Short Description

This is a free standing battery operated device that continuously monitors a short distance in front of a chair with an invisible beam. It consists of a portable column on a circular base. The unit is positioned beside and slightly in front of a chair. It activates immediately when a person attempts to leave their chair by standing or slipping off. The carer is alerted by the remote alarm or pager.

Models

* One chair monitor is available FS013
* A bed monitor is also available

More Details

* The device is an early warning alarm
* It is battery operated with no wires to trip over
* It can be transferred to other chairs or used for toilets and doorways
* Interlocking Function Switch for security
* Works in conjunction with Remote Alarm or Pager with room and bed display
* A charging port and low battery indicator are on the column

Factors To Consider

The monitor could be a trip hazard and this needs to be considered when locating the unit in relation to the chair.

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.ilcaustralia.org.au/Using_Assistive_Technology/standards_regulation

Place Of Manufacture

Australia