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Item Details

Brevetti Sock and Stocking Aid

ILC Reference NO 12:46:025
Item sourced from ILC ACT database


Brevetti Aid

Short Description
A strong lightweight plastic appliance consisting of a pivoting sock / stocking applicator and long steel handle. It has a shoe horn on the end of the handle. Suitable for an elasticized sock or stocking and can be used with the right or left hand.

More Details
. Suitable for people who have difficulty bending to the feet to put socks or stockings on/off. Also suitable for those who lack the strength to keep a sock or stocking open as the foot is inserted.

Method Of Use
. Lay the aid on a flat surface and with the heel facing the bracket, stretch the ribbed top of the sock over the applicator.
. Continue peeling the sock down until the toe is visible.
. Grasp the handle and offer the foot into the toe of the sock and gently
pull.
. Further pulling on the handle unrolls the sock smoothly over the foot and calf, as the hinged application is drawn up the leg.


Dimensions
Overall length (mm)   740

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.

Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
AIDACARE PTY LTD - WAS LIFEHEALTHCARE,   LAVINGTON (ALBURY), NSW
GP MEDICAL,   PHILLIP, ACT
MOBILITY MATTERS - SOS,   FYSHWICK, ACT
PEGASUS HEALTHCARE CANBERRA,   PHILLIP, ACT
SURGICAL SYNERGIES - DISTRIBUTOR,   ,

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