Thigh Length ®Anti-Embolism Stockings

In accordance with NICE guidelines SaphenaMEDICAL have independent testing certification of SIGEL profile from SMTL
(Surgical Materials Testing Laboratory)
• SaphenaMEDICAL® thigh length stockings have a silicon band at the top for support and prevents slippage and rolling.
• The silicon band width is designed to distribute pressure preventing a cutting in action or tourniquet effect.
• The change in colour and weave at the knee position allows for accurate fitting and suitable pressure reduction at the back of the knee for improved blood flow.
• Only two measurements required, an above ankle measurement for size selection and a thigh measurement to check size compatibility.
• Flexibility of design technology allows just 4 sizes to fit most patients.
• Universal fit to either leg, no right or left leg selection required
Features:
- Latex Free
- dark in colour
- unique design with only four sizes
- loose weave around the toes for inspection
- heel pad to increase comfort
In accordance with NICE guidelines SaphenaMEDICAL® complies with Sigel profile.
SaphenaMEDICAL® anti-embolism stockings are supplied to the majority of the largest NHS Trusts in the United Kingdom.
SaphenaMEDICAL® is designed, owned and supported by University College London.
The product is designed to be comfortable and clinically effective thus reducing the chances of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT).
What size do i need?
Correct fitting requires just two measurements, an above ankle measurement (A) and a thigh measurement (T).
Please note that Customers/Patients must be measured by an Clinician. G&N cannot be held liable for any incorrect sizing purchased.
| Size | Ankle Measurement | Thigh Measurement |
| Small | 19 - 23cm | 65cm |
| Standard | 23 - 26cm | 70cm |
| Large | 26 - 29cm | 78cm |
| Ex-Large | 29 - 33cm | 82cm |