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Item Details
A.C. Mobility Falcon Gel Protector Products
ILC Reference NO 43:66:013
Item sourced from ILC SA database
Short Description
A range of gel protector products suitable for manual or electric wheelchairs. Models include legrest protectors, knee protectors, armrest pads and footplate covers. The protectors consist of a gel inner with a soft and flexible rubber cover.
Price Guide
Refer to supplier information for pricing details.
Features
The products are designed to protect the users skin from rubbing against the hardware of the wheelchair and to reduce pressure on the knee or leg, arm, foot etc.
The legrest protectors may also be used on the legrests of commodes or other appropriate chairs.
Models
Falcon gel leg protectors: The gel pad is designed to wrap around the upper part of the legrest of a wheelchair. It secures in place with a hook and loop fastening.
Falcon gel knee protectors: Designed to be positioned at the top, front pivot point of a standard elevating wheelchair legrest. Knee protector pack includes the gel knee button protectors, appropriate sized nuts and bolts, black plastic back covers and appropriate sized steel spacers to assist in attaching the gel protector to the legrest. This product is designed to fit standard elevating legrests but a different set of brackets may be used to fit standard fixed legrests.
Falcon gel armrest protectors: Includes a firm base, a base cover and has two rows of T nuts for fastening, with one row offset allowing for the armrest protectors to be mounted inset, centred or offset on the armrest.
Falcon gel footplate covers: Includes a firm base plus four T nuts to allow the footplate covers to be fastened to the wheelchair footplate. Gel footplate covers are shaped to accommodate heel loops.
Falcon gel calf supports: Includes a firm base, gel pad and six straps to be fastened with velcro between the legrests.
Falcon gel rock 'n lock headrest: Includes a firm base and gel support. Height adjustable and depth adjustable the pad angle can be adjusted and off set. It also includes a lockable collar to enable finding the same place easily for replacement following removal.
Dimensions
Falcon gel knee protectors
Overall diameter........100mm
Overall depth...........30mm
Weight..................70gms
Falcon gel leg protectors
Overall width...........65mm
Overall thickness.......20mm
Overall length..........200mm
Weight..................250gms
Falcon gel armrest pads with base
Overall width...........95mm
Overall depth...........30mm
Overall length..........310mm
Falcon gel footplate covers
Overall width...........150mm
Overall depth...........30mm
Overall length..........205mm
Falcon gel calf support
Overall width...........395mm
Overall depth...........12mm
Overall length..........200mm
Falcon gel head support
Overall width...........80mm
Overall depth...........12mm
Overall length..........80mm
Cleaning Requirements
To clean products use a moist cloth dipped in a mild, soapy, aqueous solution. Do not immerse product in fluid and do not use bleaches, corrosives or alcohol solutions.
Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian Standards are applicable to the materials used in, and the manufacturing processes applied to products. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specified Australian Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of an item as to its compliance with the relevant Australian Standard(s).
Place Of Manufacture
USA
Display Information
This item is currently on display at the ILC
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
LIFEHEALTHCARE (HOSPITAL & REHAB DIVISION),
GLANDORE, SA
SUMMIT REHABILITATION SALES AND SERVICE PTY LTD,
EDWARDSTOWN, SA
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