Brown Medical Industries/Moisture Protection
Mid-Arm Protector
- protects PICC (peripherally inserted central catheter)lines or surgical sites while showering or bathing
- made of thermoplastic elastomer, which stretches easily, folds compactly and maintains waterproof seal
- reusable
Call 800/843-4395. Web site: www.brownmed.com
Circle 443 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
Mabis DMI Healthcare/Compression Sock Aid
Heel Guide
- assists user with putting on compression hose
- extra-wide design for people with edema or larger feet; 17-inch handles reduce the need to bend or stretch
- disassembles for travel
Call 800/526-4753. Web site: www.mabis.net
Circle 447 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
StrongArm Mobility/Forearm Crutch
StrongArm
- constructed from a single length of aluminum tubing
- designed to shift loads from the wrist to the forearm to provide optimum support, stability and control without a complicated, multi-piece assembly or bulky plastic cuff
- works equally well in either hand; available soon in bariatric and quad models
Call 847/482-1569. Web site: www.strongarmmobility.com
Circle 446 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
Stand Aid of Iowa/Toileting Aid
Power Toilet Aid
- lowers patient to toilet and back up with the touch of a button
- attaches to toilet bowl with no modifications necessary
- powered by 12-volt battery; lifts up to 400 pounds
Call 800/831-8580. Web site: www.stand-aid.com
Circle 438 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
Foot Flush International/Toilet Foot Pedal
Foot Flush
- designed for standard toilets; three-step, tool-less assembly
- promotes hands-free flushing; ideal for seniors and people with back issues or special needs
- constructed from ABS plastic designed to be resistant to chemicals; available in two styles
Call 203/234-2882. Web site: www.footflush.com
Circle 448 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
Rocky Mountain Marketing/Footwear Assist
Shoe & Boot Valet
- user can put on and take off footwear without bending neck, back, hips or knees
- made of lightweight aluminum alloy and durable nylon; can be used with most types of footwear, and whether user is standing, sitting or lying down
- requires very little grip strength and weighs less than 1 pound
Call 888/593-6353. Web site: www.shoebootvalet.com
Circle 439 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
Invacare/Rollator
Value-Line
- ergonomic handbrakes
- designed to fold easily for storage and transport
- height adjustable for a custom fit
Call 800/333-6900. Web site: www.invacare.com
Circle 450 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
Maddak/Door Assist
Door Knob Extender
- 5-inch extension handle converts doorknob into a door lever for extra leverage
- fits standard doorknobs; allows access to keyholes; cord or string can be inserted through the handle slot for easier access
- installs with standard screwdriver
Call 973/628-7600. Web site: www.maddak.com
Circle 445 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
Dana Douglas/Rollator
Nexus II
- X-frame design folds from side to side, like a wheelchair
- padded two-position back strap
- large mesh basket
Call 800/267-3552. Web site: www.danadouglas.com
Circle 440 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
Phillips Environmental Products/Commode Liner
Sani-Bag
- each liner contains a waste treatment powder that gels and treats up to 32 ounces of waste and prevents backsplash and spillage
- odor neutralizer for overnight and multiple usage
- disposed of in same manner as an adult diaper
Call 877/520-0999. Web site: www.thepett.com
Circle 442 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
Wenzelite Rehab/Pediatric Bath Chair
Otter
- fits standard tubs; constructed of a plastic frame covered in a removable and washable fabric
- includes adjustable head stabilizer, two positioning straps and leg straps; seat and back have five angle adjustments; adjustable, slip-resistant legs have a 5-inch height range
- folds flat for storage; lateral supports and tub stand that raises chair to transfer height are optional
Call 877/224-0946. Web site: www.wenzelite.com
Circle 441 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
Adepta/Bath Chair
Tool-less Bath Chair
- 300-pound weight capacity
- tool-less assembly and nylon carry bag for transport and compact storage
- adjustable chair height
Call 888/818-5110. Web site: www.coscoproducts.com
Circle 449 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
Graham-Field/Rollator
Walkabout
- constructed of lightweight aluminum
- locking loop brakes
- up to 500-pound weight capacity
Call 800/347-5678. Web site: www.grahamfield.com
Circle 444 or visit www.homecaremag.com.
Aspen Co./Moisture Protection
ArmRx
- replaces makeshift covers like garbage bags, plastic wrap, surgical gloves and tape
- designed for use with IVs, PICC lines, surgical dressing, bandages, lacerations, casts, skin conditions, abrasions and other conditions that require protection from water
- available in arm and leg gloves, knee and elbow sleeves and torso skirts
Call 877/379-2278. Web site: www.armrx.com
Circle 437 or visit www.homecaremag.com.