Each year, companies gather at Medtrade to show off their newest products. Many enter the Innovative Retail Product Awards or the New Product Pavilion. The products represent some of the most innovative ideas in the industry, meeting needs of consumers of all ages and abilities. HomeCare is proud to sponsor the Innovative Retail Product Awards and New Product Pavilion, and we are proud to bring you the participants from 2016's spring show in Las Vegas on the following pages.
AA WHEELZ
Triad 750 Offered as a retail addition to an existing DME/HME business, the Triad 750 offers the widest demographic potential for retail sales from the young to the young-at-heart. 100 percent ADA compliant, registering a top speed of 25 mph and max weight capacity of 350 pounds, this PEV appeals across personal, civic, industrial, security and rental markets. Businesses can counter reduced reimbursements with this popular personal electric vehicle. Great for active seniors as it folds easily into most motor homes, cars and trucks. Visit www.aawheelz.com.
APPLIED HOME HEALTHCARE
OxyGo Portable Oxygen Concentrator Not only is the new OxyGo POC lightweight, easy to use, and FAA approved. OxyGo now has a fifth setting, 1050 ml/min O2 output and operates quietly at a reduced sound level of 39 decibles at setting 2. Weighing in at less than five pounds, and with an extraordinary battery life of up to nine hours, the OxyGo is completely wearable and FAA approved for domestic and international airline travel. Visit www.oxygo.life.
CHOICE ONE MEDICAL
Medistrom Co-Pilot The new Medistrom Co-Pilot add-on unit extends capacity of the Medistrom Pilot Plus CPAP battery/backup power supply. The Co-Pilot serves as an add-on battery to accommodate the needs of those PAP users who are on higher pressures, or who are using heated humidification on regular basis. Medistrom Co-Pilot and Pilot Plus double configuration allows CPAP patients to receive uninterrupted therapy in case of longer power outages, and allows them to travel to remote locations where power is not available. Compatible with most popular PAP devices. Visit www.medistrom.com.
COMPLETE ACCESS COMPANY
Stairsafe Access System The Stairsafe Platform System is an OSHA-approved, user-friendly and stable choice when accessing all ground drop waste receptacles. The multi-directional and adjustable platform installs with a single wrench, and encourages proper use for disposing of recyclables or waste. A cross entrance safety chain warns against non-intended use. Visit www.completeaccess.com.
COMPLETE MEDICAL SUPPLIES
myLight Our myLight line of products includes both the Bed Light and Closet Light. Each of these products is a customizable LED motion activated safety light. Installed without tools, these lighting products are designed to make life easier for parents of young children, the elderly and anyone who needs to be out of bed at night. The sensor on our light products is activated by motion, and is only activated in a dark room where light is needed. Our newest products are now dimmable and can be set for a specific length of time. Visit www.completemedical.com.
DRIVE DEVILBISS
IntelliPap2 Our highly experienced team designed the IntelliPAP2, based on the latest clinical evidence and state-of-the-art technology. The IntelliPAP2 offers enhanced connectivity options, along with proprietary and evidenced-based detection and response algorithms, which provide for improved therapy and patient comfort. Bluetooth connectivity, our proprietary SmartCode technology and SmartLink App, along with web and desktop-based software make complete patient data collection, management and reporting is easy to access. Visit www.drivemedical.com.
EAGLE HEALTH SUPPLIES
Snap-n-Save Swivel Shower Chair Made of strong, lightweight aluminum, the new Snap-n-Save Swivel shower chair is the ideal design for easy caregiver-assisted showers. The swivel seat rotates 360 degrees and locks every 90 degrees, permitting effortless entry and exit from the chair. Height adjustable, and easy to put together—no tools are necessary for assembly. This innovative chair is also available with optional armrests. Visit www.eaglehealth.com.
ING SOURCE
OrthoSleeve AF7 Ankle Foot Brace The AF7 Ankle Foot Brace is the latest in the continuing line of ultra-light compression braces from OrthoSleeve. The Patented AF7 is the first and only ankle brace with medical-grade compression soft, moisture wicking fabric. Designed with a breakthrough compression knitting technology, AF7 offers built-in medial/lateral supports, Malleoli pressure relief and gel stabilizers to help prevent ankle inversion. Designed for rehabilitation, bracing after injury and improving balance to reduce falls. Visit www.ingsource.com.
PHILIPS RESPIRONICS
SimplyGo Mini Portable Oxygen Concentrator At less than half the size and weight of any other Philips Respironics POC, Simply Go Mini is the smallest and lightest POC we've ever developed. It is designed and rigorously tested to be reliable and durable in real-world environments. The external battery design can reduce service costs for your business, while being simple to install for your patients. The intuitive user interface is an LCD-capacitive touch screen that is easy to use and read. A stylish case is comfortable for patients to carry by hand or over the shoulder. Visit www.philips.com.
PROTOSTAR
LifeWalker Upright The LifeWalker Upright is a new, next-generation medical walker designed to enable users to stand upright and walk safer, longer and more comfortably than with currently available, less-stable walkers and canes. Ideal for the elderly and orthopedic or neurologic patients, users walk within the walker's footprint, creating a contained, stable environment. The LifeWalker Upright is adjustable to fit patients of different heights, and includes supportive armrests, caliper brakes, shock absorbers and handles that help users stand up. Visit www.lifewalker.us.
PUREWICK
Purwick Incontinence Device PureWick is a new, patented external incontinence solution for bed and wheelchair-bound women. It is composed of a soft, flexible, external disposable "wick," which is attached to a continuous low-pressure pump. The wick is easily placed while a woman is seated or lying down and is tucked snugly between the labia and gluteus muscles—but external to the body. Keeping patients dry minimizes bedsores and UTIs, reducing diaper and bedding changes, improving the lives of exhausted caregivers and families. Visit www.purewick.com.
SONIC ALERT
HomeAware *Also in the HME Retail Awards* The Sonic Alert HomeAware Complete Home Alerting Solution can alert you to your telephone, doorbell, smartphone, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, as well as entryway monitoring and your home security system. HomeAware comes complete with a powerful bed shaker, extra loud alarm, bright flashing xenon strobe, and a convenient USB phone charger. Other optional accessories are available that will help alert you to the baby crying, weather alerts, help button and much more. Visit www.sonicalert.com.
STANDER
EZ Fold-n-Go Walker The EZ Fold-n-Go Walker from Stander is the world's most convenient and portable walker! It weighs less than eight pounds, but supports up to 400 pounds. It easily folds four times smaller than your average walker to quickly store in your car, shopping cart, the overhead compartment of an airplane or discreetly by your side when not in use. Unlike traditional walkers, the Fold-n-Go fits through narrow doorways and tight spaces, making it ideal for indoor use at home, while shopping or eating at restaurants. Adjustable to fit anyone from 4'10" to 6'8". Visit www.stander.com.
STAR N STRIPES SCOOTERS
Deluxe Model Scooter From its unique privacy shield to its attractive design, the Deluxe Model meets high standards for looks, style and performance. You can go up to 25 miles on a single charge, and enjoy a safe, smooth and very comfortable ride. Features front, rear, signal and hazard LED lights; fully adjustable rear-view mirrors; four-wheel adjustable suspension system and a hydraulic adjustable steering column. Visit www.snsscooters.com.