Polar Ice Cold Therapy Support Wraps

Instructions for Use

1. Apply Polar Ice Cold Therapy Support over surgical dressing or injured body area immediately following surgery, strain, or injury, securing with hook and loop for proper fit
2. For initial application, wear ice therapy wrap for up to 45 minutes over soft dressing or lightweight cloth. If applied directly to skin, Polar Ice Cold Therapy. Support should be worn about 20 minutes.
3. Reapply Polar Ice Cold Therapy support at 20-30 minute intervals during first 24-48 hours. Refreezing period is approximately one hour.
4. Place Polar Ice Cold Therapy Support and Ice Pack (if applicable) in freezer 1 1⁄2 to 2 hours. Optimum freezer temperature is 0o to 15o F (-18o to -10o C).

***HOSPITAL PATIENTS

• Polar Ice Cold Therapy Support should be applied immediately following surgery to reduce pain and swelling.
• Continue to apply until dressing is removed.
• Following removal of dressing, apply Polar Ice Cold Therapy Support as needed.

Care

• Hand wash and air dry fabric wrap without ice inserts, where applicable. Replacement Ice Packs may be ordered separately for all Polar Ice products except Shin Wrap.
• Polar Ice may be stored indefinitely in the freezer for immediate availability. For shorter duration cold therapy, the unit may also be refrigerated. For transporting to athletic events, a cooler with ice maintains the frozen units.
• This product intended for single patient use.