Medtrade 2007 Product Showcase

Bruno Independent Living Aids/Vehicle Lift

Joey

• interior platform lift; coating for increased traction; adjustable wheel chocks on either side of center “pocket” to accommodate virtually any scooter or power wheelchair

• two versions of power supply to match driving habits: one features self-contained battery that will operate even if vehicle loses power, the other uses vehicle battery for power with a steel-enclosed heavy-duty cable carrier

• second row seating retained; 350-pound load capacity

Call 866/882-4990. Web site: www.bruno.com
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Gel Ovations/Crutch Pad

Gel & Foam Standard Crutch Top Cover

• offers comfort and skin protection by providing a soft, supportive under-arm surface

• stretch-over, velcro-on, neoprene/ nylon construction for easy installation on standard wooden or aluminum crutches by fitting over existing top cover

• latex-free, surface-washable; can be cleaned in a dishwasher

Call 800/370-6808. Web site www.gelovations.com
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Graham-Field Health Products/Heat System

Healthteam Paraffin Heat

• designed to soothe pain of arthritis, joint stiffness, muscle spasms and inflammation

• holds up to six pounds of paraffin wax; thermostat controls temperature of wax well

• moisture nourishes and conditions skin of hands, feet or elbows

Call 800/347-5678. Web site: www.grahamfield.com
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Caplugs/Stem Valve Sleeve

SVS

• slides over post valve after a cylinder has been filled with oxygen gas

• protects stem valve from damage, contamination and tampering

• designed to remain locked in place through transit until the end-user intentionally removes it

Call 888/227-5847. Web site: www.postvalvesleeve.com Circle 467 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Gaymar Industries/Mattress Overlay

Isoflex

• provides pressure redistribution and shear management; geometrical column design responds to patient movement

• Silver3 Technology on top cover to kill bacteria

• cover can withstand 500 clean cycles

Call 800/828-7341. Web site: www.gaymar.com
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Invacare/Power Wheelchair

TDX SR

• gearless, brushless TrueTrack motors allow chair to maintain forward path, keeping the chair tracking straight; results in less fatigue for drivers of alternative driver controls

• available with adjustable rehab seat, captain's seating and full range of powered seating options; standard smart actuators allow pre-set tilt, recline and power leg extension using power center mount front rigging

• alarm sounds to let user know it is time to weight shift; 7 mph top speed; Group 24 batteries standard

Call 800/333-6900. Web site: www.invacare.com Circle 470 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Healthwares/Retractable Joystick Arm

Retract4

• 180-degree horizontal adjustment for left-hand and right-hand mounting

• straight, right-offset, left-offset and fold- away positions; vertical adjustability

• allows user to pull in close or flush to tables or work stations

Call 800/492-7371. Web site: www.healthwares.com
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Clarke Health Care Products/Plastic Liner

Care Bag

• plastic liner with absorbent gel pad; absorbs urine and other body liquids

• eliminates or reduces odor and spread of bacteria

• available in three styles in sizes for pans, pails and personal use; facilitates easier bedpan cleanup

Call 888/347-4537. Web site: www.clarkehealthcare.com
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Chattanooga Group/Continuous Passive Motion Machine

OptiFlex Ankle CPM

• designed to provide anatomical motion for the ankle; dorsi flexion/plantar flexion and inversion/eversion; provides anatomically correct movement

• adjustable motors allow treatment parameters to be customized to meet patient's specific therapy protocols; hand control can store treatment data on memory chip card

• adjustable base for use in a bed or a chair; left/right conversion; weighs 25 pounds

Call 800/592-7329. Web site: www.chattgroup.com Circle 474 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Respironics/Portable Oxygen Concentrator

EverGo

• 8-hour battery life; 1050 ml/min oxygen capacity

• FAA-approved

• weighs 10 pounds

Call 800/345-6443. Web site: evergo.respironics.com
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ResMed/CPAP

C-Series Tango

• designed to be quiet and easy to use

• disposable water chamber

• manual altitude adjustment; optional heated humidification

Call 800/424-0737. Web site: www.resmed.com
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Sleep Safe Beds/Bed

