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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

Gelbo Elbow Protectors

ILC Reference NO 21:33:013
Item sourced from ILC VIC database


Gelbo Elbow Protectors

Factors to Consider
May be useful in reducing pressure, friction and shear forces over areas of the upper or lower limbs that may be susceptible to pressure ulcers.

Short Description
Mineral oil based gel inserts designed to be supported over body areas that may be at risk of pressure ulcers or pain. They are held in position over the elbow using an elastic support sleeve that is available in three sizes. Available with an optional cover (called XStatic) with Silver Fibre, designed to inhibit growth of bacteria in the product and neutralise odour.

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.

More Details
Sizes
The supplier suggests the size can be measured by measuring the circumference of the arm 7cm above the elbow crease for when worn on the elbow.


Models
Extra Large
Large
Medium


Dimensions
Extra Large
Circumference..................................... From 330 mm to 430 mm

Large
Circumference..................................... From 280 mm to 350 mm

Medium
Circumference..................................... From 200 mm to 330 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.



Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
IAA IAN ASHLEY AND ASSOCIATES,   BAYSWATER, VIC

Additional /images
Standard Gelbo   With X Static  
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