Eli Lilly/Insulin Delivery Pen
HumaPen Memoir
- reusable delivery pen that resembles a fine fountain pen
- digital display and insulin viewing slot; users can inject from one to 60 units of Humalog from an 0.3 ml cartridge dialed one unit at a time, to enable correction of dosages without wasting insulin
- delivery technology allows user to catalogue and retrieve the time, date and amount of their 16 previous insulin injections including the primary dosage
Call 800/545-5979. Web site: www.humalog.com
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Abbott Diabetes Care/Blood Glucose Monitoring System
FreeStyle Freedom
- requires blood sample size of only 0.3 ml
- glucose results available in five seconds
- four programmable alarms remind patients when to test
Call 888/522-5226. Web site: www.abbottdiabetescare.com
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Dr. Zen/Diabetic Golf Shoe
Legend Golf
- extra depth to accommodate a custom or diabetic foot bed
- comes in three widths ranging from medium to extra large
- made of genuine leather
Call 800/682-8367. Web site: www.drzen.com
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Pedors/Therapeutic Shoes
500 Mary Jane
- women's full and half sizes 5-12
- narrow, medium, wide and extra wide widths; stretchable forefoot allows for swelling and edema; removable insert for custom orthotics
- lightweight; machine washable
Call 800/750-6729. Web site: www.pedors.com
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Juzo/Compression Socks
Silver Sole
- pillowed sole that provides extra cushioning to protect the bottom of the foot against blisters and callous buildup
- contains pure silver fibers to eliminate common bacteria and fungi, and reduce foot odor; channeled toe seam to reduce toe friction and irritation
- available in black or white, crew or low-cut styles, and in small, medium, large and extra large sizes
Call 800/222-4999. Web site: www.juzousa.com
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Masada Health & Beauty/Skin Care
DiabEase
- mineral therapy skin care line for diabetics
- products utilize antibacterial Dead Sea minerals, vitamins A, C, E and K, and other substances
- products include mouth rinse, hydrating skin therapy, skin calming cream, callus therapy cream, foot therapy cream, foot therapy scrub and mineral bath and foot soaking salts
Call 800/368-8811. Web site: www.diabease.com
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Drew Shoe Corp./Shoes
Blitz or Thunder
- two removable footbeds for added and double depth; accommodates prescribed orthotics
- complete leather upper, tempered steel shank and extended medial heel stabilizer; rocker bottom with wide shank; soft, foam-padded tongue and collar
- lace or Velcro closures; wide range of sizes and widths for women (Blitz) or men (Thunder)
Call 800/837-3739. Web site: www.drewshoe.com
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EuroSocks/Diabetic Socks
Euros Rx for Diabetics
- available in white and dark dress sock colors
- white bottom allows diabetics to monitor condition of feet
- features woven arch support, mild ankle brace, padded terry sole and flat knit toe seam
Call 866/387-6762. Web site: www.eurosock.com
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Pharma Supply/Talking Glucose Monitor
Advocate
- voice module walks patient through meter's operation and tells results in English or Spanish
- large readout; 0.7 ml blood sample size; results in seven seconds; 450-test memory; seven to 90 day averaging and capillary action test strips with insulated flip top
- combination blood glucose and wrist blood pressure meter also available
Call 866/373-2824. Web site: www.pharmasupply.com
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FLA Orthopedics/Diabetic Footwear
Relano
- several styles for men and women
- designed for comfort and protection of feet
- padded heel cradles, wide padded tongues, full leather linings and one-hand closures available on select styles
Call 800/327-4110. Web site: www.flaorthopedics.com
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Cardiocom/Monitoring Device
Commander Cellular
- designed for individuals with chronic high-risk diseases, such as congestive heart failure, diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and severe asthma
- features an integrated cellular modem and GPRS technology to transmit health data to a disease management software system for monitoring
- includes library of health status questions, branching logic and two-way communication
Call 888/243-8881. Web site: www.cardiocom.com
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DM Systems/Ulcer Prevention Kit
Heelift Home Kit
- for the prevention and treatment of heel pressure ulcers
- contains one Heelift suspension boot, a laundry bag and multi-language instruction sheet
- choice of original Heelift made from convoluted medical grade foam or a Heelift Smooth Boot made of smooth foam
Call 800/254-5438. Web site: www.dmsystems.com
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