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Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.
Item Details
Stocking and Sock Aid Deluxe
ILC Reference NO 12:46:024
Item sourced from ILC VIC database
Factors to Consider
Suitable for a user who cannot bend to their feet due to poor trunk control or reduced range of movement in their lower limbs.
Short Description
A flexible plastic stocking and sock aid which is lined with nylon to reduce friction when placing the foot into the aid. The outside is covered in a terry cloth (towelling) material to prevent the sock from slipping off. It is slightly cone shaped. Loops at the ends of the two long tapes act as handles when pulling the sock up onto the foot.
More Details
Models
Stocking and Sock Aid
Method Of Use
Method of Use
1. Put the sock or stocking on the aid so that toe section is at the end of the aid.
2. While sitting down, hold the two tapes and place the aid (with the sock) on the floor in front of your foot.
3. Place your foot in the aid and pull upwards using the tapes.
4. Pull the sock or stocking up onto the foot and leg. The aid will then pull out of the top of the sock or stocking.
5. The aid is strong enough to be used with compression stockings up to 18mm/hg compression rating.
Dimensions
Stocking and Sock Aid
Overall Length.................................... 230 mm
Overall Length of Tape............................ 740 mm
Cleaning Requirements
Washing instructions
1. Hand wash in warm soapy water.
2. Hang to dry.
Warranty
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
Display Information
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Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
ACCESS REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT,
SALE, VIC
AUSMEDIC AUSTRALIA MOBILITY AND THERAPY CENTRE GEELONG,
GEELONG, VIC
AUSMEDIC/METRON,
CARRUM DOWNS, VIC
STATEWIDE HOME HEALTH CARE (SHHC),
BRIGHTON, VIC
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