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Our range of crutches and walking aids are manufactured from top quality raw materials manufactured to the highest international standards and designed to assist those with walking difficulties of varying degrees. The range covers the standard range of Department of Health crutches and walking frames presently used in our General Hospital and in addition includes a large selection of rollators or walkers with wheels, seats and shopping baskets frequently seen in use by seniors in most high streets and shopping centres. Our range of walkers are adjustable in height to suit most users. We also have a number of walkers used in hospitals and physiotherapy departments for those persons requiring additional support after periods of hospitalisation . We also carry a rental service for those who only needs a post-op recovery or needs a gutter frame, walking frame untill he is completley healthy . Visit our show room just out side St Luke's Road Gaurdamangia ( 100 meters) .

Products in this category:

The Bathing Amputee Sling is a hoist sling designed to assist with amputee bathing transfers. It comes in two versions one of which is standard and the other which has a toileting aperture. The sling is made from padded, flame retardant fabric which can be machine washed at up to 80 degrees. The sling is also quick drying and has integrated handles.

The Easi-fit Hammock Sling is designed to assist with hoist transfers. The sling can be used as a hammock, single divided leg or divided leg due to it's separate leg supports. The sling is made from padded, flame retardant fabric which can be machine washed at up to 80 degrees. The sling is also quick drying and has integrated handles

The Invacare Standard Slings are designed to assist with user transfer between various positions. There are four varieties: the C254 is a universal U-shaped sling; the C254H is a universal U-shaped sling with head support; the C257 is a standard hammock sling; and the C258 is an alternative hammock sling. The slings are made from padded fabric which can be machine washed at up to 60 degrees. The slings are also quick drying and have integrated handles.

The Standing Transfer Vest is a hoist sling designed to assist with user transfer from sitting to standing. It can also be used to aid bathing and dressing. The vest is made from padded, flame retardant fabric which can be machine washed at up to 80 degrees. It is also quick drying and has integrated handles

The Universal Sling C510 is a hoist sling designed to assist with patient transfer from chairs, floors, beds and baths. The sling has a head support with removable rigidisers which can be folded out of the way when not in use. The sling is made from padded, flame retardant fabric which can be machine washed at up to 80 degrees. The sling is also quick drying and has integrated handles.

These slings are designed for use with the Liftmaster hoist. They can be machine-washed at 75° Celsius. The range includes the Universal Sling, the Universal Sling with Head Support, the Hammock Sling, the Stand-Up Sling, the Toileting Sling and the Bathing Sling. The Universal sling can be used to support the user in a range of different lifting positions. It is available with a head support for added security. The Hammock sling provides a fully supported lift and the Stand-Up sling should only be used with the Stand-up kit for the Liftmaster. The Toileting Sling and the Bathing sling are designed to make assisted toileting and bathing easier.

Access Ramps
These ramps are designed to be lightweight and highly portable. The top of the ramp features two moulded plastic inserts which will locate on the top of a step or rear of a vehicle. The working surface of the ramp is coated in grit for maximum grip and durability. The two part telescopic ramp features a locking device to hold the two parts together at their minimum length to prevent accidental opening during transportation. Supplied as a pair.

Ankle foot orthosis
Lightweight orthosis promotes dorsiflexion. Provides slight medial and lateral support for unstable ankles and greater rigidity to resist mild extensor spasticity. Larger foot plate gives more support to the forefoot. Minor modifications can be made with heat gun. Includes 5cm Super Strap. Fit according to shoe size.

Back support
Different models made from neoprene providing compression, support and warmth for the waist and lower back. The support is lined with a soft back pad for extra comfort

Collars
Philadelphia collar ,firm plastic with foam laminate

Crutches Axilla wooden model
Wooden Axilla Crutches. Made from laminated wood.Comfortable foam handle and underarm pad. Height adjustable handle. Extension leg adjusts. * Non-slip, non-marking rubber tips

Crutches Double Adjustable
The broad contoured handles on these crutches spread the weight across the hand and reduce pressure points. Height adjustable above and below the handle . Supplied in pairs in chrome or aluminium finish for adults and coloured for children. Open ended crutches are also available .

Deluxe Rollators
Four wheel walker ideal for indoor or outdoor use. Easy to fold for storage and transportation with height adjustable frame. Cable brakes. Removable tray and basket, lockable wheels and including seat .

Ferrules and Loops
Solid rubber ferrules with deep tread for better grip . Different sizes available for various models. 19mm, 22mm, or 25mm Loops to secure walking sticks. Saves dropping the stick when using your hand. Black or Grey colours available.

Folding frames
Folding frames, light weight models with or without wheels. Easy to transport in car.

Foot drop splint
Plastic base helps prevent drop foot. The foam insert has a section cut out to suspend heel. Triangular support adjusts for rotation. Washable, replacement foam inserts available. For size, measure circumference of widest part of calf.

