Various HME products, including: VMI's Fiorella Platform Lift; ResMed's S9 VPAP Series; ActiveCare Medical's Cobalt X23; Lavin Lift's Lift Strap; Sky Med's SureStep Tip; Left Coast Sports' Grip-n-Assist; and more.
Sunday, May 1, 2011
VMI
Fiorella Platform Lift
- 30-in. usable platform width, 42-in. usable platform length; weight capacity 500 lbs.
- detachable control unit can be placed anywhere in the vehicle; LCD interface has a multi-language capability and produces visual messages for maintenance reminders
- anti-crushing sensor prevents the lift from injuring users
ResMed
S9 VPAP Series
- series of bilevel devices incorporate a range of technologies to treat specific patient groups, including OSA patients who do not currently adhere to CPAP therapy, patients who need additional ventilatory assistance and complex sleep apnea patients
- sleek and intuitive design for easy setup and use; enhanced Easy-Breathe technology and Climate Control system give users control over their own comfort settings; Climate Control humidification system intelligently adapts to environmental conditions to deliver optimal pressure and temperature; ClimateLine heated tube protects patients from rainout without compromising humidity or temperature levels
- helps patients overcome the challenges of noncompliance with tools to proactively manage their own therapy; Sleep Quality Indicator allows users to view ongoing therapy progress; SD card and wireless modem capabilities
ActiveCare Medical
Cobalt X23
- lightweight, transportable power wheelchair; disassembles into three pieces with the removal of a single bolt using the included tool
- smaller size suitable for patients with limited space in their homes
- weight capacity 250 lbs.
Lavin Lift
Lift Strap
- solution for securely suspending lower half of the patient's body or limbs for offloading or treatment; strap gently elevates to give caregivers easy access
- allows one caregiver to safely change and clean bedridden, incontinent or wound care patients more often
- foam-padded nylon with Velcro and buckle attachments; designed to work with all standard patient lifters; ranges from 12 in. to 48 in.
Sky Med
SureStep Tip
- cane tip casts a pool of light around the base of the cane to make walking at night or in low light conditions safer; wider base allows cane to stand on its own
- waterproof base can be added to most standard 7/8-in. walking canes so user can upgrade an existing product; installation requires no tools; battery compartment opens easily with a coin for replacement; uses standard AAA batteries
- automatic light sensor triggers at 10 lux, or twilight conditions; tip is lighted by four LED bulbs; cane automatically powers off when not in use
Left Coast Sports
Grip-n-Assist
- belt worn around the waist; four grips to help leverage weight in accomplishing daily tasks such as standing up or sitting down, entering or exiting a vehicle
- one size fits all; can be worn with handles facing front or back; caregiver can grab any of the grips when belt is worn by patient; when caregiver wears the belt, patient can hold grips to help reposition themselves or get up or down
- lightweight, durable, breathable material for comfort; secured to the wearer by Velcro and buckle; belt is waterproof for help in getting in and out of the bath
Hill-Rom
P400 Therapy Surface
- self adjusting alternating low pressure mattress replacement system with microclimate assistance
- sleek integrated system; Sensory provides optimal therapy by adjusting pressures based upon position changes
- eliminates potential misuse or accidental setting changes; no patient weights to enter, no cycle times to select, no comfort settings to adjust; gentle alternating cycle
Gel Ovations
Dimensions Gel Toilet Seat Cover
- easily applicable toilet seat cover provides pressure relief
- allows air flow, reduces shear and pressure, doesn't absorb water or odors and is easily cleaned and sanitized
- designed to work with popular toilet seats; includes removable machine washable cover
Troy Technologies
Economy Travel Wheelchair
- weighs 18 lbs. with a travel pouch and three-stage handle brake
- available in 16- or 18-in. seat width
- can be customized with a wide range of colored and patterned seat and back fabrics; sports lovers have the option of several team fabrics for NBA and NFL teams to choose from
Gordon Ellis & Co.
Dignity
- mobile commode on wheels; usable in any room
- plugs into household electricity supply; fill the reservoir from the nearest faucet
- heated seat; warm water is gently sprayed to clean the user, and warm air to dry; waste is removed in the discrete potty or by using a hygienic absorbent plastic bag
Chad Therapeutics
Bonsai OM-808
- pneumatic conserver weighs 9.7 oz. with up to a 6:1 savings ratio and operating pressure range of 200-3,000 PSI
- delivers oxygen in the first half of the inspiratory cycle, ensuring O2 saturation at 93 to 96%
- uniform pulse design reduces the risk of desaturation