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HME M E D I C A L Your First Choice in Home Medical Equipment Table of Contents Wheelchairs 4-5 Our Staff Walking Aids 7-10 Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint laborum. Bath & Toilet 12-14 Aids for Daily Living 16 Physical Therapy 17 Beds & Accessories Articles Our Knowledge Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint laborum.
Preventing Falls In Your Home Based on the original version printed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Look at the FLOORS in each room. CDC. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/pub-res/toolkit/ checklistforsafety.htm. Accessed: April 29, 2011. Each year, thousands of older Americans fall at home. Many of them are seriously injured, and some are disabled. In 2002, more than 12,800 people over age 65 died and 1.
Wheelchairs Hybrid 2 • C ombination wheelchair and transport chair • Two chairs in one • Rear wheels remove with just the push of a button • Weighs only 33 lbs (15 kg), 24 lbs (11 kg) when in transport mode • Converts easily in seconds • Comfortable nylon upholstery • Includes anti-tippers • 300 lb (136 kg) weight capacity Hybrid 2 in transport mode MDS806250H2 Chair Arm Style Leg Style Seat W x D Inch (cm) hcpcs MDS806250NH2 MDS806150H2 MDS806200H2 MDS806250H2 MDS806300H2 16 x 16 (41 x 4
Wheelchairs K4 Standard • E levating legrest models feature a notched, stainless steel ratchet bar to lock the legrests securely in place • Swing back arms with easy flip back arm release • Padded and upholstered armrests and calf pads are standard • Quick release axles allow tool-free removal of rear wheels • Dual axle hemi-height adjustable • Adjustable height back • Tough nylon upholstery • PLUS models come with anti-tippers MDS806550 Chair Arm Style Leg Style Seat W x D Inch (cm) hcpcs
How To Adjust Your Mobility Aids 5 4 5 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 B C A Rollators Walkers 1. Select a rollator that is appropriate to the patient’s weight. 1. S elect a walker that is appropriate to the patient’s weight. 2. M easure from the ground to the crease in the back of the knee. (See A). 2. K eeping arms at your side with a natural bend at the elbow, measure from the ground to the center of the wrist. (See B) 3.
Walking Aids Offset Handle Canes Basic Aluminum Quad Canes • Contoured handle with foam grip provides a comfortable secure grip • Complete with convenient wrist strap • Offset handle design centers the user’s weight over the strongest part of the cane • Ergonomically designed to provide comfort and support for partial weight-bearing users • Push-button, height-adjustable to find the perfect height • Secured with a locking ring to provide quiet, rattle-free use and added safety • Contoured handle
Walking Aids One crutch for children through adult sizes! I-beam post Standard Crutches 3-in-1 Quick Fit Crutch • Axillary crutches are the most common type of crutches • Crutches are constructed of lightweight aluminum and are latex free • I-beam construction helps reduce the wobbliness one sometimes feels when using crutches • One crutch fits all three sizes (youth, adult and tall adult) • Features patented Red•Dot easy hand grip adjustment Item Description Standard MDSV80534 MDSV80535 MDS
Walking Aids Freedom Ultra Light Rollators • Weighing only 11 lbs, the Freedom rollator is the lightest rollator on the market! • Lightweight design makes this the ideal model for travel. • Height adjustable seat and arms allow for a truly custom fit • Accommodates users from 4'11"-6'4" MDS86825SLT Item Color Wt. Cap. Lb (kg) Wheels Inch (cm) Distance Between Handles Seat Height Min./Max. Inch (cm) Height Min./Max.
Walking Aids Basic Rollators • Provides all the necessary features at an affordable price • Folds easily for compact storage • Features a convenient basket MDS86850E Wt. Cap. Item Color Lbs (kg) Wheels Inch (cm) Distance Between Seat Height Handles Inch (cm) Height Min./Max. Inch (cm) Product Weight Lbs (kg) MDS86850E MDS86850EB 6 (15) 6 (15) 17.5 (44) 17.5 (44) 31-35 (79-89) 31-35 (79-89) 14 (6) 14 (6) Burgundy Blue 250 (113) 250 (113) 20.5 (52) 20.
