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New Products

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare/Nasal Mask

FlexiFit Series HC405

  • FlexiFit cushion technology allows increased movement range
  • features front swivel with recessed flow diffuser for comfort
  • conforms to most face shapes

Call 800/446-3908. Web site: www.fphcare.com
Circle 500 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Ulster Scientific/Asthma Monitoring Device

WhistleWatch

  • whistle activates when patient produces a flow reaching or exceeding the preset peak expiratory flow (PEF)
  • product demonstrated to increase child compliance, minimizing asthma attacks
  • helpful for monitoring younger children on asthma medication
  • if child's peak flow falls below preset value, the whistle will not respond

Call 845/255-2200.
Web site: www.ulsterscientific.com
Circle 498 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Andonian Cryogenics/Liquid Oxygen Delivery System

Liquid Oxygen Van Tanks

  • van-mounted tank fills liquid oxygen breathing reservoir at customer location
  • features pressure relief port on outer shell; pressure relief valve and burst disc; separate piping for vent valve
  • available in 47- to 112-gallon sizes and in 35-, 50- and 100-psi models

Call 800/446-3533.
Web site: www.andoniancryogenics.com
Circle 494 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

FLA Orthopedics/Night Splint

HealWell Cub

  • gently stretches foot throughout night, preventing cramps
  • features low-profile, compact design
  • designed to reduce inflammation due to plantar fasciitis

Call 800/327-4110. Web site: www.flaorthopedics.com
Circle 497 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Innovation in Motion/Wheelchair

Jewel SP Self Propelled Manual Wheelchair

  • features supportive seating system and tilt-in space for patient comfort
  • has built-in lumbar support for spinal and trunk positioning
  • has anti-thrust front seat and lateral contouring cushions on seat and backrest

Call 800/327-0681.
Web site: www.vestil.com/wc
Circle 496 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

ResMed/Nasal Mask

Mirage Activa

  • “active cell” inflatable chamber expands and contracts during therapy allowing mask frame to move independently of the cushion
  • maintains seal when patients roll over during sleep or rest their head in the middle of the pillow
  • fewer opportunities for “skin contact” irritation; compensates for changes in strap tension

Call 800/424-0737. Web site: www.resmed.com
Circle 495 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Eagle Health Supplies/ADLs

Snap-n-Save Product Line

  • feature easy, snap-on assembly with no tools required
  • available in a variety of colors

Call 800/755-8999. Web site: www.eaglehealth.com
Circle 499 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

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