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Material
* The socks are made from Cotton 80%, Nylon 18%, elastic 2%

Sizes
* The socks come in 3 main sizes. The sizes include;
* a youth size for a foot up to size 5
* a medium size that will fit adults up to a size 13 US Mens
* a large size with extra wide elastic top for swollen ankles and calves that will fit up to a large Mens US size 14. The large socks have reduced elastic at the top to help reduce the pressure on the skin when the ankles and lower legs are swollen

Colours
* Include red, green, orange, purple and yellow

Method Of Use

* Socks are applied by placing the foot into the opening and pulling them up over the ankle
* The non-slip grips should be located on the upper and lower surface of the sock

Considerations

* The Non-skid socks are not to be used on wet surfaces as the wet soles will not grip firmly

Place Of Manufacture

United States of America

Models

Only one model available
* May also be known as the SlipNot socks

Maintenance

* The socks should be regularly washed in warm water up to 40 degrees to allow dirt and dust to be removed and restore the effectiveness of the non-skid surface
* A non chlorine bleach may be used as needed and the socks may be tumble dried on a low temperature
* Socks should be inspected after each wash to check the non skid material
* Socks should be discarded if the non-skid material shows excessive or uneven wear

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 also see www.ilcaustralia.org.au/Using_Assistive_Technology/standards_regulation