New Products

Turbo Wheelchair/Manual Wheelchair

Merlexi Craft

• employs a high-strength plastic construction
• features molded, foldable seats and removable, adjustable armrests and footrests
• available with various backrest options and in an assortment of colors

Call 800/959-4765. Web site: www.merlexi.com
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Evolution Technologies/Walker

Horizon DX

• features steel-reinforced, 15.5 by 9 inch padded seat
• has 8-inch-high, thermo-injected rubber wheels and 1-inch bicycle-grade tubing
• design allows upright walking posture with small turning radius

Call 800/556-2558.
Web site: www.evolution.ca
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Consumer Care Products/Positioning Aid

Functional Form 107 Side Layers

• designed for floor use only, the units help patients move to the side-lying position, which typically allows the body to relax and joints to become more flexible
• four personal-grade-model sizes handle adults up to 200 pounds
• cushions made of fire-rated resilient foam; unit comes with an adjustable trunk-positioning pad

Call 920/893-4614. Web site: www.consumercareinc.com
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Bed-Check Corp./Bed Monitor

Basic-Check and Classic-Check

• Basic-Check monitor designed for fall-risk patients on beds, chairs, wheelchairs or toilets
• Classic-Check, designed for beds, features 10 alarm tones, seven volume settings and one-button day/night volume control with a soft blue nightlight
• monitoring begins five seconds after patient weight is sensed

Call 800/523-7956.
Web site: www.bedcheck.com
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Quantum Rehab/Wheelchair Power Positioning System

Tru Balance

• features extended shear reduction, center-of-gravity shift, reclining armrests and depth-adjustable calf pads
• modular design can be customized for each client
• offers power recline, power elevating and power articulating leg-rest options; based on Synergy Seating design

Call 800/800-8586. Web site: www.quantumrehab.com
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A&D Medical/Blood Pressure Monitor

LifeSource UA-767PC

• designed for telemonitoring, the unit has memory storage for 126 blood-pressure readings, each with a time and date stamp
• with one-button operation, the monitor communicates with a PC via its RS-232C port
• software available for data management and analysis

Call 888/726-9966. Web site: www.lifesourceonline.com
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Amoena/Post-Surgery Camisol

Style 2105

• made of cotton and Lycra
• features step-in entry, light support, two drainage pouches and a lightweight fiberfill breast form
• breast-form size can be adjusted by removing the polyester fiberfill from the back opening

Call 800/726-6362.
Web site: www.us.amoena.com
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Apex Foot Health/Sole Inserts

Conform ThermoThotic

• line includes eight insert styles that meet new K code definitions; Medicare’s K0628 insert code replaces A5509
• four different base materials are available: ED-9 Polyetherdiol urethane, a moldable compound; Plastazote X-Firm, a polyethelene foam; Thermosky EVA; and Plastazote Firm
• allows practitioner to match the needs of patients with the appropriate orthotic

Call 800/526-2739. Web site: www.foot.com
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Marlen/Ostomy Pouch Fastener

E-Z Klose

• provides closure for open-end, drainable ostomy pouches
• employs a hook and loop closure
• flexible stabilizing bar is attached to both sides of the pouch opening; user rolls up the end of the pouch three times using the bar as a guide and fastens the hook and loop closure

Call 216/292-7060. Web site: www.marlenmfg.com
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Brown Medical/Heel Pad

Sol Step

• the neoprene, stocking-like support fits in the shoe
• designed for relief of heel pain caused by heel spurs or plantar fasciitis; improves shock absorption on the plantar aspect of the heel
• designed to accelerate healing and relieve inflammation

Call 800/843-4395. Web site: www.brownmed.com
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Molift/Patient Lift

Smart

• foldable lift dismantles in two equal parts
• aluminum lift weighs 55 pounds, including the battery
• has a 330-pound maximum weight capacity and a lifting height of 0 to 30 inches under the patient

Call 877/665-4387.
Web site: www.moliftinc.com
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Guest Industrial/Mobility Battery Chargers

Portable Electronic Battery Chargers

• three new models rated for 3-, 5- and 8-amp applications
• chargers meet ANSI-RESNA safety specifications and are watertight, shockproof and resistant to corrosion and bodily fluids
• designed to be compatible with flooded, gel or AGM batteries; LED indicators determine charge status; three-stage-switching charging technology ensures the battery is not overcharged

Call 800/767-8541. Web site: www.guestindustrial.com
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HomeFree Systems/Patient Monitoring Unit

HomeFree at Home

• designed for mentally impaired patients in the home, system consists of functioning wristwatch that communicates with a home monitoring unit detecting the patient’s whereabouts
• the wireless electronic system notifies caregiver when the individual has moved beyond a predefined safety range

Call 800/606-0661.
Web site: www.homefreesys.com
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