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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
Batty Sock and Stocking Aid
ILC Reference NO 12:46:003
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 fawn plastic appliance consisting of a pivoting sock and stocking applicator and handle, with a built in shoe horn and sock and stocking removal hook. The appliance comes in four pieces and requires assembly as either a right or left hand model before use.
More Details
Method Of Use
Method of Use
1. Lay the aid on a flat surface, and with the heel of the sock facing the bracket stretch the top of the sock over the applicator.
2. Continue pulling the sock down until the toe is visible.
3. Lower the aid to the ground, grasp the handle, place the foot into the toe of the sock and gently pull.
4. Further pulling on the handle unrolls the sock smoothly over the foot and calf as the hinged application is drawn up the leg.
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
Homecraft (England)
Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
AUSMEDIC/METRON,
CARRUM DOWNS, VIC
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