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OA Impulse

The soft OA Impulse is ideal for patients with mild to moderate osteoarthritis (OA) and an active lifestyle. The Impulse is designed to give the patient the ability to adjust the amount of OA relief by adjusting the dynamic loading hinge, as well as to provide support and compression through Bledsoe’s revolutionary TriTech™ material. The combination of the TriTech material and the patented dynamic hinge technology offers fashion and function in a single OA brace.

Additional Information

  • Features

    • Front closure allows easy application and removal
    • Internal cuffs distribute load over large area, eliminating pressure points that are common with a push unloading brace
    • Designed for the active patient
    • Combines Bledsoe’s proven pull technology with our revolutionary TriTech material
    • Lightweight, weighing just under 14 oz*
    • Adjustable dial - no tools needed
    • Not recommended for contact sports such as football, rugby, etc.
    • Available: Medial OA, Lateral OA

    *the weight of a medium size brace

  • Downloads

    Impulse OA Brochure

  • Indications

    Mild to moderate unicompartmental OA. This design addresses OA conditions only, not associated ligamentous instability.

Ordering and Sizing Charts top

Thigh Circumference Size Medial OA Left Medial OA Right Lateral OA Left Lateral OA Right
13.5” – 16” (34 – 41 cm) XS RK509101 RK509201 RK508101 RK508201
16” – 18.75” (41 – 48 cm) S RK509103 RK509203 RK508103 RK508203
18.75” – 21.5” (48 – 55 cm) M RK509105 RK509205 RK508105 RK508205
21.5” – 24.25” (55 – 62 cm) L RK509107 RK509207 RK508107 RK508207
24.25” – 27” (62 – 69 cm) XL RK509109 RK509209 RK508109 RK508209
27” – 29.5” (69 – 75 cm) XXL RK509111 RK509211 RK508111 RK508211

Measurements taken 6” (15 cm) above mid-patella