How to get smell out of prosthetic socket

United States
December 4, 2006 7:57pm CST
My daughter is an amputee. Her socket smell, even after it has been washed out. Any suggestion ?
2 responses
CatVegas
@CatVegas (709)
• United States
5 Dec 06
Try using Baking Soda.... I have used it wash like the freezer or fridge and it does help to take any smells out..Plus it is gentle so you won't do any harm to the socket...
Mommytwink
@Mommytwink (90)
• United States
5 Dec 06
Will try that tonight. Thanks
sugarbritches
@sugarbritches (289)
• United States
6 Dec 06
Have you tried using WHITE vinegar with water? I clean a lot with vinegar. The vinegar smell will go away quickly.