Short Description

Assistive devices designed to help a person with limited hand function to insert a rectal suppository or stimulate bowel function. Items have an angled shaft with an adjustable handle and plastic inserter / stimulator with collar to prevent excessive insertion. The E-Z Reach Combo allows the two tools to be interchanged on the one handle.

Method Of Use

To use suppository inserter:
* The suppository is placed in the tip of the inserter, and does not eject until the tip of the device is in the correct position in the rectum.
* To eject, pull plastic collar down.

More Details

* Can be adjusted for use with either hand.
* Handle can be adjusted in size.
* Can be sanitized easily.
* The hook and loop handle is suitable for people with quadriplegia or limited hand use.

Digital Bowel Stimulator and Suppository Inserter
These feature angled stainless steel stems and hook and loop handles. The polyethylene insertion parts feature a collar to prevent excessive insertion. The Stimulator has a slightly pointed end and the Inserter has a cylindrical shaped hollow for fitting the suppository.

E-Z Reach Bowel Management Tool Combo
A combination tool which features an interchangeable digital bowel stimulator and suppository inserter attachment. Has a bayonet snap connection for changing attachments. Rigid plastic handle with loop attachment. Angle of shaft can be adjusted with a heat gun.

Place Of Manufacture

USA

Standards

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