Respironics/CPAP
REMstar with C-Flex
- three settings so patients may select level of pressure relief that is right for them
- tracks patients' breathing to lower amount of pressure delivered during exhalation
- designed to provide more comfort to OSA patients
Call 800/345-6443. Web site: www.respironics.com
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Merry Walker/Walker
Stand By Me
- designed to assist in returning functional mobility to wheelchair-mobile patients
- wheelchairs pull within the walker's framework, allowing patients to practice sit-to-stand
- no caregiver assistance needed
Call 815/678-3388. Web site: www.merrywalker.com
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Vantage Mobility Int'l/Minivan Conversion
KIA Sedona
- integrated manual wheelchair tie-downs
- flexible seating configurations and ample headroom
- rear bumper design allows for visibility
Call 800/348-8267.
Web site: www.vantagemobility.com
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Permobil/Power Wheelchair
The Street Corpus
- rear-wheel drive and four-wheel adjustable independent suspension; high-speed four pole motor and gear box allows speed up to 7.5 mph
- more than 600 combinations of seat widths and depths, armrest lengths and backrest widths and heights
- features center-of-gravity tilt system and 10-inch seat elevator
Call 800/736-0925.
Web site: www.permobil.com
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Briggs Corporation/Portable Wheelchair Scale
Carry-A-Weigh
- folds into 25 1/2 inches by 20 5/8 inches; weighs 18 pounds
- self-calibrating; 300-pound weight capacity
- digital display with telescoping arm
Call 800/247-2343.
Web site: briggscorp.com
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LiftVest/Lifting Vest
Poncho LiftVest
- reduces the risk of injury to caregivers caused by heavy lifting
- openings and closings on both sides of vest eliminates problems of armholes for patients with shoulder mobility difficulties
- multiple webbing handholds provide caregiver with secure grip and help distribute weight over entire torso
Call 800/300-5671. Web site: www.liftvest.com
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TiLite/Ultra-Light Manual Wheelchair
ZR
- cantilevered frame with 70-90 degree front-frame angles; adjustable center of gravity
- seat widths and depths from 12 to 20 inches
- available with tapered, straight or V-styled front end, and straight or tapered seat
Call 800/545-2266. Web site: www.tilite.com
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SenTech/Bariatric Mattress Replacement System
Thera-Turn Millennium Plus
- low air-loss
- four pre-programmed turning angles
- digital and sensor technology; internal operating instructions
Call 800/474-4225.
Web site: www.sentechmedical.com
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Nexense/Vital Signs Monitor
PartnerCare Nexaver
- monitors vital signs, including heart rate and respiration, of a couple while they sleep
- a thin sensor pad for each partner slips under the mattress
- partner is alerted when device detects abnormal activity in one person
Call 201/518-5637. Web site: www.nexense.com
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Clarke Mediquip/Lightweight Bariatric Ramp
Husky
- made of strong, yet lightweight fiberglass composites coated with non-skid epoxy; dove gray finish
- 1,000-pound weight capacity
- ramps come 36 or 42 inches wide and range in length from 2 to 6 feet
Call 800/718-7819.
Web site: www.fiberglassramps.com
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Harmar/Hybrid Platform Lift
AL600 Pioneer
- lift capacity of 350 pounds
- revised platform decreases dead space normally taken up by the lift itself
- 4-point universal securement system assures safety
Call 800/833-0478. Web site: www.harmar.com
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Uni-Patch/Ultrasound Gel
Sonic Blue
- available in 8-ounce bottles or 5-liter cubes
- formulated to use for both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- alcohol-free, salt-free, non-corrosive and water soluble
Call 800/328-9454.
Web site: www.uni-patch.com
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Freedom Concepts/Walker
Pommel Walker
- constructed of chromed square tubular steel; available in three sizes
- frame, pommel, chest pad and tray heights are adjustable
- mini-walker allows for body angle adjustment
Call 800/661-9915.
Web site: www.freedomconcepts.com
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SleepNet/Headgear
Holey Cap!
- adjustable Velcro tabs stick anywhere on specially designed stretch material
- inner fabric, a moisture-wicking surface, is designed to prevent slippage
- can be worn with the company's IQ mask with a three- or two-strap connection
Call 800/742-3646.
Web site: www.sleep-net.com
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Danmar Products/Head Support
Side Opening Head Support
- opens on side with quick release buckle
- available in four sizes
- designed for security, support and comfort
Call 800/783-1988.
Web site: www.danmarproducts.com
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CareFore Medical/Chin Strap
Deluxe
- for use with all CPAP and bi-level devices
- made of stretch Lycra with a moisture-wicking material
- fits around ears; designed to hold chin gently in place
Call 877/554-5400. Web site: www.careforemedical.com
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Thera-Band/Balance Trainer
Extra Soft Stability Trainer
- air-filled design provides multiple direction displacement
- designed for balance and proprioception training of patients with limited ankle motion
- one surface has rounded points, the other has anti-skid bars that resist slipping
Call 800/321-2135. Web site: www.thera-band.com
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Posey/Guard
Premium Heel Guard
- designed to help prevent foot drop and the formation of decubitus ulcers
- foam padding prevents bruising from incidental contact, promotes air circulation and dissipates heat
- adjustable foam elevation block alleviates pressure on the heel
Call 800/447-6739.
Web site: www.posey.com
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Blueair/Air Filters
Particle, SmokeStop, Dust and Pollen Filters
- filters complement Blueair's air purifier line
- waterproof polypropylene filter inhibits bacteria growth
- each filter designed to remove specific pollutants and airborne particles
Call 888/258-3247. Web site: www.blueair.com Circle 484 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Lindustries/Doorknob Adapter
Leveron
- lever handle fits over standard doorknob without removing existing hardware
- molded of high-strength thermoplastic; eliminates rust, peeling and corrosion
- ADA-compliant; available in several colors, including glow-in-the-dark
Call 781/237-8177.
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