ITA-MED Co.
GABRIALLA Milk Maternity Collection
Materinity line uses milk protein fibers for skin care
Maker of compression
hosiery, maternity items,
women’s health products,
and orthopedic
and medical braces and
supports ITA-MED Co. has
developed and introduced
they GABRIALLA Milk Maternity Collection, which features maternity supports
and body shaping lingerie that are constructed with unique milk protein fibers,
which provides Natural moisturizing and anti-aging effect on the skin. The
fibers consist of 18 amino acids, which help reduce the risk of stretch marks
and gives skin a nourished and rejuvenated look. Milk fiber also provides more
hydration and makes the skin soft, smooth and healthy looking.
Tollos Inc.
StaminaLift 5000 Bed Mover
Device helps prevent injury, facilitates easy patient, bed movement
The StaminaLift 5000 Bed Mover
is a universal bed mover designed
to prevent employee or
caregiver injury and
fatigue; increase
patient satisfaction;
and reduce
operating costs through
reduced transport headcount. The device is compatible with 95 percent
of all hospital beds, as well as most stretchers, trolleys, and bariatric beds.
Attaching to beds using a patented “connect and lock” jaw assembly, the
device grabs and lifts the castor assembly at either the foot or the head end of
the bed. StaminaLift 5000 is capable of pushing or pulling up to 1,320 lbs. and
lifting up to 660 lbs.
Orfit Industries
OrfitransÒ Medium Soft
New offering helps patient rehabilitation after limb loss
Orfit Industries has extended its orthotics product range with the OrfitransÒ
Medium Soft, which is made of stronger thermoplastic material offering
optimal patient comfort. The ORFITRANSÒ Medium
Soft, is designed for both prosthetic transtibial (i.e.
below-knee) check (or diagnostic) sockets as well as
for lower limb orthoses. Developed by Orfit’s R&D
team, the latest offering completes the OrfitransÒ
product range of high melting temperature thermoplastic
materials for the production of external prosthetic
check sockets. The new Medium Soft version can be
submitted to pressures of approximately 75 MPa (megapascal,
equivalent to 750 bar) and is available in sheets of
different sizes and thicknesses (5/16 in., 3/8 in., 1/2 in., 19/32
in.) depending on the patient’s physical condition.
Arkray
Glucocard Expression
Audio-enabled monitor supports bilingual use
- Audio-enabled, auto-code blood glucose
monitoring system includes bilingual voice
features for hearing a test result.
- Powered by two AAA batteries, the meter
will perform 1,000 tests of continuous use.
- The downloadable memory holds 300
blood tests and the user can determine 7-,
14-, and 30-day averaging.
Lifescan Inc.
OneTouch Verio Flex Glucometer
Color coded results helps users manage care
- Device’s ColorSure indicator simplifies
testing via color-coded rest results to show
if blood glucose readings are “low,” “in
range,” or “high.”
- Bluetooth Smart Technology connectivity
with the OneTouch Reveal mobile app on
iOS and Android devices.
- Uses a single, coin-sized CR2032 lithium
cell battery and has enough memory to
store 500 test results with date and time.
Contour Products
CPAPMax Pillow 2.0
Contour launches its latest: CPAPMax Pillow 2.0 and CPAP Pillow 2.0
Contour Products has launched
two new CPAP pillows. The Contour
CPAPMax Pillow 2.0 features two
different sides and four different
heights. One side of the pillow is
designed to keep users cool with 3D
mesh, while the other side features
a plush, traditional fiberfill pillow
top for comfort. The CPAPMax can be adjusted to four different heights to
customize fit and comfort. Side cutouts alleviate mask bumps and interference
while sleeping on the side, and a hose tether will prevent air leakage as users
move in the night. The CPAP Pillow 2.0 features 50 percent more head area
with a plush traditional fiberfill pillow top. The pillow’s special design has side
pockets to accommodate any PAP mask, reducing uncomfortable pressure on
the user’s face. Plus, the CPAP Pillow’s orthopedic shape improves airway alignment
and supports the spine’s natural curves.
Men's & Women's Tie-Less Athletics Line
Tie-less athletic shoes ensure comfort, protection
- Tie-Less Lacing System enables fastening
the shoe without the need for tying laces,
and a soft, seam-free lining ensures
comfort and protection.
- A Heel-Strap enables adjusting the grip
around the heel, eliminating slippage, and
accommodating wide feet and braces.
