Bunnell Modified Safety Pin Finger Splint

How To Use Bunnell Safety Pin Finger Splint?

Instructions:

• Open strap, place finger into splint with curved finger band on bottom of finger and behind P.I.P. joint
• Align coiled spring with P.I.P. joint
• Position strap behind P.I.P. joint, position pad on strap, pass strap over top of finger, under lateral wire and back on top of finger
• Secure to loop adjust as needed
• Evaluate fit, function and instruct patient on use
• Lateral wires and finger bands can be carefully reshaped to modify fit and adjust dynamic force
• Remove from patient to modify
• Clean with mild soap and damp towel
• Air dry completely before reapplying

Caution:

• Immediately contact your health care professional if you are experiencing loss of sensation, swelling, skin irritations or have any questions or concerns.