Hi Lo

• solid wood safety bed designed to prevent falls and entrapment

• safety rails hinged and removable for accessibility, and incorporate windows for visibility

• little space between mattress and side and safety rails, head and foot boards even with compression

Call 866/852-2337 Web site: www.sleepsafebed.com
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Invacare/Portable Concentrator

Invacare Portable

• weighs 6 pounds; pulse dose oxygen delivery system

• operates from battery, AC or DC power; 2.5-hour battery duration (at setting 2) with optional supplemental battery that attaches to carrying case

• pending 510(k) clearance

Call 800/333-6900 Web site: www.invacare.com
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Medline/Rollator

Freedom

• weighs 10 pounds

• seat height adjustable to accommodate people 4'10” to 6'2”; serves as standard and junior rollator

• bag under the seat with water- resistant pouch and shoulder strap

Call 800/633-5463. Web site: www.medline.com
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Leisure-Lift/Bariatric Power Wheelchair

Boss 6.75

• 675-pound weight capacity; 27-inch turning radius; extra-low seat height to 17-inches for short users, under-table access and drivability

• 180-amp module controller and 1.75 HP inline drive supply; maximum range of 18 miles

• step-on-foot-rest access; spring suspension; 50-degree recline seat

Call: 800/255-0285. Web site: www.leisure-lift.com
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Pride Mobility/Vehicle Lift

Silver Star Backpacker Plus

• features pre-installed, single-piece platform construction

• design intended to improve strength, decrease installation time and reduce noise while loading and unloading from either direction

• easy access to drive assembly without removing lift from vehicle

Call 800/800-8586. Web site: www.pridemobility.com
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Uplift Technologies/Seat-Lift Chair

Risedale

• classic open-legged, wing-back styling for more stylish and discreet lifting solution

• more padding added to seat cushion, upper and lower back, arms and wings of the chair, as compared to previous model

• storage compartment for ottoman

Call 800/387-0896. Web site: www.up-lift.com
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Sunrise Medical/Oxygen Conserving Device

DeVilbiss MicroPulse Pneumatic

• delivers multiple, measured, quiet, gentle pulses of oxygen throughout patient's inspiration

• pulse and continuous flow delivery modes; 1-5 lpm flow setting; 2 lpm continuous flow; typical oxygen conservation savings ratio of 3:1

• lpm is set using one notched thumbwheel ; large ergonomic T-handle designed to be easy to secure

Call 800/333-4000. Web site: www.sunrisemedical.com
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Fisher & Paykel/Nasal Pillows Mask

Opus

• anatomical pillow-style silicone seal; facially contoured reinforced headgear

• ball-and-socket-style joint and anchoring system provide stability and ease of movement

• comes fully assembled; alternative sizes of silicone pillows included

Call 800/446-3908. Web site: www.fphcare.com
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Action Bag Co./Covers

Equipment Covers

• to keep medical equipment clean; printable for identification of size

• translucent plastic

• tinted equipment covers to distinguish between clean and dirty/soiled equipment

Call 800/490-8830. Web site: www.actionbag.com/healthcare
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Ranger All-Season/Scooter Lift

Atlas II

• for vans and SUVs with folding seats

• swing arm assembly allows lift to stow scooter on either side with adjacent seat still available for use

• two scooters can be stowed with both seats removed

Call 800/225-3811. Web site: www.rangerallseason.com
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Lobeck Medical/Glucose Meter System

MediSmart of Switzerland Sapphire

• 0.6 ul blood sample size

• alternate site testing; results in five seconds; 480 memory test

• compact unit in a compact wallet

Call +41 62 865 11 50. Web site: www.lobeck.com
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Drew Shoe/Footwear

New Energy and Blaze

• Boa lacing system; when reel is turned, lace is wound onto spool for precise and repeatable closure

• twist reel until the fit is right; pull reel out for instant release

• available in wide range of sizes and widths for men (New Energy) and women (Blaze)

Call: 800/837-3739. Web site:www.drewshoe.com
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