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Item Details
Hipsaver Hip Protector Underwear
ILC Reference NO 12:52:016
Item sourced from ILC QLD database
Short Description
A product designed to reduce hip fractures. The garment has a soft water resistant pad sewn into the underwear. They are made from polycotton fabric and lycra. There are four models available. Each model is also available as a starter kit with removable hip protector pads. Three of the models also have an option of a tailbone protector.
More Details
OPTIONS: A Tailbone Protector option is available for three models - the Slimfit, the Nursing Home, and the QuickChange.
Models
Four models are available in a range of sizes:
HipSaver SlimFit - designed for people living in the community.
HipSaver Nursing Home - designed for nursing homes and fits over incontinence products if required.
HipSaver QuickChange - designed for incontinent users, front panel can be dropped down for changing.
HipSaver Open Bottom - does not have a crutch section and is useful for people with urgency and/or those wearing incontinence aids
Each of the above four models are also available as a Starter Kit. The kit includes one pair of removable hip protectors and three pairs of the relevant model underwear with pouches sewn on both sides to hold the hip protectors in place.
Dimensions
Extra Large
Hip Circumference................................. From 115 mm to 120 mm
Extra Small
Hip Circumference................................. From 700 mm to 790 mm
Large
Hip Circumference................................. From 100 mm to 110 mm
Medium
Hip Circumference................................. From 900 mm to 990 mm
Small
Hip Circumference................................. From 800 mm to 890 mm
Place Of Manufacture
United States of America
Display Item On Loan From
Townsville Display Centre:
LifeTec Queensland has the Hipsaver SlimFit Pants on display from Hipsaver.
Please be aware that to trial some items an individual consult may be required and a fee may be required for this service. Please contact LifeTec Queensland for more details.
Brisbane Display Centre:
LifeTec Queensland has this item on display from Independent Living and Mobility - Brisbane.
Please be aware that to trial some items an individual consult may be required and a fee may be required for this service. Please contact LifeTec Queensland for more details.
Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian or other Standard(s) are applicable to the materials used in, the manufacturing processes applied to and the installation of products. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specific Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of this item as to its compliance with relevant Standard (s).
Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.
Display Information
LifeTec may have this item on display. If you want to view or trial this product, please contact LifeTec on 07-3552 9000 to ensure that it is still on display prior to your visit.
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
GLADSTONE SURGICAL & HEALTH EQUIPMENT,
GLADSTONE, QLD
HEALTHSAVER,
MANSFIELD, QLD
INDEPENDENT LIVING AND MOBILITY - BRISBANE,
UNDERWOOD, QLD
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