Pediatric products, including: Freedom Concepts' Discovery Series DCP 12; Invacare's Spree 3G; Karman Healthcare's BU1 Deluxe Lightweight Stroller; and more.
Thursday, July 1, 2010
Freedom Concepts
Discovery Series DCP 12
- mobility device allows young, special needs individuals to experience a bike ride; quick release mechanisms allow device to adapt easily from one rider to another; fits through standard door openings
- features optional rear steering, adjustable handlebars and seat, crank and sprocket to accommodate different hip to foot positions, Velcro straps and locking hand brakes
- useful for those with simple balance problems to more involved cases of cerebral palsy, spina bifida, Down syndrome, head injury, muscular dystrophy, autism and little people
Invacare
Spree 3G
- redesigned tilt-in-space wheelchair offers virtually all the enhancements available on the Solara 3G adult chair, only in a pediatric package
- allows for easier growth, tilting and adjustments; simple Tilt Assist adjustments help to correct for uneven weight distribution caused by seating systems and other components; seat pan can grow up to 3 in. in width with no new parts required
- compact design and numerous accessories and configurations
Karman Healthcare
BU1 Deluxe Lightweight Stroller
- companion-friendly design with aluminum frame; 4-point H-harness system with removable padded seat and back
- adjustable back angle from 70-100 degrees; adjustable seat angle and height
- weighs 24 lbs.
GF Health Products
John Bunn Neb-U-Tyke Speedster
- nebulizer compressor in colorful, child-friendly racecar design; interactive stickers for patient to customize their car
- reliable piston-driven compressor; comes complete with nebulizer accessory kit
- retail display available
ProBasics by PMI
Buddy The Dog
- pediatric nebulizer is quiet and easy to use with a child-friendly design
- 35 psi; 9¼ high × 6¾ × 6 in.; weighs 3¾ lbs.
- includes disposable nebulizer kit including mouthpiece, tubing, reservoir and pediatric aerosol mask
Ki Mobility
Little Wave Tsunami
- lightweight, rigid-frame pediatric wheelchair combines maneuverability with adjustability
- Crescent CG system hidden inside the frame, keeping the visible frame free of excess hardware; allows the axle and backrest to be positioned anywhere on the frame, ideal for growth
- transport weight of 10.4 lbs.
Sleep Safe Beds
Home Beds
- alternative to traditional hospital beds; designed to eliminate falls/entrapment for special needs children/adults
- four models — low, medium, high and highest — offer increased safety rail height; full-length safety rails offer 8 to 34 in. of protection above the mattress
- available in twin and full sizes; finishes in maple, oak, cherry and white; headboard and footboard windows available
Rifton
Activity Chair
- designed for children ages 4-12, predominately in the school setting; hi/lo option allows for multiple activities including circle time at floor level, eating at the cafeteria table and using the sink
- helpful for children with autism who have the need to rock; allows child to walk, sit down and self-stimulate
- improvements for caregivers include adjustability and new prompts; allows for tilt-in-space, adjustable headrest, pelvic side support, lumbar support
EHOB
Waffler Pediatric Cushion
- static air cushion for comfort, pain relief, treatment and prevention of pressure ulcers; supports the most vulnerable soft tissues of the body while cradling and contouring to the patient; other uses include protecting the occiput, heel, ear, elbow or between the knees for contracted patients
- low profile, 1-in. chamber of air redistributes the child's weight evenly on the surface; skin temperature and moisture controlled through diamond patterned holes that naturally circulate air while allowing skin to breathe
- measures 14 ×14 × 2 in.; shipped pre-inflated and ready for use
Troy Technologies
Reducer Seat Insert
- comfortable foam cushion that slips into any wheelchair seat to reduce the usable dimensions by 2 in. while maintaining intended position for the child; can be trimmed with scissors to accommodate wheelchair shoulder straps and lateral supports
- ribbed surface promotes airflow round the back to prevent sweating; washable, water resistant, lightweight, latex-free, and folds flat for storage
- no straps or fasteners; reducer drops into place and can be removed when folding the wheelchair; a non-slip rubber bead on the backrest prevents uncomfortable ride up
American Diagnostic Corp.
Temple Touch Thermometer
- provides a 6-second non-invasive temperature reading at the forehead
- conductive technology delivers clinically accurate readings and reduces the risk of cross contamination
- auto off function conserves battery life; audible tone when measurement is complete; last reading memory
Mabis DMI Healthcare
Digger Dog Nebulizer
- child-friendly dog design
- one button operation
- doghouse tote bag safely stores the compressor and all accessories; includes tote bag, compressor, child mask, angled mouthpiece, nebulizer, five air filters, air tubing and detailed guidebook
Sunrise Medical
Zippie Zone
- pediatric rigid wheelchair; 10 × 10 configuration can weigh as little as 14 lbs.; made with heat-treated aerospace 7000 series aluminum resulting in tubing that is lighter than titanium
- features 3 in. of built-in depth growth in the frame that is adjustable for precise fitting, and an extra 2 in. of seat sling upholstery is folded in the front, providing 2 in. of depth growth without having to order a new sling; replace only a few parts for frame width growth, not the entire frame
- options include a glow-in-the-dark frame color, gold anodized parts, Spinergy wheels and side guards with built-in hub lock access
Philips Home Healthcare Solutions
Sami the Seal Mask
- minimizes ocular deposition of aerosol medications during treatment; partners with SideStream nebulizers for a comfortable, soft, contouring seal that optimizes inhalation and supports compliance
- vent design blows medication away from the eyes; soft, flexible material provides better fit and patient comfort
- character face appeals to children
Wenzelite Rehab Supplies Division
Nimbo
- height-adjustable aluminum posterior posture walker in four sizes and variety of colors
- features four soft rubber wheels, front swivel wheels that can be set in a fixed position, aluminum ratchet and pin mechanism and an anti-reverse override bracket
- accessories include a seat, forearm platforms, pelvic stabilizer and a seat harness
Quantum Rehab
Q6 Power Chair Series
- versatility and adjustability allow Q6 chairs to grow with kids to meet their changing needs
- rehab capability, powerful motors and maneuverability of the patent-pending Mid-Wheel 6 design
- performance for the classroom, playground and beyond
Pneo
Snuza Halo
- small, light, portable device to monitor a sleeping infant
- clips gently to diaper
- if no movement is sensed for 15 seconds, device stimulates breath again by activating a pulsed vibration; if movement is not sensed within a further 5 seconds of the vibration, an audible alarm is triggered
Clarke Health Care Products
Kidy Safe
- infant-sized mat straps to stretcher and securely restrains small patient during transfer
- five-point harness is adjustable for size and detachable with a central release buckle; rolls up and stuffs into carry bag for storage
- weight capacity 79 lbs.
Merits Health Products
N451 Wheelchair
- seat is 14 × 14 in.
- vertical swingaway footrests and detachable desk arms
- 200-lb. weight capacity
