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Shear Comfort Sheepskin Elbow & Heel Protectors

Overview

Short Description

Elbow and heel protectors made from medically treated, washable natural sheepskin. The products have hook and loop tape closures and are available in a small and large size.

Models And Options

Models

Elbow Protector
Heel Protector

Additional Info

More Details

Elbow Protector
For elbow pressure point control. This product is designed to help in the healing process as well as being a preventative aid.

Heel Protector
For those at risk of developing, or are being treated for pressure ulcers. This device has been specifically designed to minimise pressure on the heel, whilst leaving most of the foot unencumbered.

FEATURES
Suitable for people at risk of developing pressure sores
Provides support and pressure relief. Reduces pressure, friction (shear) and moisture build up, the primary factors that cause pressure ulcers.
Lined with HiTemp green sheepskin
Hydrophilic - absorbing up to 34% moisture
AirTec? - Increases air and moisture circulation, creating higher absorption
Superior clinical trial pressure test results
Machine washable, high temperature disinfection
Durable, long life and robust
Quality assured : AS 4480.1
Natural pure wool fibres - high density, soft, cushioning resilient
Extremely comfortable
Urine Resistant

Setup And Maintenance

Maintenance

Cleaning
*The materials have undergone a stringent and specialised tanning process to enable them to withstand a tough laundry environment. They can be washed at 80C and dried at temperatures up to 60 degrees C.
Wool detergent should be used.

Requirements

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 contact us or visit http://ilcaustralia.org.au/Using_Assistive_Technology/standards_regulation

Lanapelle Products comply with Australian Standard 4480.1-1998 - Medical sheepskins.

Place Of Manufacture

Lanapelle Pty Ltd (SA) Australia

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Suppliers

Legend Care
7 McVeigh St
Young
NSW 2594
Sales: 02 6382 6544
Fax: 02 6382 3466
Contact Person: Warwick Roach
Gillespies Hire & Sales Service
11-13 Elizabeth St
Artarmon
NSW 2064
Sales: 02 9411 2180
Fax: 02 9411 2173
Contact Person: Martin Brent
Email: sales@ghss.com.au
Website: http://www.ghss.com.au
Medistore Australia
Unit 11
12 Mars Rd
Lane Cove
NSW 2066
Sales: 1300 882 194
Fax: 1300 882 197
Email: info@medistore.com.au
Website: http://www.medistore.com.au
Aidacare (NSW - Ingleburn) - Head Office
4 Noonan Place
Ingleburn
NSW 2565
Sales: 02 9618 5000
Fax: 02 9618 5111
Contact Person: Brad Williams, Tina Halep
Toll Free: 1300 133 120
Email: sales@.aidacare.com.au
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Walk on Wheels Shoalhaven Pty Ltd
Shop 3/114 Princes Hwy
Ulladulla
NSW 2539
Sales: 02 4454 5454
Fax: 02 4455 3929
Email: shoalhaven@walkonwheels.com.au
Website: http://www.wownsw.com.au
Healthcare Innovations Australia
Unit 3/ 10-12 Carsten Rd
Gepps Cross
SA 5094
Sales: 1300 499 282
Fax: 08 8125 5990
Email: sales@hcibiz.com.au
Website: http://www.healthcareinnovations.com.au
Aidacare (NSW - Northmead)
9/175 Briens Rd
Northmead
NSW 2152
Sales: 02 8706 2330
Fax: 02 9890 8711
Contact Person: Janene Spalding/Craig Spalding
Toll Free: 1300 133 120
Email: sales@.aidacare.com.au
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Country Mobility Trends
28 Holland Rd
Polo Flat
Cooma
NSW 2630
Sales: 0457 850 300
Fax: 02 6452 5525
Email: sales@countrymobilitytrends.com.au
Website: http://www.countrymobilitytrends.com.au
Walk On Wheels
7 / 301 Hillsborough Rd
Warners Bay
NSW 2282
Sales: 1300 766 266
Fax: 02 4954 5017
Contact Person: Ross Carswell
Email: info@wownsw.com.au
Website: http://www.wownsw.com.au
Walk on Wheels Ballina
Shop 19 Ballina Boulevarde
70 River St
Ballina
NSW 2478
Sales: 02 6686 4321
Email: ballina@walkonwheels.com.au
Website: http://www.wownsw.com.au
Walk on Wheels Tweed Heads
1/29 Boyd St
Tweed Heads
NSW 2486
Sales: 07 5536 8841
Email: tweedheads@walkonwheels.com.au
Website: http://www.wownsw.com.au
Aidacare (NSW - Albury)
347 Urana Rd
Lavington
NSW 2641
Sales: 02 6040 3444
Fax: 02 6040 3222
Contact Person: Matthew O'Donnell
Toll Free: 1300 133 120
Email: sales@.aidacare.com.au
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Aidacare (NSW - Tamworth)
Shop 3, 248 Peel St
Tamworth
NSW 2340
Sales: 02 6761 2018
Fax: 02 6761 2090
Contact Person: Scott Mason, Bill Fitzgerald
Toll Free: 1300 133 120
Email: sales@.aidacare.com.au
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Aidacare (QLD - Acacia Ridge )
252 Bradman St
Acacia Ridge
QLD 4110
Sales: 07 3086 2900
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Aidacare (VIC - Bendigo)
51 Bridge St
Bendigo
VIC 3550
Sales: 03 5441 8213
Fax: 03 5441 7762
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Aidacare (VIC - Burnswick East)
82 Albion St
Burnswick East
VIC 3057
Sales: 03 9384 1846
Fax: 03 9384 2088
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Aidacare (VIC - Cheltenham)
313 Warrigal Rd
Cheltenham
VIC 3192
Sales: 03 9584 1644
Fax: 03 9584 0562
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Aidacare (VIC - Geelong)
74-76 Fyans St
Geelong
VIC 3220
Sales: 03 5223 2263
Fax: 03 5223 2269
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Aidacare (TAS - Kingston)
18 Mertonvale Circuit
Kingston
TAS 7050
Sales: 03 6229 4733
Fax: 03 6229 3676
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Aidacare (TAS - Launceston)
Unit 1/213 Wellington St
Launceston
TAS 7250
Sales: 1300 133 120
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Aidacare (QLD - Southport)
Units 1 & 2,48 Olympic Circuit
Southport
QLD 4215
Sales: 07 5532 6070
Fax: 07 5503 1803
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au
Aidacare (SA - Thebarton)
71 Port Rd
Thebarton
SA 5031
Sales: 08 8293 1255
Fax: 08 8293 1766
Website: http://www.aidacare.com.au