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DISCLAIMER:
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

Folding Cane for Vision Impairment

ILC Reference NO 42:89:001
Item sourced from ILC VIC database


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SHORT DESCRIPTION
An aluminum folding cane available in a number of lengths, specifically designed for a user with a vision impairment. The cane is coated in a white reflective tape with the base of the cane in red reflective tape. There are three collapsable joints which enable the cane to fold into four pieces. A nylon pencil tip is supplied standardly as well as a rubber handle and an elastic wrist strap. A composite fibre cane which is lighter is also available.




PRICE GUIDE
Refer to supplier details for pricing

FEATURES
Options
Tips
Rural - white nylon round.
Rotating - white nylon rolling.
Pear - white nylon pear shaped.
Bundi - white nylon hook shaped.

Safety and Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and maintenance manual for the maintenance instructions and safety warnings. Special reference to the need to lubricate the joints by applying a small amount of vaseline

Australian Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Australian Standard(s) are applicable to the materials used in the manufacturing 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 specified Australian Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of this item as to its compliance with the relevant Australian Standard(s).




CONSIDERATIONS FOR USE
Orientation and Mobility Training required for safe use of this item




MODELS/STYLES
Bevria Folding Cane
Cane Tip - Bundi
Cane Tip - Pear Shaped
Cane Tip - Rotating
Cane Tip - Rural
Childs Folding Cane
Composite Fibre Folding Cane
Folding cane


Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
VISION AUSTRALIA - EQUIPMENT SOLUTIONS,   KOOYONG , VIC

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