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Bariatric Products

Jul 19, 2006 12:00 PM

Tranquility/Briefs

XL Plus Bariatric Disposable Brief

  • fits waist/hip sizes of 64 to 90 inches
  • retention capacity exceeds 1 quart of liquid
  • refastenable tape tabs; wetness indicator; Kufguards (for leakage control and bowel containment); latex free

Call 800/467-3224. Web site: www.tranquilityproducts.com
Circle 450 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Drive Medical/Wheelchair

Sentra Heavy Duty Extra Wide

  • reinforced steel gussets added at weight bearing points; heavy-duty, flat-free 8-inch front casters, adjustable in two positions, and dual axle for transition of seat to hemi-level
  • extra large, heavy-duty, aluminum foot plates; seat made of reinforced nylon upholstery; contoured plastic armrests
  • 700-pound weight capacity

Call 877/224-0946. Web site: www.drivemedical.com
Circle 448 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Invacare Corp./Bed

1,000 Pound Bariatric Bed

  • heavy duty full-electric bed frame
  • split-spring design with removable head and foot boards, as well as an optional bed cart for set-up
  • dual electric drive modules

Call 800/333-6900. Web site: www.invacare.com
Circle 449 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Graham-Field Health Products/Transport Chair

Bariatric Transport Chair

  • 33-pound light chair; steel construction frame
  • black padded nylon upholstery; brakes mounted on handgrips; semi-pneumatic rear wheels and casters
  • 400-pound weight capacity

Call 800/347-5678. Web site: www.grahamfield.com
Circle 447 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Quantum Rehab/Power Wheelchair

Quantum 1650

  • reinforced frame and heavy duty springs on front anti-tips
  • heavy-duty in-line motors; mid-wheel drive design; 8-amp, off-board charger
  • 650-pound weight capacity

Call 800/800-8586. Web site: www.quantumrehab.com
Circle 446 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

American Bantex/Bed

Bariatric Bed

  • available in 42-, 48- and 54-inch widths
  • weight capacities of 650, 750 and 850 pounds
  • fully electric; hand control allows multiple positioning

Call 800/633-4839. Web site: www.americanbantex.com
Circle 443 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Carex/Folding Walker

Xtra

  • 31- to 28-inch height adjustment
  • 20 inches of width between handles
  • 500-pound weight capacity

Call 800/328-2935. Web site: www.apex-carex.com
Circle 445 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Supracor/Cushion

Stimulite Honeycomb Bariatric Cushion

  • 3 inches thick; weighs 7 to 8 pounds; flat bottom
  • designed to provide pressure relief, reduced shearing and ventilation to control heat and moisture and prevent pressure sores; washable
  • sizes range from 25 to 28 inches, 29 to 31 inches and 32 to 35 inches; 650-pound weight capacity

Call 800/787-7226. Web site: www.supracor.com
Circle 442 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Merits Health/Power Wheelchair

P710

  • oversized, height-adjustable Captain's seat; flip-back height- and width-adjustable arm rests
  • programmable controller; electromagnetic brakes, ABS
  • 500-pound weight capacity

Call 800/963-7487. Web site: www.meritshealth.com
Circle 444 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

ConvaQuip/Recliner

900R Bariatric Recliner

  • 42-degree recline position; front casters swivel and lock, rear casters lock but do not swivel
  • caregiver can recline chair with gas assist mechanism located on back of chair; release bar doubles as a push bar
  • 850-pound weight capacity

Call 800/637-8436. Web site: www.convaquip.com
Circle 436 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Amigo Mobility/Power Wheelchair

Escort

  • customized seats up to 24 inches wide
  • flip-up, adjustable, removable arms can be down, up or off
  • standard transport up to 400 pounds; 500 pounds optional

Call 800/248-9130. Web site: www.myamigo.com
Circle 440 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Gendron/Low Air Loss/Alternating Pressure Mattress

Support Surface

  • available in widths of 39, 48 or 54 inches
  • designed to prevent decubitus ulcers
  • 1,000-pound weight capacity

Call: 800/537-2521. Web site: www.gendroninc.com
Circle 451 or visit www.homcaremag.com.

Eagle Health/Shower Chair

Snap-n-Save

  • seat cutout can be removed/replaced for perineal washing access; arms to assist unsteady bathers while sitting down or standing up
  • suction tips on adjustable legs for wet surfaces
  • 500-pound weight capacity; no tools required for assembly

Call 800/755-8999. Web site: www.eaglehealth.com
Circle 438 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Roll-A-Ramp/Ramp

Bariatric System

  • supports up to 2,000 pounds of distributed weight on each 12-inch track system
  • weighs 25 pounds per each 8-foot section
  • custom built, comes in any length

Call 866/883-4722. Web site: www.rollaramp.com
Circle 437 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Leisure-Lift/Power Wheelchair

Scout RF-P4

  • 50-degree recline Admiral seat; 21.5-inch turning radius; 25 inches wide
  • 19.5-inch floor-to-seat height for under-table access; 5 mph speed, 20-mile range, 9-degree incline; 75 amp modular controller
  • 400-pound weight capacity

Call 800/255-0285. Web site: www.pacesaver.com
Circle 441 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Colours Wheelchair/Wheelchair

Spazz

  • constructed of ultra-lightweight aluminum
  • seat frame can be made up to 25 inches wide
  • 350-pound weight capacity

Call 800/892-8998. Web site: www.colourswheelchair.com
Circle 435 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Medline/Commode

Drop Arm Commode

  • elongated commode opening with blow-molded platform seat for transfers
  • powder-coated steel frame riveted with Tig welded construction
  • 850-pound weight capacity with non-skid rubber tips

Call 800/633-5463. Web site: www.medline.com
Circle 434 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Shoprider Mobility Products/Power Wheelchair

Shoprider HD

  • extra wide seats with adjustable seat back angle and seat height; heavy-duty gear boxes and flat-free tires
  • swing up arms for transfers, with adjustable arm height and width; extra large length-, height- and angle-adjustable foot plate
  • twin drive motors with programmable 70-amp controller; 500-pound weight capacity

Call 877/743-0772. Web site: www.shoprider.com
Circle 433 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

ConformaMed/Cushion

7000 B

  • provides pressure reduction for the sensitive ischial and coccyx prominences; self-contouring shape memory materials and suspension system for neutral spine and leg positioning
  • designed to reduce vascular loading in the seat and legs for chronic pressure management; equilateral support for pelvic obliquity
  • removable pommel; incontinence-resistant, washable stretch polyester cover for moisture protection; 500-pound weight capacity

Call 877/626-5704. Web site: www.conformamed.com
Circle 432 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

HealthCraft Products/Stability Bar

SuperPole with SuperBar Bariatric

  • bar pivots and locks into eight different positions around pole
  • height-adjustable, typically 24 to 38 inches high with 96-inch ceilings
  • 450-pound weight capacity

Call 888/619-9992. Web site: www.healthcraftproducts.com
Circle 431 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

The Roho Group/Low Air Loss System

BariSelect

  • upright patient mode designed to give added support for high elevation
  • firm mattress mode with timer
  • available in 39-, 42-, 48- and 54-inch widths; 680-pound weight limit

Call 800/851-3449. Web site: www.therohogroup.com
Circle 430 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.


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