stress on healing tissues and supports post-operative recovery.

  • A: Following rotator cuff repair, a shoulder abduction brace helps keep the repaired tendons in a protected position, reducing tension during the early healing phase. It also limits unwanted shoulder movement, helping improve surgical outcomes and rehabilitation.

  • A: Yes. Many shoulder abduction braces include an adjustable abduction pillow or support wedge that allows healthcare professionals to set the desired angle based on the patient’s surgical protocol and rehabilitation stage.

  • A: Yes. Most shoulder abduction braces are available in left- and right-side configurations or feature a universal design with adjustable straps to ensure a secure and comfortable fit.

  • A: Yes. We provide OEM and ODM manufacturing services for shoulder abduction braces, including customized logos, packaging, materials, colors, instruction manuals, and private-label solutions for orthopedic brands, hospitals, and rehabilitation equipment distributors.

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Medical Disclaimer

This product is intended to provide external support only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment.

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