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New Products

PlainSense Wheelchairs/Wheelchair

OiS — Orientation in Space Wheelchair

  • tilts from — 5 to +45 degrees with almost static center of gravity
  • features quick-release upper assembly that can be transferred to a power wheelchair
  • has 16.5-inch seat height; 12.5-inch stroller wheels can be attached for pediatric use

Call 770/632-5782. Web site: www.plainsense-wheelchairs.com
Circle 494 or visit www.homecaremonday.com for company information.

Hatch Corporation/Wheelchair Gloves

Shear Stop Push/Cycle Gloves

  • feature LiquiCell palms with combination of low viscosity fluid and strategically placed baffles to reduce shear stress, ease pressure and absorb shock
  • feature terry-cloth thumb back for sweat removal, Lycra back for fit and finger loops for easy removal
  • available in half-finger and full-finger styles

Call 800/767-1343. Web site: www.hatch-corp.com
Circle 499 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Columbia Medical/Bath Chair

Contour Ultima

  • can be modified into 24 different sizes with expansion kits
  • features 256 adjustable positions and 40 modular configurations
  • has full head, trunk and calf support, ComfortMesh cover and stainless-steel frame

Call 800/454-6612. Web site: www.columbiamedical.com
Circle 497 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

James Consolidated/Mattress Replacement System

Platinum I

  • low air loss system designed to treat and prevent pressure sores; 1,000-pound weight capacity
  • mattress has three zones with pulsation
  • digital electronic control has blower-type pump with air flow of 1,275 lpm

Call 800/884-3317. Web site: www.volkner.com
Circle 492 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Three Rivers/Wheelchair Handrim

Natural-Fit

  • features specially contoured area for thumb between handrim and tire
  • features high-friction coating on propulsion surface and larger gripping surface
  • made of lightweight aluminum; designed for use on standard wheelchair wheels

Call 480/833-1829. Web site: www.3rivers.com
Circle 493 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Responsive Respiratory/Percussor

Respond G5 Percussor

  • self-contained, hand-held percussor allows patient to easily receive or self-administer therapy
  • features variable speed with directional stroking at 20 to 50 cycles per second
  • comes with 10-foot power cord

Call 866/333-4030. Web site: www.respondo2.com
Circle 500 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Respironics/Mask

ComfortFull Full Face Mask

  • features an adjustable forehead arm and QuickClips ball-and-socket headgear clips
  • features a soft, dual-flap cushion and quick-release swivel
  • available in three sizes

Call 800/962-1266. Web site: www.respironics.com
Circle 489 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

QRS Diagnostic/Pulse Oximeter

OxiCard

  • pulse oximeter built into a Compact Flash card
  • designed for use with hand-held personal computers that integrate CF cards
  • features new fingertip sensor that obtains accurate readings from patients with weak blood flow and in noisy environments

Call 763/599-8492. Web site: www.qrsdiagnostic.com
Circle 495 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Worldwide Mobility Products/Scooter Lift

Escort Compact

  • designed to carry small, three-wheeled scooters
  • has 150-pound weight capacity
  • can be used with Class II or Class III hitch and is operated with a lever and toggle switch

Call 800/848-3433. Web site: www.worldwide-mobility.com
Circle 496 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Innomed Technologies/CPAP Device

Nasal-Aire II

  • upgrade of Innomed's original Nasal-Aire product
  • features improved flow, comfort and noise reduction

Call 800/200-9842. Web site: www.nasal-aire.com
Circle 498 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Bruno Independent Living Aids/Scooter Lift

Offset Fold-Away Lift

  • offset vertical mast requires only two pounds of lifting effort
  • fits into smaller vehicle trunks
  • features 200-pound weight capacity

Call 800/882-8183. Web site: www.bruno.com
Circle 491 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Invacare/Mask

Twilight CPAP Mask

  • features solid mask shell with silicone nasal cushion
  • available in standard and large sizes

Call 800/333-6900. Web site: www.invacare.com
Circle 490 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

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