Assistive products for self-care activities and participation in self-care

Products intended to support daily care of oneself, including washing and drying oneself, caring for one’s body and body parts, dressing, and protecting one’s body. Included are, e.g. assistive products for dressing and undressing, for body protection, for personal hygiene, for tracheostomy, ostomy and incontinence care and for sexual activity. Assistive products for eating and drinking, see 15 09.
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Anatomic Pillow for surgical patients with pressure relief

Anatomic Pillow for surgical patients with pressure relief

SAFE Med OP Anatomical pillow with Comfor OP cover provide excellent support for head and neck lying on the back and on the side during surgery. Pillow and cover can be machine washed at 95C, and to tumble dry. Cleaning of cover with soapy water, alcohol solution or Wet Wipe Chlorine Disinfection or similar active chlorine 1000-1200 ppm.

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SAFE Med OP-Ear pillow for use at the OP-theater

SAFE Med OP-Ear pillow for use at the OP-theater

SAFE Med OP Ear Pillow with Comfor OP cover for total pressure relief of the ear, lying on the side, or for the back head region when the person is lying on the back.
Both cushion and cover can be machine washed at 95 degrees C, can be autoclaved at 134 degrees C and also tumble dried, which ensures optimal hygiene.

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SAFE Med OP- Wedge and Support cushion, pressure relieving

SAFE Med OP- Wedge and Support cushion, pressure relieving

SAFE Med OP- Wedge and Support cushion in soft SAFE ViscoPore foam with COMFOR-OP cover. For 30 degree positioning, and for different other positionings. Cushion and cover can be machine washed at 95C, and to tumble dry. Cleaning of cover with soapy water, alcohol solution or Wet Wipe Chlorine Disinfection or similar active chlorine 1000-1200 ppm.

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Arjo, Carino, height adjustable shower and commode chair

Arjo, Carino, height adjustable shower and commode chair

With Carino, showering and other hygiene routines can be carried out by one caregiver, thus facilitating personal one-to-one interactions. Designed to reduce the number of transfers required for assisted hygiene. Height-adjustability allows the caregiver to reach the preferred working height at all times.

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Comfor Incontinence cover with PUR surface for Harmony cushions

Comfor Incontinence cover with PUR surface for Harmony cushions

Comfor Incontinence cover with concealed zipper, can be wiped off with soapy water or alcohol solution, is strong, elastic, breathable and antimicrobial.
Flametest BS 7175, Crib 5 and EN 597-1 & 2
Washable up to 95 C test 50 times
Tumble dry up to 60 C test 50 times

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SAFE Med pressure relieving Toilet cushion, choose for bodyweight

SAFE Med pressure relieving Toilet cushion, choose for bodyweight

SAFE Med pressure relieving Toilet cushion in viscoelastic SAFE ViscoPore foam with Comfor PUR cover with glued seams and Anti-slip backside. VELCRO can be sewn in upon request-See HMI-no.
Ideal for pelvic chairs. Use up to stage 4 - Pain relieving.
Machine wash up to 95 C, tumble dry or wipe off with soapy water and alcohol solution

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SAFE Med pressure relieving Ear Pillow no. 115

SAFE Med pressure relieving Ear Pillow no. 115

SAFE Med pressure relieving Ear Pillow prevents pressure ulcers and promotes healing supplying pain relief with comfortable pressure relief of the ear lying on the side.
Ear Pillow is available with the very skin friendly Soft-Cell cover, Comfor PUR or Cotton velvet cover.
Machine wash up to 95 C, tumble dry.
Use with Yellow soft side up.

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SAFE Med pressure relieving Wedge,support for 30 degree positioning

SAFE Med pressure relieving Wedge,support for 30 degree positioning

Pressure relieving seat wedge and wedge side support cushion adapts to the body for pressure distribution and pain relief in visco-elastic SAFE ViscoPore foam for pressure sore prevention. 30 degree side positioning or use below thighs to avoid shear sitting in bed. Machine wash up to 95C, tumble dry. To buy cover separately.

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Harmony Positioning cushions type 11, pressure relieving, molding

Harmony Positioning cushions type 11, pressure relieving, molding

Harmony Positioning cushions with rectangular shape molds to the body, lying stable, keeping carrying capacity and are soundless for pressure sore prevention, pain relief and sensory stimulation. Contains granulated, visco-elastic SAFE foam. Machine wash up to 95 C, tumble dry. Soft-Cell Cotton velvet or Comfor PUR to buy separately.

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Arjo, Carendo, height adjustable hygiene chair

Arjo, Carendo, height adjustable hygiene chair

Carendo is designed to enable a single caregiver to perform the full hygiene routine, including dressing and undressing, toileting, showering and other hygiene tasks in a single transfer.
Height-adjustable and reclining, Carendo allows the caregiver and resident to reach their preferred height and position throughout the hygiene routine.

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