Short Description
The Thumb Guard 476 is made for the TFO The Fracture Orthosis. It provides protection and additional comfort for the thumb while wearing the brace.
The Hely & Weber TFO® The Fracture Orthosis (475) is a prefabricated modular brace designed to provide stabilization and support for acute and stable injuries of the wrist, hand, and fingers. Engineered with embedded malleable aluminum stays and wide, breathable straps, this orthosis offers a customizable fit while ensuring patient comfort. Its universal design fits both the right and left hand, minimizing the need for multiple inventory sizes, and it is ideal for step-down rehabilitation following injury.
Features & Benefits of the Hely Weber TFO 475 Orthosis
- Embedded malleable aluminum stays: Provide excellent stabilization and can be molded to immobilize specific joints as needed.
- Modular design: Adjustable construction allows targeted immobilization of wrist, hand, or finger joints for precise recovery management.
- Wide open-knit elastic straps: Deliver even, breathable compression to reduce swelling and enhance comfort during prolonged wear.
- Fits right or left hand: One-size-fits-all design reduces inventory needs and simplifies ordering.
- Step-down rehabilitation: Modular design enables gradual reduction of immobilization as recovery progresses.
- Optional Thumb Guard: Separate attachment available for purchase.
- Three sizes: See Size and Fit tab for sizing chart and measurement/fit help.
- PDAC approved: L3807/L3809 for insurance and clinical use.
- Single patient use: Not returnable.
Care Instructions
- Hand wash the orthosis with mild soap and water.
- Rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry completely.
- Do not tumble dry or expose to direct heat.
- For medical advice or diagnosis, consult a licensed professional.
Why Choose the Hely & Weber TFO 475?
- Customizable and modular for targeted stabilization
- Comfortable, breathable, and easy-to-adjust
- One orthosis fits both right and left hand, simplifying inventory
- Trusted by orthopedic and rehabilitation specialists
- Supports both acute injury and step-down rehabilitation
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Indications
The Hely & Weber Thumb Guard is indicated for use with the adult size TFO and the pediatric Tiny TFO.

