{"product_id":"darco-med-surg-shoe-metatarsal-shank-pediatric","title":"Darco Med-Surg Shoe, Metatarsal Shank, Pediatric","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Darco Med-Surg Shoe with Metatarsal Shank is a protective post-operative shoe designed specifically for pediatric patients. A patented metatarsal shank provides superior forefoot motion control, while a reinforced padded heel reduces slippage and improves stability. The breathable mesh upper accommodates swelling and dressings, and extra-long straps ensure a secure fit over bulky post-surgical bandaging. Fits children's 8-inch foot. Sold as one shoe that fits either the right or left foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shoe size selection is significantly influenced by foot swelling and volume of bandages or dressings. Measure the foot including dressings when selecting size. When in doubt, size up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1443\/4772\/products\/darco-surgical-shoes-default-title-darco-med-surg-shoe-metatarsal-shank-pediatric-23631880585270.jpg?v=1788638109\" alt=\"Darco Med-Surg post-operative shoe with metatarsal shank padded heel breathable mesh upper and extra-long straps for pediatric foot recovery fits children's 8 inch foot SKU 1442G\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDarco Med-Surg Pediatric Shoe, Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatented metatarsal shank for superior forefoot motion control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced padded heel to reduce slippage and improve stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreathable mesh upper that accommodates swelling and dressings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra-long straps to accommodate bulky post-surgical dressings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal fit, fits right or left foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for pediatric sizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: 1442G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUPC: 609271016514\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Darco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits: Children's 8-inch foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper: Breathable mesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold As: 1 shoe (fits right or left)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Darco Med-Surg Shoe with Metatarsal Shank is well suited for pediatric orthopedic surgeons and podiatrists who prescribe protective footwear for young patients following foot procedures and need a consistently available pediatric option with a patented metatarsal shank, padded heel, and extra-long straps that accommodate bulky dressings. Outpatient surgery centers and hospital discharge teams that stock pediatric surgical footwear will find the universal right\/left fit practical for inventory management and discharge kit assembly without the need to stock separate left and right shoes. Home health aides and parents managing a child's foot recovery will find the easy-to-adjust extra-long straps practical for accommodating changing dressing volumes throughout the recovery period. The breathable mesh construction and padded heel make this shoe comfortable for extended daily wear during pediatric post-operative recovery at home or in a care facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this shoe fit both the right and left foot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This shoe is designed with a universal fit and can be worn on either the right or left foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size child does this shoe fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis shoe is sized to fit a children's 8-inch foot. Measure the foot including any dressings or bandaging when selecting size to ensure the best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the metatarsal shank do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe patented metatarsal shank is a rigid insert that runs along the forefoot of the shoe, limiting forefoot bending and controlling motion in the front of the foot during walking. This helps protect the foot during the recovery period following foot procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this shoe reusable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis shoe is intended for single-patient use during the post-operative recovery period and is not designed for long-term or multi-patient reuse.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Darco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40388577886262,"sku":"1442G","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1443\/4772\/products\/darco-surgical-shoes-default-title-darco-med-surg-shoe-metatarsal-shank-pediatric-23631880585270.jpg?v=1788638109","url":"https:\/\/www.precisionlabworks.com\/products\/darco-med-surg-shoe-metatarsal-shank-pediatric","provider":"Precision Lab Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}