Guther frame
A compact adjustable height frame with robust steel troughs lined with synthetic sheepskin for comfort. The handles rotate to the desired position and are height adjustable. Available in two height adjustable ranges for most users. Max width 580mm (23").

Hand Blocks
Particularly useful for paraplegics and lower limb amputees for free independent movement up and down the bed .

Hoists
Invacare Hoists provides a secure and comfortable lift for patients who are not able to lift themselves out of bed . Comes in different lifting weight capabilities of 175kgs or 150 kgs . Call us now for a free demonstration without any obligation whatsoever. 3 year warranty .Battery operated and sling included.

Jenx Giraffe
Giraffe has been delighting children for years. Children from as young as six months & up to four & a half years old can enjoy excellent positioning & can join in activities whatever their level of ability. Giraffe offers a range of sitting positions including 90/90/90, reclined, long sitting & tilt-in-space to suit your child’s changing needs. Therapeutic features and benefits - Full tilt-in-space facility: change positions without changing posture (footplate, seat, back and headrest move together) - Carefully designed sandal straps: hold heel in contact with sandal maintaining weight bearing even in non-ambulant children. - Seat adjusts for length and angle; allows for growth and change of posture.

Jenx Whale
Whale offers a huge range of adjustments and features.Whale is the seating system of choice for children with high or low tone, postural weakness or with complex patterns requiring appropriate reflex inhibition. age guide 9 months to 4 years

Knee elasticated support
An elasticated support made from high quality tubular knitted material. Providing firm, effective treatment - support to injured and weakened joints and muscles

Knee support
This Neoprene stabiliser provides support, compression and warmth for knee strains and sprains. Also appropriate for knees with arthritis. Patella cut-out ensures appropriate patella positioning. Made from 4.8mm material. For size, measure circumference at centre of knee.

Loop for Stick
The leather handle attaches to the stick with a hook and loop strap. Saves putting down or dropping the stick when using your hand e.g. when shopping. Length 171mm (63/4").

Quad & Tripod Cane
Adjustable height with curved neck with four or three legs. For a stable and safe use both indoor and outdoor.

Rifton Pacer
The Rifton Pacer Gait Trainer is a great solution to help children and young adults achieve independence. For those that need assistance to walk, The Rifton Pacer Gait Trainer provides the right amount of support for each individual. The Rifton Pacer Gait Trainer Frame can adjust in height to provide room for growth. There are several accessories to choose from to provide support where it is needed. Once the correct set up is identified, independent ambulation becomes a reality for so many.

Rollators
Three wheeled walker ideal for indoor or outdoor use. Folds for storage and transportation with height adjustable frame. Twin cable brakes or by pressure. Mesh or leather front basket. Back support included.

Slings
The Dress Toileting Sling C500 is a hoist sling designed to assist with user toilet transfer. The open sling offers access to user's clothing. The sling is made from padded, flame retardant fabric which can be machine washed at up to 80 degrees. The sling is also quick drying and has integrated handles.

Standing Frame
An innovation that reproduces the way we all naturally lean forward to stand up from a seat. Everyday use encourages and preserves the patient's motor skills, while automatically providing a gentle form of rehabilitation.Now enhanced to provide longer service life and enhanced reliability.

Sticks
Ergonomic sticks , folding steel adjustable height sticks . Wooden sticks with broad contoured handles and crutches. Black , aluminium,or wooden finish . We spoil you for choice and quality.

Strap
A strap with hook and loop fastener, which attaches to sides of wheelchair to prevent the user toppling when negotiating steps etc. Not suitable for transportation purposes. For waists up to 122cm (48"). Width 50mm (2"). Weight 80g.

Tennis elbow
Provides local pressure to the extensor muscles of the forearm. 5cm wide D-ring strap with hook and loop closure. Hand wash, air dry.

Thumb and wrist support
Provides flexible support of wrist and thumb. Made of durable neoprene. Hook and loop strap. May be trimmed for a custom fit. Hand wash and air-dry. Fits right or left hand. To size, measure wrist circumference.

Transfer boards
Enables people with limited strength or balance to transfer themselves on to a secure surface . Safe and independent transfer boards, made of durable Birch for smooth transfer.

Turn sheet
Designed by medical professionals for an effective, ultra low friction and versatile use. Easy to carry and use with least effort.

Walking frame with wheels
This aluminium walking frame is ideal for use in and around the home, due to its narrow width. The front castors give great maneuverability and encourage a flowing walking pattern. Available in three sizes, each being height adjustable. Maximum width 50cm (191/2").

Walking frames
Walking frame, fixed or adjustable height, Zimmer frames, with front wheels or without wheels, Aluminum finish or blue colour .Different models to choose from according to your needs. Call our help line to find you the perfect walking aid.

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