Various HME products, including: Otto Bock's Kiwi Pediatric Wheelchair; PP&R Products' Comfort Caddy; GF Health Products' Lumex AltaDyne 765000; Quantum Rehab's Synergy Solution; Diabco's ARX-Lite; and more.
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Medline
Curad Orthopedic Softgoods Line
- new hospital-quality orthopedic soft goods line marketed under the Curad brand; includes products to help patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, injuries and accidents, such as wrist splints, thumb braces, back supports, hernia belts, arm slings, cast and bandage protectors
- as part of the line, Curad Performance Series products are designed to help avoid injury in active individuals involved in sports or physically demanding occupations; products include knee, wrist, ankle and elbow supports, and back supports for safe lifting
- packaging clearly communicates the purpose of the product and how to use it; marketing tools include point-of-sale planogram displays, product guides to help the physician or provider reference the appropriate product, patient education brochures, prescription pads and a tape measure
Otto Bock
Kiwi Pediatric Wheelchair
- low weight, high design pediatric wheelchair is now available in a Size 2 option to accommodate larger kids
- seat depth of up to 11 in. and width of 12.6 in.
- convenient reversible seat and handle bar feature, which allows
caregivers to interact with the child while positioning the wheels
to cover different terrain
PP&R Products
Comfort Caddy
- garment bag with internal com- partments to hold soap, toiletries, etc., leaving hands free to wash; 100 percent polyester mesh ensures fast dry time
- can be worn discretely under clothes during recovery period; kit comes with adjustable neck strap for the shower and adjustable Velcro belt to secure pouch to waist, arms or legs
- four numbered compartments secure post-surgery drain bulbs and hoses in place; prevents painful tugging and pulling
Transfer Master
Night Rider Adjustable Bed
- variable speed massage unit aids circulation and relieves stiff muscles, helping the user relax and rest
- single massage controller allows user to select the most comfortable options
- new mattress and styling tailored specifically for home
users
GF Health Products
Lumex AltaDyne 765000
- intelligent, alternating pressure relief support uses proprietary auto-adjusting technology to automatically configure air pressure based on patient weight, relieving caregivers of manual setup and assuring maximum patient comfort
- touch-pad control panel is lockable to prevent unauthorized adjustments, and fine tunable to manually adjust the air pressure setting and four therapy settings (alternating pressure, static pressure, alternating pressure + seat inflation, or static pressure + seat inflation)
- low pressure and power failure LED indicators and alarms; cell-on-cell design ensures the mattress will hold air in the lower cells in the event of a power failure, preventing user from bottoming out; 400-lb. weight capacity
Quantum Rehab
Synergy Solution
- contoured, wrap-and-lift base designed with high density, high resiliency polyurethane foam that redistributes weight away from areas vulnerable to skin breakdown
- twin-cell gel well and viscoelastic foam top layer deliver pressure management, positioning and comfort
- available in sizes from 10 × 10 in. up to 24 × 24 in. to meet the needs of a wide range of clients; custom sizes are also available
Golden Technologies
MaxiComfort Windsor and Junior Petite
- the Windsor PR506 lift chair (shown) has a contemporary design with a two-pillow, overstuffed back and flared, seamed armrests; weight capacity of 375 lbs.; comes standard in bronze suede and is also available in Ultraleather Brisa fabric
- the PR505JP is the Junior Petite size of the company's PR505 series with a T-seam back design, grip rite armrests and lumbar support; comes in Palomino, Admiral, Evergreen and Cabernet and is also available in other fabrics
- both models come standard with Ultimate Recline Technology, featuring the Trendelenburg position for improved circulation and the zero-gravity position to reduce stress throughout the body
Sunrise Medical
Jay Zip Cushion
- skin protection and positioning cushion especially designed for kids; by matching foam firmness to average pediatric sizes for each cushion width, the cushion maximizes individual comfort and is not simply a downsized adult cushion; standard sizes range from 8 × 8 in. to 16 × 18 in. and weigh as low as 1.2 lbs.
- dual layered contoured foam base and soft, stretchable outer cover create a comfortable ride; reticulated foam in the outer cover promotes air movement to prevent heat and moisture build-up
- two machine-washable, antimicrobial outer covers included with every cushion; inner cover has a moisture-resistant urethane coating that's easy to clean and features an Aquaguard zipper and anti-wicking seam thread to help prevent moisture from reaching the foamwww.sunrisemedical.com
Diabco
ARX-Lite
- designed for one-user stations or small businesses and new companies starting up; software system will grow with the business
- part of AR-Express, a Windows system
- does everything an HME company needs to run efficiently; includes electronic claims and payments, customizable forms and reports, inventory, history, maintenance and more
