Patient Handling Foot Drop Support
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Please check the price and availability with the supplier(s)
Short Description
The Foot Drop Support is made from foam with a polyester cover. It secures with hook and loop fastener to the Patient Handling Bed Heel Elevator to prevent foot drop and pressure injuries caused by foot-drop. The cover is removable and washable. Available in one size.
Additional Info
More Details
* The Support allows for easy access to the foot for frequent inspection and treatment of the foot
* After acute / sub-acute ankle injuries the Support will ensure the patient's ankle remains in a position close to 90 degrees, preventing excessive joint stiffness
* The Foot Drop Support has a removable, washable, nylon cover that can be washed at 80 degrees C to comply with infection control procedures
* This aid is a Class ! medical device and is non-invasive and non-sterile
Place Of Manufacture
China (manufactured for Patient Handling Australia)
Price Guide
Patient Handling product code FDS
Models And Options
Models
Only one model available
Dimensions
| Specification | Standard |
|---|---|
| Height | 200 mm |
| Length | 280 mm |
| Width | 200 mm |
Additional Dimensions
Weight 0.5kg
Setup And Maintenance
Maintenance
The removable cover can be washed at 80 degrees C
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.
Suppliers
Patient Handling1 Mitchell StMarrickville 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 |
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.