- Extra-depth design along with soft, nonbinding
upper ease pressure on the foot,
and a lightweight, cushioning sole with
Ergonomic-Stride design softens step, and
helps propel the foot forward.
BIOCORP
Inspair
Sensor to convert inhalers into connected devices
The Inspair smart sensor converts pressurized metered dose inhalers into
connected devices that can record data related to the inhalations to help
patients with Asthma or COPD improve management of their treatment. The
system automatically records data related to daily inhalations, ensures the right
preparation of the canister (shake before usage), assesses the coordination
of actuation with inhalation (“hand-mouth” coordination) and also provides
with useful guidance
throughout the inhalation
steps. This assists
therapeutic education,
which lowers
hospital admissions,
reduces the frequency
of attacks, and
improves the patient’s
daily comfort.
DarioHealth
Dario Glucometer
Glucometer plugs into smartphones
- All-in-one smart glucose meter plugs
directly to a smartphone’s headphone
socket.
- Device has a cartridge that holds 25
disposable strips and features a lancing
device for convenient testing.
- Users can view and share their results
through the Dario WebPortal to record,
track, analyze, manage, and share their
data in one, cloud-based platform.
Mediware
CareTend Anywhere
Mediware launches Caretend Anywhere
CareTend Anywhere functionality allows users to access Mediware’s CareTend
software application from any location, regardless of the device they are using.
The mobile application aims to streamline delivery management with real-time
map routing and electronic signature tools; simplify patient data management;
and improves communication between staff in the field and users at the main
office location. CareTend Anywhere also simplifies equipment tracking by
enabling field staff to remotely access equipment history, complete equipment
log entries, and maintain equipment profiles for patients.
VirtueRN
VirtueRN
New workflow system aims to help HMEs diversity payers
VirtueRN is an integrated, cloud-based workflow solution designed to help
hospices and HME businesses. Using mobile technology, the platform is
geared to enhance visibility and accountability throughout the life of a contract
for better performance and profitability. Formulary compliance, consolidated
billing and ordering are at the user’s fingertips, and AutoSync Billing
Technology enables end-to-end, time-stamped billing creating efficiencies
when it is time to reconcile bills each month.
Sigvaris Inc.
Eversoft Diabetic Socks
Reduced friction, risk of infection for diabetes patients
- Patented drirelease yarns and an
embedded FreshGuard technology treatment
help wick away moisture and prevent
odor, thus reducing friction against the skin
and lowering the risk of infection.
- A SIGVARIS flat toe seam design minimizes
irritation, and a stretchable top band
further enhances wearing comfort.
- The socks can provide a light (8-15mmHg)
or a moderate (18-25mmHg) compression
therapy level, and the graduated compression
helps improve circulation.
Arkray
GLUCOCARD Shine
Blood glucose monitor puts patients in the driver's seat
- All data collected by the Shine can be
downloaded to into a data management
system for easy tracking and charting,
which helps patients and health professionals
monitor and manage performance.
- Meter supports alternate site testing,
features indicators for strip expiration date
and hypoglycemia, and pre- and post-meal
averaging feedback helps users differentiate
glucose monitors before and after meal.
- The backlit LCD screen large display digits
clearly serve up information and make the
glucose monitor easy to use.
Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare
Nitro Elite CF Carbon Fiber Rollator
Carbon Fiber Rollator Weighs 12 Pounds
The Nitro Elite CF Carbon Fiber Rollator has a lightweight
carbon fiber frame, large 10" front wheels and
a braking system that helps make mobility easy for
the user. The handle height adjusts with the push of
a button and the seat was designed to be sturdy but
comfortable as well. The unit, which weighs 12 pounds,
can be folded to a compact size using one hand. The
Rollator, which has a weight limit of 300 pounds, comes
with a zippered bag for storage. A cup holder is offered
an an optional item.
It’s You Babe LLC
V2 Supporter
V2 Supporter Helps with Multiple Pregnancy Ailment
The It’s You Baby V2 Supporter helps pregnant women with vulvar
varicosities, which can occur for many reasons, including the
increased weight of the enlarged uterus creating pressure on
veins in the pelvic area and interfering with the flow of blood
returning from the legs. The V2 Supporter provides compression
and pelvic floor therapy. The garment is adjustable for
comfort and support, soft, lightweight and machine washable.
The V2 is also recommended for lymphedema, perineal edema,
incontinence and external prolapsed bladder or uterus.