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Shear Comfort Wheelchair Arm Support Protector

Wheelchair Arm Protectors
Approximate Price: $69

Please check the price and availability with the supplier(s)

Short Description

The Shear Comfort Wheelchair Arm Support Protector is a blue sheepskin wheelchair armrest cover that securely attaches to the wheelchair arm support, giving the user added comfort and protection. Sold as a pair.

Additional Info

More Details

* Especially useful to those who rely on their arm supports to shift body weight.
* Reduces risk of pressure injury
* Maximises air flow to the skin
* All Shear Comfort products minimise shear and friction and also successfully wick moisture. This in turn reduces the risk of skin damage and pressure ulcers.
* Colour Blue

Place Of Manufacture

HealthCare Innovations (SA) Australia

Price Guide

Price from Patient Handling
$69.00 per pair

Models And Options

Models

Only one model available

Dimensions

Specification Standard
Length 414 mm
Width 340 mm

Setup And Maintenance

Maintenance

* Machine washable with standard household washing detergents
* Can be tumble dried following Shear Comfort instructions
* Shear Comfort is warranted to withstand 50 washes at up to 80 degrees C for bacteria eradication

Requirements

Standards

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 about standards also see
www.ilcnsw.asn.au/home/assistive_technology/standards

TGA
Many of the items on the ILC NSW website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au

When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.

The TGA number for this product is ARTG ID 148272

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Wheelchair Arm Protectors

Suppliers

Country Care Group Pty Ltd, The
165 Ninth St
Mildura
VIC 3500
Australia
Sales: 1800 727 382
Fax: 1800 329 382
Email: dva@country-care.com.au
Website: http://www.thecountrycaregroup.com.au
Equip4Living
17 Lindsay Ave
Edwardstown
SA 5039
Australia
Sales: 08 8276 1300
Fax: 08 8276 6199
Contact Person: Belinda Masolatti
Email: ashley@equip4living.com.au
Website: http://www.equip4living.com.au
Evadale
7 Sirius Road
Lane Cove
NSW 2066
Australia
Sales: 1300 883 194
Email: sales@evadale.com.au
Website: http://www.evadale.com.au
Gillespies Hire & Sales Service
11-13 Elizabeth St
Artarmon
NSW 2064
Australia
Sales: 02 9411 2180
Fax: 02 9411 2173
Contact Person: Martin Brent
Email: sales@ghss.com.au
Website: http://www.ghss.com.au
Healthcare Innovations Australia
Area 3 Mitchell Industrial Pk
1506 Main North Road
Salisbury South
SA 5106
Australia
Sales: 1300 499 282
Fax: 08 8125 5990
Contact Person: Graham Dodds
Email: sales@hiaus.net.au
Website: http://www.healthcareinnovations.com.au
Independence Australia (NSW)
6/25-27 Redfern St
Wetherill Park
NSW 2164
Australia
Sales: 1300 788 855
Fax: 1300 788 811
Email: customerservice@independenceaustralia.com
Website: http://www.independenceaustralia.com.au
Independence Australia (QLD)
15 Computer Road
Yatala
QLD 4207
Australia
Sales: 1300 788 855
Fax: 1300 788 811
Email: customerservice@independenceaustralia.com
Website: http://www.independenceaustralia.com.au
Independence Australia (SA)
2a Jones Street
Nailsworth
SA 5083
Australia
Sales: 1300 788 855
Fax: 1300 788 811
Email: customerservice@independenceaustralia.com.au
Website: http://www.independenceaustralia.com.au
Independence Australia (VIC)
35-37 Tinning Street
Brunswick
VIC 3056
Australia
Sales: 1300 788 855
Fax: 1300 788 811
Email: customerservice@independenceaustralia.com.au
Website: http://www.independenceaustralia.com.au
Independence Australia (WA)
5-7 Eyre Street
Rivervale
WA 6103
Australia
Sales: 1300 788 855
Fax: 1300 788 811
Email: customerservice@independenceaustralia.com.au
Website: http://www.independenceaustralia.com.au
Medistore Australia
Unit 11
12 Mars Rd
Lane Cove
NSW 2066
Australia
Sales: 1300 882 194
Fax: 1300 882 197
Email: info@medistore.com.au
Website: http://www.medistore.com.au
Mortels Sheepskin Factory (Thornton)
1 Hartley Drive
Thornton
NSW 2322
Australia
Sales: 02 4966 0990
Fax: 02 4966 0970
Contact Person: Kris Carter
Email: allaboutsheepskins@mortels.com.au
Website: http://www.mortels.com.au
Mortels Sheepskin Factory (Warner Vale)
6/305 Hillsborough Road
Warner Vale
NSW 2282
Australia
Sales: 02 4953 7373
Fax: 02 4966 0970
Contact Person: Kris Carter
Email: allaboutsheepskins@mortels.com.au
Website: http://www.mortels.com.au
Patient Handling
1 Mitchell St
Marrickville
NSW 2204
Australia
Sales: 1300 137 875
Fax: 02 9569 0600
Contact Person: Anna Kegel
Toll Free: 1300 137 875
Email: info@patienthandling.com.au
Website: http://www.patienthandling.com.au
Total Mobility
Unit 10 / 1-11 Burns Rd
Heathcote
NSW 2233
Australia
Sales: 02 9520 1866
Fax: 02 9520 4345
Contact Person: Greg Rendell
Email: info@totalmobility.com.au
Website: http://www.totalmobility.com.au
Unicare Health (formerly River Abilities)
29 Alexandra Pl
Bentley
WA 6102
Australia
Sales: 1800 656 654
Fax: 08 9350 5299
Toll Free: 1800 656 654
Email: sales@riverablities.com.au
Website: http://www.unicarehealth.com.au
Walk On Wheells (Tas)
53 Sunderland Street
Moonah
TAS 7009
Australia
Sales: 03 6273 8300

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.