Respironics/Compressor Nebulizer System MicroElite palm-sized provides treatments in as little as eight minutes can be powered by AC, car adapter and
Friday, August 1, 2008
Respironics/Compressor Nebulizer System
MicroElite
- palm-sized
- provides treatments in as little as eight minutes
- can be powered by AC, car adapter and battery
Call 800/345-6443. Web site: www.respironics.com
The Leeder Group/Boot-Splint
Multi-Use Boot/Night Splint
- molded at factory to fit customer
- includes dual dorsiflexion straps, anti-microbial protection, anti-rotation bar behind calf and padded sole for limited transfers
- pediatric sizes available
Call 866/814-1092. Web site: www.leedergroup.com
Brown Medical Industries/Cast and Bandage Protector
Seal-Tight
- to protect wounds from moisture penetration during showering and bathing
- non-latex diaphragm stretches over cast or bandage; application ring eliminates need for strapping, pumps or Velcro closure
- reusable
Call: 800/843-4395. Web site: www.brownmed.com
Liko/Transfer Sheets
Stat Handy Sheets
- designed to help with placing slings under patient in wheelchair or bed or with repositioning patient in bed
- low-friction fabrics designed to reduce skin abrasions
- long and short sizes
Call 888/545-6671. Web site: www.liko.com
Medi USA/Compression Hosiery
Mediven Sheer & Soft
- fashionable, discreet and comfortable, suitable for day and evening wear
- available in four levels of compression: 8 to 15 mmHg, 15 to 20 mmHg, 20 to 30 mmHg and 30 to 40 mmHg
- four styles: calf, thigh, panty and maternity panty; five colors; standard and petite lengths
Call 800/633-6334. Web site: www.mediusa.com
Graham-Field Health Products/Bedpan
Hanging Fracture Bedpan
- tapered front and built-in loop handle designed for easy placement and positioning
- plastic guard to prevent spills; 1,000-cc capacity
- 331-pound patient capacity; made of polypropylene; latex-free
Call 800/347-5678. Web site: www.grahamfield.com
SPO Medical/Oximeter
PulseOx 7500
- blood oxygen saturation level and heart rate readings displayed and stored within wristwatch unit
- 8- to 80-hour storage capacity
- weighs two ounces, including battery
Call 800/548-6705. Web site: www.spomedical.com
Stamen Medical Systems/Erectile Dysfunction Device
Erec-Tech
- variety of custom-fitting ultimate tension systems; battery or manual vacuum device
- system includes instructional DVD, user's manual with step-by-step instructions and illustrations
- discrete carrying case
Call 866/506-7107. Web site: www.stamenmedicalsystems.com
Maddak/Cutlery
Maddadapt II
- stainless steel utensils with lightweight, concave, built-up handles designed to be easy and comfortable to hold
- loop hole on handle end can be used to attach to wrist strap
- dishwasher safe
Call 800/443-4926. Web site: www.maddak.com
Roscoe Medical/Rollator
Transport Rollator
- security of a wheeled walker with convenience of a companion transport chair for short trips
- 8-inch caster wheels; handles adjust to user's height; loop-style brakes control speed and lock wheels when user is seated; flip-up padded seat features a zipper compartment for storage
- weight capacity 250 pounds; available in burgundy or blue
Call 800/376-7263. Web site: www.roscoemedical.com
Amigo/Scooter
TravelMate RD
- take-apart, rear-drive model; 16-mile battery capacity and 300-pound weight capacity; 24-volt electronics
- Vari-Speed Drive System is sealed and lifetime-lubricated with no belts/chains; electromagnetic braking with manual release and a rear safety bumper with anti-tip wheels
- 22.5-inch rear wheel width and 35-inch turning radius; 360-degree seat rotation for transferring and comfortable seating at the table; adjustable handle maximizes steering comfort
Call 800/692-6446. Web site: www.myamigo.com
Aetrex Worldwide/Footwear
Gramercy
- designed to be fashionable alternative to traditional orthopedic shoe
- full-grain leather; lace/strap closure
- full and half sizes; multiple widths
Call: 888/526-2973. Web site: www.aetrex.com
Great Ideas/Toileting Aid
Solution ComfortSeat
- makes it easier for people who have difficulty wiping to clean themselves with the press of a button; no plumber required to install
- improves personal hygiene, saves independence and dignity
- seven different units, some with weight capacity up to 500 pounds
Call 800/611-5515. Web site: www.comfortseathealth.com
Send products to HomeCare
6151 Powers Ferry Rd., Suite 200, Atlanta, GA 30339-2941
or e-mail to: jfaucett@homecaremag.com