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The LegWeight is ideal for providing proprioceptive input (weight / compression), for individuals who experience diminished sensory feedback. It can help increase kinesthetic awareness during gross motor activities. Designed to allow for maximum flexibility and mobility of the lower leg, it can also be used for various gross motor and strengthening exercises.
The LegWeight is a flexible wrap that is constructed of durable, latex free stretch cotton Lycra, lead free steel shot, and is double stitched for added strength. It has Velcro closure straps that keep the weight in place during activities. Size is determined by a length measurement taken from 2” above the ankle bone to the crease of the knee.
Weighted products are recommended for use during fine motor or self help activities. They can be helpful for individuals who experience tremoring during fine motor tasks. They provide proprioceptive input, increase sensory feedback, enhance kinesthetic awareness, and can be used for strengthening exercises.
Description: The LegWeight is a flexible weighted wrap that is worn around the lower leg. It has hook&loop closure straps that keep the weight in place during activities. Designed to allow for maximum flexibility and mobility of the lower leg, it can also be used for various gross motor and strengthening exercises.
Materials/Construction: The Leg Weight is constructed of durable stretch cotton Lycra, lead free steel shot, hook&loop strips, and uses heavy duty stitching for added durability.
Instructions: The Leg Weight is worn around the lower leg, and held in place by hook&loop fastening strips. The weight is symmetrical, and can be worn on either leg.
Colors/Size/Packaging: It is available in black. The LW is available in 3 sizes which are determined by a length measurement taken from 2” above the ankle bone to the crease of the knee. Sold individually.
Comments: Hand washing and air-drying is recommended.
WARNING: This product contains small parts which could present a choking hazard. To insure the safety of the user, adequate supervision is recommended.
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SKU# 04-15VS33101
SPECIFICATIONS
LegWeight Specifications:
To determine sizing: Measure from 2” above the ankle bone to the crease of the knee. Sold individually.
Size Calf Length
Weight Small 7" 1/2 lb. each Medium 9" 1 lb. each Large 11" 1 lb. each - Info
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Additional Information
** Disclaimer** These hand weight should be used with direction or advice of a therapist, and should only be used while under adult supervision.