Making Your Bathroom Safer To help provide security and stability, use the guide below to understand where bath safety products can be located in and around the bathroom. A D B C A. Handheld Shower Hand held showers should be used for anyone who bathes with a shower chair or transfer bench. The 86" (218 cm) long hose allows a person to remain seated while bathing. Item: G98035 B. Elevated Toilet Seat When bending is difficult, using the toilet can present a potential fall risk.
Bath & Toilet Wall Grab Bars • Locate grab bars at any angle in the bathroom to help prevent falls • Use grab bars in the kitchen, along stairways, or in the laundry room for additional fall prevention • Combine grab bars with an elevated toilet seat or transfer bench for additional stability • Knurled-texture steel bars are easy to grip even in wet bathing areas • White painted steel with white screws blend in to match most bathroom decors Standard Knurled Chrome Grab Bars Item Length Inch (cm) Dia
Bath & Toilet Basic Bath Benches • Angled legs distribute weight over a large surface area to increase patient security • Anodized aluminum frame is rust resistant • Bath benches help patients who have difficulty sitting in a standard bath tub or standing in the shower • Benches with a back give extra support and comfort • Stools without a back provide easy access and maneuverability when bathing • Non-slip, rubber feet resist slipping on the bathtub or shower floor • Legs are height-adjustable for
Bath & Toilet Basic Steel Folding Commodes • Folding frame design assembles in seconds without tools • Commode folds down to reduce storage space by 35% and makes delivery easier • All models include pail, lid and splash guard • Clip-on seats can be removed for easy cleaning Item Description Weight Capacity Lb (kg) Seat Height Range Inch (cm) Seat Depth Inch (cm) Width Between Arms Inch (cm) Overall Width Inch (cm) G30210-4F MDS89664EL G30213-4F 250 (113) 400 (182) 350 (159.1) 17.5-21.5 (44.
Answers To Your Questions Health conditions can create safety challenges in the bathroom and impair your mobility. These answers can point you towards products that improve bathroom safety and enhance your mobility. ow can I keep the cast on my arm dry while I am H bathing or showering? A cast protector is a plastic sleeve that can be pulled over your hand and forearm, shielding your cast from the water.
Aids for Daily Living ADLs are useful for people who have limited mobility or suffer from the inability to twist or bend. These personal care aids help the user maintain their dignity and independence. Hygiene/Grooming • Aids for people needing a little help with day-to-day bathroom needs Ultra Reacher • Specially designed with a hand grip allowing the use of all four fingers for greater grip strength • Non-slip rubber tabs over composite jaws latch onto items more securely • Weights only 14 oz.
Physical Therapy Physical Therapy and Exercise Products Regular physical activity and exercise can provide important health benefits, such as a stronger heart, lungs and muscles, improved mental health and a better ability to do everyday tasks. Physical therapy can be beneficial for those using mobility and bathroom aids as exercise can improve strength and balance to help limit the risk of falling.
Beds & Accessories MedLite Beds Basic Beds MedLite Full-Electric Bed Basic Full-Electric Bed • E xceptionally light and easy to use • Can convert to a low bed using MedLite Low Bed Conversion Kit--sold separately • Premium Linak motors provide dynamic movement without disturbing a partner or surrounding residents • Assembled weight: 145 lbs. (66 kg) • Heavy-duty hand pendant • Recessed headspring supports and foot assembly reduce the chance of pinching and injuries • Height range: 14.5"-22.
Beds & Accessories Innerspring Mattresses • D urable 8 oz. vinyl mattresses feature antimicrobial ticking • Inverted side seams for patient comfort and caretaker convenience • Your choice of innersprings, standard foam or high performance fiber Item No. Description Dimensions: Inch (cm) Wt.
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