Patient Aids

Theraputty is available in five colours, each with a different consistency ranging from extra soft for strengthening weaker grasp to firm for developing a stronger than normal grasp. The putty is clean and easy to use, however, in institutional settings it is advisable to use a glove over any scar tissue to prevent cross infection. Comes complete with exercise chart. Latex Free. NOT microwavable.

Ideal for self-management of soft tissue syndromes. The Acu-massage Bar treats trigger points associated with myofascial pain syndrome. The curved bar has several knobs that are interchangeable and can be used for varying shiatsu intensity levels. Little force is needed to apply pressure to trigger points. You can use the Acu-massage bar in a standing, sitting or lying position. Comes with instruction booklet.

A canvas sling, 36 x 36 in (91 x 91 cm) with heavy webbing handles sewn into each corner. Allows two care givers to move a patient. Also useful for emergency patient evacuation. Maximum weight capacity: 200 lb

Wrist and ankle weight cuffs are an excellent means of applying resistance to the upper and lower extremities. They are covered in soft expanded vinyl, sewn in vertical pockets to provide flexibility and comfort when wrapped around the wrist or ankle. Extra long Velcro straps make it easy to put the weight on and off, yet ensure a snug fit. These weights are filled with tiny steel shot which is sealed in poly pouches to prevent any leakage under even the heaviest use. A brass grommet provides a convenient means of hanging the weights up for storage. Colour coded for quick identification in a busy clinic. Sold as a set.

An excellent product to reduce bending and straining while cleaning bathtubs, whirlpools, tiles, etc. Nylon net head works with cleanser to clean around contours and into corners. Net head will not scratch acrylic, fibreglass or plastic surfaces. Easy drying, no washing required, just rinse and shake dry. With a telescopic adjusting handle, allows easy reaching to high or low areas. Light weight. Telescopic handle adjusts from 34" to 60" (86cm to 152cm).

Replacement heads for Handy Scrubs PS-16B118 & PS-16B119.

An excellent product to reduce bending and straining while cleaning bathtubs, whirlpools, tiles, etc. Nylon net head works with cleanser to clean around contours and into corners. Net head will not scratch acrylic, fibreglass or plastic surfaces. Easy drying, no washing required, just rinse and shake dry. Long handle allows easy reaching to high or low areas. Light weight, only 300 grams. 48" (122cm) long handle.

The ultimate in wheelchair smoking safety. The cigarette is always held over the ashtray and the smoker uses the tube with mouth piece to smoke. Even if the smoker falls asleep the cigarette is always in the ashtray. A secure mounting system attaches to the chair. Two clips snap over the tube, then for added security rubber rings snap over the ends of the clips to lock the unit in place. Tube length 36" (90cm).

The ultimate in smoking safety. The cigarette is always held over the ashtray and the smoker uses the tube with mouth piece to smoke. Even if the smoker falls asleep the cigarette is always in the ashtray. Ashtray has a weighted anti slip base for use on a bedside table or beside your favorite TV chair. Tube length 36" (91 cm).

Fits items PS-16C036 and PS-16C0361. Length 36 in (91 cm). Inside diameter 3/16 in (0.5cm), outside diameter 5/16 in (0.8cm).

An extensive package for the hip or knee replacement patient. This kit includes six dressing, bathing and household items which are sure to assist in making daily activities easier and more comfortable. All the items included in this kit have been designed to reduce stress on knees and hips.

Improve or maintain grip strength and dexterity with these affordably priced gel hand exercise balls. Ideal for home use. They can be used at room temperature, warm or cool them to suit your needs.

These fleece covers fit over the Vita Care gel packs, providing a comfortable surface. Wrapping the gel pack in a towel is no longer required, the soft covers provide skin protection from the direct heat or cold of the gel pack. The fleece cover provides even heat (or cold) over the applied area, unlike a towel which can get folded over or bunched up in areas. Machine washable.

Theraputy is available in five colours, each with a different consistency ranging from extra-extra soft for strengthening weaker grasp to firm for developing a stronger than normal grasp. The putty is clean and easy to use, however, in institutional settings it is advisable to use a glove over any scar tissue to prevent cross infection. Comes complete with exercise chart. Latex Free. NOT microwavable.

Flexion, extension, opposition and supination exercises can be performed using the « Cando » exercise web. Resistance may be modified by adjusting the hand position or depth of finger insertion. Available in a low-powder formulation and comes with illustrated exercises.

Wrist and ankle weight cuffs are an excellent means of applying resistance to the upper and lower extremities. They are covered in soft expanded vinyl, sewn in vertical pockets to provide flexibility and comfort when wrapped around the wrist or ankle. Extra long Velcro straps make it easy to put the weight on and off, yet ensure a snug fit. These weights are filled with tiny steel shot which is sealed in poly pouches to prevent any leakage under even the heaviest use. A brass grommet provides a convenient means of hanging the weights up for storage. Colour coded for quick identification in a busy clinic.

With these adjustable weights you can easily vary the resistance to suit the patient. The cuff consists of individual pockets with Velcro closures, Five separate 1 lb (0.45 kg) weights slide into the pockets.

Similar in design to Parsons Cuff weights but manufactured with an elastic hand hold. This elastic will conform to most users and will benefit even those with limited grasping ability.

The three-dimensional interior structure relieves pressure and creates soft cushioning support for the elbow area. Adjustable straps are soft against the skin. Available in Standard Size only.

This perching stool features a powder coated steel frame, padded seat and slip resistant rubber feet. The tilting position of the stool makes it easier on the user's hips when standing up. The angled seat comfortably supports the user's weight during tasks such as food preparation, ironing or hobbies. The height is adjustable from 21 to 27 inch (53 to 68.5 cm), the base is 16 in wide x 22 inch deep (40.6 x 56 cm), the seat is 14 in wide x 11 in deep (35.5 x 28 cm). Weight capacity: 250 lbs (114 kg). Requires assembly.

The optional side tray accessory for PS-20H100A Overbed table provides a horizontal surface while the table top is tilted. A No.6 Allan key is provided to adjust the horizontal position of the side tray to whatever angle the table top is set at. Size: 7.5 x 16.75 in (20 x 40 cm). Fits right side of overbed table only.

A non-electric, portable lifting seat that can gently lift or lower up to 70% of a user's weight. The hydro-pneumatic lifting mechanism of the Seat Assist engages as soon as the sit-to-stand motion is initiated by the user. Non-slip material on the base prevents shifting on seating surfaces and a built in handle makes carrying easy. Because it uses no electricity, the Seat Assist is perfect for restaurants, theatres, church or even a park bench. Washable, waterproof BLACK cover with comfortable memory foam cushion.

Made of a flexible plastic, this magnifier is the size of a credit card and fits in your wallet so you will always have a magnifier when you need one. 2X magnification.