Medilink Cast Shoe
Pack Sizes Available
Product Description
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Orthopedic walking shoe for use over plaster and fiberglass casts
- Fit: Universal: fits both left and right feet
- Available Sizes: S (Small), M (Medium), L (Large), XL (Extra Large)
- Closure System: Velcro or bungee adjustable closures to accommodate cast bulk
- Sole: Flat, non-slip textured sole for stable ambulation
- Toe Design: Open toe for circulation monitoring without shoe removal
Frequently asked questions
A cast shoe is an orthopedic shoe worn over a plaster or fiberglass cast on the foot, ankle, or lower leg to protect the cast and provide a safe walking surface for patients who are weight-bearing during recovery. It replaces the patient's regular shoe while the cast is in place, preventing the cast from direct contact with the ground, protecting it from moisture and damage, and providing grip for safe ambulation.
Cast shoe sizing is based on the actual foot length with the cast applied, not regular shoe size. The cast shoe must accommodate the bulk of the cast and any padding. Medilink cast shoes are available in Small, Medium, Large, and XL to cover the adult patient range. The healthcare professional applying the cast should advise on appropriate cast shoe size based on the patient's foot and cast dimensions.
Yes. The Medilink Cast Shoe is designed as a universal fit shoe that can be worn on either the left or right foot. This simplifies stocking and prescribing as only one model is needed for any foot. The symmetrical sole and adjustable closure system accommodate the cast regardless of which foot it is on.
Yes. The Medilink Cast Shoe is suitable for use over both traditional plaster of Paris casts and modern fiberglass (synthetic casting tape) casts. The open-top, adjustable design accommodates the different rigidity profiles and circumferences of both cast types. The non-slip sole provides walking stability regardless of the cast material.
The cast shoe should be worn whenever the patient is walking or standing during the period that the cast is in place. It should be removed for bathing (with the cast protected) and sleeping if the healthcare provider permits. The duration of use corresponds to the duration of cast wear, which is determined by the injury and healing progress as monitored by the treating orthopedic surgeon.
Cast shoes are typically prescribed for patients with foot and ankle fractures managed with a walking cast, post-surgical foot and ankle cases with a cast or firm dressing, metatarsal fractures, stress fractures of the foot, and patients transitioning from a non-weight-bearing cast to a weight-bearing cast. The prescribing clinician determines when a walking cast and accompanying cast shoe is appropriate based on fracture stability and healing status.
Commode Chair (Standard)
Patient mobility after surgery, injury, or illness does not follow a fixed timeline. For some it is days, for others months. During that period, the activities that healthy people do without a second thought — using the toilet, washing, moving between rooms — become significant physical challenges. The commode chair exists to address one of those challenges directly. A commode chair is a portable toilet seat mounted on a stable frame, designed to be placed at the bedside, in a bathroom, or wherever the patient needs it. It eliminates the distance and physical effort required to reach a fixed toilet, which matters enormously for patients with limited strength, balance problems, post-operative restrictions, or mobility impairment. Standard commode chairs feature a steel or aluminium frame with rubber-tipped legs for floor grip and stability, a comfortable seat with a central opening over a removable bucket, armrests for safe lowering and rising, and a lid that closes for hygiene between uses. The bucket lifts out cleanly for emptying and cleaning. Height adjustment on most models accommodates different patient heights and different transfer approaches. The design is deliberately straightforward. Complicated equipment requires training, maintenance, and sometimes courage to use. A commode chair that is simple and stable gets used consistently, which is what matters most for patient safety and dignity. For medical supply distributors serving home care supply chains, rehabilitation equipment importers, and hospital procurement teams, commode chairs are a high-volume, steady-consumption category. They are ordered by hospitals, nursing homes, physiotherapy centres, and home care equipment rental companies. Sara Wellness exports rehabilitation and mobility aids including commode chairs to distributors internationally. Competitive pricing, clear specifications, and flexible order quantities are how we operate.
Commode Chair with Wheels
Two patients can have identical diagnoses and very different mobility situations. One can transfer from bed to a stationary commode independently. The other cannot. For the second patient, the commode chair with wheels changes the entire care picture. It comes to the patient instead of requiring the patient to go to it. The wheeled commode chair incorporates castor wheels on the frame legs, allowing it to be rolled across smooth and semi-smooth floor surfaces. This serves two distinct clinical purposes. First, it allows a carer or nurse to move the chair to the patient bedside for use without physical lifting. Second, it allows the patient themselves — if they have sufficient upper body strength and cognition — to move the chair independently, reducing dependence on staff for every toilet visit. Wheel locking is an important safety feature. The castors on a quality wheeled commode include a locking mechanism that secures the chair in position during use, preventing movement during the act of transferring weight onto the seat or rising from it. A commode that moves during a transfer is a falls risk, and falls in hospitalised or post-surgical patients can have serious consequences. Armrests on wheeled commode chairs are typically fixed or removable. Removable armrests allow lateral transfer — shifting the patient from bed to commode without requiring them to stand. This is important for patients who cannot bear full weight. For hospital procurement and rehabilitation equipment distributors, wheeled commode chairs occupy a higher clinical need tier than stationary models. Hospitals, nursing homes, and rehabilitation wards order them in meaningful quantities. Sara Wellness exports rehabilitation and nursing aid equipment internationally, with 15 years of experience servicing medical supply distributors who need clear product specifications, competitive pricing, and no surprises in the supply chain.
Flemingo Hernia Belt
Not every hernia patient is a surgical candidate on the day of diagnosis. Age, comorbidity, patient preference, and a waiting list that has its own timeline all mean that a significant number of patients need a conservative management option that provides reduction support while they wait for or decide against surgery. The hernia belt is that option. Flemingo is an established Indian orthopaedic support brand with a consistent presence in the rehabilitation equipment market. The Flemingo Hernia Belt provides external mechanical support to the hernia site, using a firm pad over the hernia orifice backed by an adjustable belt system that maintains compression across the inguinal or umbilical region throughout daily activity. The pad size, pad positioning, and belt tension can be adjusted to match the individual patient's anatomy and the extent of the hernia. The belt construction combines a breathable fabric outer layer with a firm inner pad that applies targeted pressure to the hernia site. Breathability matters in a product worn against the skin for extended periods, particularly in warm climates. The closure system uses either velcro or a buckle depending on the model, and adjustment is straightforward enough that patients can manage it independently at home. Sizes run from small through double extra-large, covering paediatric through large adult requirements. Single support for unilateral hernias and double support for bilateral hernias are both available as separate SKUs. For rehabilitation and orthopaedic supply distributors, hernia belts are a consistent category. They are prescribed by general surgeons, recommended by physiotherapists, and sold through pharmacy and orthopaedic retail channels. Post-surgical use to provide additional support during recovery is also a significant application. Sara Wellness exports Flemingo orthopaedic supports including hernia belts to distributors in multiple export markets. We have 15 years of experience navigating the brand-specific documentation requirements for orthopaedic export and price for volume relationships.