Frog / Gutter Finger Splint to be used in sprains and fractures. Features a contoured aluminum cradle & adjustable strap for a tape-free, custom fit. Sold as single unit.
| Size | Suitable Length of Finger |
|---|---|
| S | 4.3cm |
| M | 6.2cm |
| L | 10cm |
| XL | 15cm |
Frog/Gutter Finger Splint
$10.00
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Frog/Gutter Finger Splint
Gutter Finger Splint with Fastening Strap | Contoured Joint Support
Frog/Gutter Finger Splint is designed to provide a secure, ergonomic cradle for injured digits. Named for its “gutter-like” shape, this splint supports the finger from underneath, maintaining perfect alignment while protecting against lateral movement. Equipped with an integrated fastening strap, it offers a secure fit without the mess of medical adhesives, making it the ideal choice for long-term recovery of mid-joint sprains and stable fractures.
Key Features of Frog/Gutter Finger Splint
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Ergonomic Gutter Design: The curved aluminum base follows the finger’s natural anatomy, providing a low-profile “nest” that minimizes bulk while maximizing support.
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Integrated Hook-and-Loop Strap: Features a soft, adjustable fastener that allows you to control the compression level—perfect for accommodating fluctuating swelling throughout the day.
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High-Grade Malleable Aluminum: The rigid spine can be slightly contoured by hand to achieve the exact degree of flexion or extension recommended by your doctor.
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Plush Blue Foam Padding: Lined with extra-soft, hypoallergenic foam that wicks away moisture and cushions the finger against pressure points.
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Slotted Airflow Design: The center of the aluminum frame features a ventilation slot to improve breathability and skin health during 24-hour wear.
Benefits of Frog/Gutter Finger Splint
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Fast & Easy Application: The single-strap system allows for effortless, one-handed fitting—no cutting tape or struggling with bandages.
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Dynamic Swelling Management: Easily loosen or tighten the strap in seconds to maintain comfort as inflammation decreases.
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Discreet & Lightweight: Its slim profile fits comfortably alongside adjacent fingers, allowing you to maintain more natural hand function during recovery.
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Versatile Stabilization: Ideal for a wide range of injuries, including PIP joint sprains, tendonitis, and post-operative protection.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Material | Lightweight Malleable Aluminum |
| Padding | Skin-Friendly Blue EVA Foam |
| Closure | Integrated Hook-and-Loop (Velcro) Strap |
| Available Sizes | Small, Medium, Large |
| Primary Use | PIP Joint Sprains, Mid-Finger Fractures, Tendonitis |
FAQ
Q: Can this splint be worn on any finger?
A: Yes! The Gutter Splint is universal and can be used on the index, middle, ring, or pinky finger. Its adjustable strap ensures it stays secure regardless of finger thickness.
Q: How tight should the strap be?
A: The strap should be snug enough to prevent the splint from sliding but not so tight that it causes throbbing, numbness, or skin discoloration. If your fingertip feels cold or turns blue, loosen the strap immediately.
