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2002 PRODUCT GALLERY
Mobility
Freedom Designs/Manual Wheelchair Frame
The Libre
- designed to fold laterally; tilt up to 45 degrees; accepts any Freedom Designs seating systems
- features 75- or 90-degree swing-away removable hangers
- features variety of foot rest options; optional backpost mounted armrest options
Circle 499. Call 800/331-8551.
Web site: www.freedomdesigns.com
Pride Mobility/Scooter
The Sundancer
- features contemporary styling; standard directional lighting package; tight turning radius
- features 9-inch front wheel for outdoor performance and curb climbing; contoured low-back seat; heavy-duty rear polyurethane rubber bumper with integrated rear lights; single-pin lockup system
- features microprocessor-based controller; Primo Durotrap tires for optimal traction; accessible charger port and circuit breaker
Circle 498. Call 800/800-8586.
Web site: www.pridemobility.com
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare/CPAP
The HC150 Heated Humidifier
- features Ambient Tracking to minimize condensation, maximize humidity
- designed for use with a DC-AC inverter
- features new case design with front power switch, prominent humidity control dial
Circle 484. Call 800/446-3908.
Web site: www.fphcare.com
Quantum Rehab/Pediatric Power Wheelchair
The Dynamo
- features compact size for turning; two-motor, mid-wheel drive; accepts numerous seating systems, including those with tilt
- features speed range up to 4 miles per hour; on-board battery charger; dual foot platforms for transfer and extra support for shorter legs
- features Versa Seat system and swing-away footrests; low seat-to-floor heights for fitting under school desks
Circle 497. Call 800/866-2002.
Web site: www.quantumrehab.com
Otto Bock Health Care/Manual Wheelchair
The Viper
- features easy-to-adjust caster housings that lock in place, standard adjustable-tension seat and back
- features open lower frame and locking fold-down back for transport
- features 85-degree knee bend; lightweight frame
Circle 495. Call 800/328-4058.
Web site: www.ottobockus.com
Respiratory
ResMed/Face Mask
The Mirage Full Face Mask Series 2
- features dual-layer, contoured cushion for comfort; two cushion types fit wider range of users
- features Breath-O-Prene, which draws moisture away from skin and allows air to circulate through material
- features forehead stability arm; built-in safety features; lightweight and quiet
Circle 486. Call 800/424-0737.
Web site: www.resmed.com
Sunrise Medical/Nebulizer
The 800 Nebulizer
- designed to cut treatment time almost in half
- 3 cc treatment takes approximately seven minutes
- faster treatment time helps reinforce patient compliance
Circle 487. Call 800/333-4000.
Web site: www.sunrisemedical.com
Chad Therapeutics/Oxygen Delivery System
The Total O2 Delivery System
- features Oxylite electronic oxygen conserver to maximize ambulation provided by cylinder
- includes Oxygen Purity Sensor designed to ensure continuous therapeutic oxygen
- features automatic shut-off valve, five-year warranty
Circle 483. Call 800/423-8870.
Web site: www.chadtherapeutics.com
Respiratory
Precision Medical/Compressor
The Mini Mate
- features head pressure of 47.5 PSI, flow rate of 6.9 liters per minute
- 3.5 pounds, designed to look like household appliance
- features built-in carry-handle
Circle 485. Call 800/272-7285.
Web site: www.precisionmedical.com
Beds, Mattresses And Pads
Span-America/Mattress System
The PressureGuard Easy Air
- features air diffusion matrix to provide both uninterrupted stream of air beneath user and moderate surface temperature
- features Safety Edge that holds up under user's weight; interlocking foam shell and anti-shearing Geo-Matt top surface for stability
- features one dial for comfort level, on/off buttons for separate control of air flow and alternating pressure; 350-pound weight capacity
Circle 494. Call 800/888-6752.
Web site: www.spanamerica.com
Blue Chip Medical/Mattress System
The Power Turn Elite Mattress System
- combines lateral rotation and true low-air loss in portable system
- uses 19 independent air cells to reduce interface pressure, prevent and treat stages I-IV pressure sores
- fits all standard hospital beds; 750-pound weight capacity
Circle 492. Call 800/795-6115.
Web site: www.bluechipmedical.com
Computer Software
Noble House/HME Software
Noble Direct for Windows
- features electronic claims processing; CMN processing
- features online help
- available in English or Spanish versions
Circle 477. Call 800/749-6700.
Web site: www.nobledirect.com
Computer Applications Unlimited/HME Software
The Solution/One Lite
- designed as less-comprehensive version of CAU's Solution/One HME Business Management Systems
- designed to process third-party orders, produce invoices, and track accounts receivable activity
- designed for electronic claims submission to any of the four DMERC regions
Circle 478. Call 717/541-0651.
Web site: www.cau.com
Bariatrics
Leisure-Lift/PaceSaver/Bariatrics Bed
The Ultima 60 Morbid Obese Treatment System
- features low-voltage head, foot and dual High/Low DC actuators
- features 600-pound weight capacity; specially designed obese anti-decubitus mattress
- separates for easy transport and home assembly
Circle 480. Call 800/255-0285
Web site: www.pacesaver.com
Gendron/Manual Wheelchair
The Regency XL 2000
- designed for users weighing 750-800 pounds
- features double-square cross braces; folding frame; removable, height-adjustable armrests
- features height adjustable back; optional power assist reclining back
Circle 479. Call 800/537-2521.
Web site: www.gendroninc.com
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