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Item Details
Juzo Slippies for Compression Stockings
ILC Reference NO 12:46:019
Item sourced from ILC VIC database
Factors to Consider
Suitable for a user who cannot bend to their toes due to poor trunk control or reduced range of movement in their lower limbs.
Suitable for a user or attendant with painful joints or reduced strength in their hands.
Short Description
This is a range of products to assist with the application and removal of compression stockings. The Slippies are made from tyvek and are available for compression stockings either with a full foot or an open toe. The Juzo Easypad is made of slip resistant material and designed to be used in conjunction with the Slippies. The Slip Off Aid assists with removing compression stockings and the Juzo rubber gloves assist with putting them on.
More Details
Models
Juzo Slippie Slip Off Aid
Juzo Slippies - open toe
Method Of Use
Juzo Easy Pad
This is covered with a special laminate which is adhesive to assist in combination with the Juzo Slippies to guide compression stockings over the heel.
Juzo Slippies for a full foot stocking
Method of Use
1. The Slippie is placed into the leg of the compression stocking.
2. The foot is then placed onto the Slippie and it is wrapped around the leg.
3. The compression stocking is then placed on the Easypad and the foot is pushed forward to allow the compression stocking to be pushed over the heel.
4. The Slippie is then removed by pointing the toe and being unwound from the leg.
Juzo Slippie for an open toe stocking
Method of Use
1. The foot is placed into the Slippie.
2. The foot and Slippie are then placed into the compression stocking.
3. The compression stocking is then placed onto the Easypad and the foot is then pushed in a forward direction to allow the compression stocking to be pushed over the heel.
4. The compression stocking then needs to be pulled up over the remainder of the leg and the Slippie removed from the foot.
5. To remove the stocking the foot is placed onto the Easypad and pulled in a backward direction to remove the compression stocking.
Demonstration
A DVD regarding this product range is available at the Independent Living Centre.
Dimensions
Juzo Slippie Slip Off Aid
Overall Length.................................... 335 mm
Juzo Slippies - open toe
Overall Length.................................... 335 mm
Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information on what standards the equipment may need to meet, see www.ilcaustralia.org/explanationofstandards.
Place Of Manufacture
Juzo (Germany)
Display Information
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Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
APPLIANCE AND LIMB CENTRE INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD,
REDFERN, NSW
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