Harmar Mobility/Wheelchair Lift
AL690
- one-button operation; compatible with most chairs and minivans
- 275-pound lifting capacity
- no drilling required; connects to second-row seat hardware
Call 941/351-2776. Web site: www.harmar.com Circle 500 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
A&D Medical/Blood Pressure Monitor
Lifesource UA-767PBT
- Bluetooth wireless communication for remote patient monitoring allows results to be transmitted without a cable
- blood pressure monitor (UA-767PBT) features 40-memory capability, time/date stamp, irregular heartbeat feature, low battery reminder
- technology also available on 450-pound scale (UC-321PBT)
Call 888/726-9966. Web site: www.lifesourceonline.com Circle 496 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Sunrise Medical/Wheelchair Back
Jay Basic Back
- general use wheelchair back
- lightweight, contoured, aluminum shell replaces existing sling upholstery on wheelchair
- contour promotes posture while increasing user's sitting tolerance
Call 800/333-4000. Web site: www.sunrisemedical.com Circle 499 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Landlex/Portable Scooter
aZip
- comes apart in four sections; designed to be quickly reassembled
- extendable footrest; “EZ Bag” for storing items
- 250-pound weight capacity
Call 866/526-3539. Web site: www.landlex.com Circle 498 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Penco/Walker Glides
Walker Glides
- one size fits both 1-inch and 1 1/8-inch walkers
- inserts into walker tubing
- stainless steel tightening bolt
Call 800/370-1582. Web site: www.pencomedical.com Circle 497 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Merits Health Products/Transfer Bench
Bariatric Transfer Bench
- 1-inch aluminum tubing construction
- cross brace attaches on the width and depth for stability; 600-pound capacity
- blow-molded bench and backrest
Call 800/963-7487. Web site: www.meritshealth.com Circle 495 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Invacare Corp./Ultralight Wheelchair
Top End Crossfire T6
- open frame design is custom built and offers a minimalist look
- tapered seat width available
- ergonomic seat option offers improved posture, pressure distribution and propulsion by building a level “sweet spot” into the frame for the user's pelvis
Call 800/832-8677. Web site: www.invacare.com Circle 493 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Burke/Powered Bed Transporter
Tri-Flex II Impulse Drive System
- designed to make it safer for caregivers and save time; able to make small positioning corrections
- moves bed down hall at walking pace or less
- maneuvers in and out of doorways, turns, etc.
Call 800/255-4147. Web site: www.burkebariatric.com Circle 492 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
FLA Orthopedics/Plus- Size Supports
Plus-Size Supports
- supports and braces specifically designed for larger patients
- several items available in wrap designs; designed to be adjustable and easier to apply to joints
- also may be suitable for bariatric patients
Call 800/327-4110. Web site: www.flaorthopedics.com Circle 491 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Darco/Cast Protector
Slim Line Cast Boot
- for use with fiberglass casts or compression bandages; removable 10-millimeter thick EVA insole
- square-toe design engineered to act as a protective bumper and give patients more room to accommodate large casts and bandages; two straps seat and secure cast in shoe
- rocker sole designed to aid in gait pattern; stretchable upper material conforms to cast
Call 800/999-8866. Web site: www.darcointernational.com Circle 489 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Harris Communications/Emergency Phone
CL600
- 50+ DB amplification
- automatic dialing via remote control, wristband or pendant
- user can call up to six preprogrammed numbers with the push of a button
Call 800/825-6758. Web site: www.harriscomm.com Circle 487 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Colonial Medical/Walker
TDM Walker
- weighs 4.91 pounds
- features composite and aluminum design
- adjustable height feature goes from 30.25 to 37.25 inches
- 300-pound weight capacity
Call 800/323-6794. Web site: www.colonialmedical.com Circle 490 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Graham-Field Health Products
Grafco Instant Cold Pack
- squeeze-shake-apply single-use application
- four-ply construction
- meets needs of various cold therapy applications
Call 800/347-5678. Web site: www.grahamfield.com Circle 488 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Birchwood Laboratories/Anal Incontinence Pads
ARD Pads
- eliminates need for diaper-like products; can be kept in place without tape
- butterfly shape; can absorb up to 6 milliliters and can be doubled up for extra absorption
- disposable, biodegradable and flushable
Call 800/328-6156. Web site: www.birchlabs.com Circle 486 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Columbia Medical/Training System
TheraGait
- includes three support belts, accommodating waist sizes from 22 inches to 60 inches
- steel frame construction with adjustable frame height for users from 5 feet to 6 feet, 6 inches tall
- arm rest/support rail made of latex-free polyurethane pad; two directional casters and two locking casters
Call 800/454-6612. Web site: www.columbiamedical.com Circle 485 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Action Products/Positioning Assessment Kit
XPAK
- allows professionals to create customized cushions to meet user needs
- build basic to complex cushions with reusable, 16-piece kit
- combines multi-density foam base, foam components and Akton polymer cube overlay
Call 800/228-7763. Web site: www.actionproducts.com Circle 484 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
Adepta/Reacher
Ergo Reacher
- handle ergonomically designed
- ideal for users suffering from arthritis because it requires less force to pull back and use the reacher
- user can pull out the handle and rotate
Call 866/623-3782. Web site: adeptamedical.com Circle 483 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.
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