Various HME products, including: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare's ICON CPAP; DynaVox Mayer-Johnson's BOARDMAKER STUDIO; Gojo Industries' Provon Skin and Hair Line; and more.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare
ICON CPAP
- small footprint incorporates company's technologies including SmartStick, ThermoSmart and SensAwake
- three models: Auto detects interruptions to normal breathing and provides appropriate positive airway pressure to meet the patient's breath-by-breath needs with full efficacy and compliance reporting; Premo provides fixed pressure therapy with efficacy and compliance reporting; Novo provides basic compliance reporting
- includes digital clock and alarm
DynaVox Mayer-Johnson
BOARDMAKER STUDIO
- software aid for individuals with speech, learning or language challenges helps caregivers and teachers create customized educational activities tailored to individual student's needs
- ready-to-use content organized by curriculum and academic areas; adaptable activities to improve the communication reach and expression of each student; Picture Communication Symbol Collections target specific academic areas
- efficient design with clear toolbars, logical drop-down menus and convenient project management tools; comes with hundreds of pre-made templates that allow rapid creation of classroom materials, lessons and student activities
Gojo Industries
Provon Skin and Hair Line
- long-term care product line includes Provon Hand & Body Butter, which smoothes and rehydrates skin, and Provon Ultimate Shampoo & Body Wash formulated with aloe and jojoba oil; brand includes hand, body and perineal washes, lotions, shampoos and other products
- attractive packaging and spa-like fragrances
- color-coded product categories for ease of storage and selection; ergonomic shapes and sizes for convenient one-hand use
ResMed
Mirage Micro for Kids
- pediatric mask with MicroFit dial, which allows children or their parents to adjust the mask themselves to find the most comfortable and secure fit; 24 different positions adjust the forehead support in small increments; dial works in combination with the cushion to enhance the seal without having to overtighten the headgear
- Mirage dual-wall cushion maintains seal but is soft enough to reduce pressure on small noses and sensitive nasal bridges; slender design and streamlined forehead support provide a clear field of vision, helping to reduce feelings of anxiety or claustrophobia and make therapy less intimidating
- set-and-forget headgear clips retain the child's preferred headgear settings; easy for small hands to attach and detach; air tubing can also be attached and detached for children who frequently need to get up in the middle of the night
DeVilbiss Healthcare
IntelliPAP Standard Plus CPAP
- features SmartFlex exhalation pressure relief; expanded reporting includes apnea, hypopnea, nonresponding, snoring and exhale puff event detection and leak reporting through on-board SmartCode Compliance Tracking and optional SmartLink Therapy Management System; Quick View lets users view Days on Therapy, AHI, High Leak and Average Daily Usage Hours (while breathing)
- 26 dBA; delay pressure ramp eases the machine to the prescribed pressure, allowing a user to fall asleep at a lower pressure; auto on/off feature automatically starts flow of air after breathing into the mask and stops flow of air when mask is removed
- three large buttons control nearly all functions; backlit LCD screen can be left on or turned off to suit individual's preference; optional integrated heated humidification system
Philips Respironics
Comfort Gel Blue
- nasal mask with improved forehead pad designed to help reduce pressure points; lower profile exhalation port with an integrated swivel directs air flow up and away from a bed partner
- new gel cushion conforms to facial features
- available in petite, small, medium, and large; FitPacks with two sizes of cushions and DuoPacks with multiple cushions of the same size are available for supply replacement initiatives
Adroit Medical Systems
HTP-1500
- water-circulating heat pad therapy system
- includes microprocessor-controlled pump, flexible heating pad, operating manual and product brochures
- uses tap water; diabetic-safe; mercury-free
Golden Technologies
AutoDrive
- new hand control to operate the company's lift chairs with MaxiComfort Ultimate Recline technology
- buttons are preprogrammed to move the chair to key positions, such as "zero gravity" and "tv watching;" "lift" button lifts the chair from any position while keeping the back more open, reducing the feeling of being pushed out of the chair
- two memory buttons allow consumers to program their favorite positions; "back" button adjusts the backrest and "chair" button adjusts the footrest and seat; buttons are backlit for easy viewing
EHOB
Waffle Pediatric Cushion
- static air cushion for comfort, pain relief, treatment and prevention of pressure ulcers; supports the most vulnerable soft tissues of the body while cradling and contouring to the patient; other uses include protecting the occiput, heel, ear, elbow or between the knees for contracted patients
- low profile, 1-in. chamber of air redistributes the child's weight evenly on the surface; skin temperature and moisture controlled through diamond patterned holes that naturally circulate air while allowing skin to breathe
- measures 14 × 14 × 2 in.; shipped pre-inflated and ready for use
Responsive Respiratory
Cylinder Storage and Transport Solutions Guide
- features company's full line of oxygen cylinder carts and racks
- segmented by cylinder size and targeted usage
- quick reference for transport and storage options for all cylinder sizes for patient/office, warehouse and industrial/heavy duty requirements
BioTech Medical
SpectraSan 24
- kills germs on hard surfaces in 30 seconds; doesn't require hazard or warning statements; approved for childcare environments
- kills bacteria for up to 24 hours after usage; holds lowest classification toxicity rating available while protecting against Norovirus, Influenza A , SARS, HIV and antibiotic resistant pathogens
- non-flammable; odorless; colorless; non-caustic and non-solvent
Contour Products
Zippered Hose Cover
- full-length zipper makes it easy to add or remove cover from hose; 6 ft. length allows for freedom of movement at night
- reduces condensation/rain-out; works with all hose types
- made of 100% hypoallergenic materials; machine washable