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* Large cut-out sections in the pants to allow access for an incontinence pad to be worn over the top
* Soft foam construction for comfort and compliance
* Breathable black foam backing to help air circulation next to the skin
* Impact absorbing foam - designed to partly absorb and redistribute the impact of a fall, particularly around the Greater Trochanter area to protect the bone
* Various Pants styles and sizes available
* Washable Pads available

Place Of Manufacture

Pelican Manufacturing, Australia

Price Guide

Prices from Pelican Manufacturing
Prices from $44 to $82
Pads and Pants are sold as separate products, as well as in discounted value packs

Models

Available in male and female pants

Available in female sizes 10 - 24

Available in male sizes Small to XX Large

For people who fit into different size categories we recommend selecting the slightly looser fit. The Hip Protector Pads are big enough to offer good protection without having to be very tightly worn

Additional Dimensions

Male sizes
* Small, medium, large, X large, XXlarge
* Waist measurements 75cm to 106cm

Female sizes
* 10 to 24
* Waist measurements 64cm to 104cm

Maintenance

* Machine or hand wash up to 80 degr C. Cool tumble dry Pants.
* For a longer life: Warm gentle machine wash. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry foam Pads. Use a warm iron, but do not iron over the foam Pads.

Standards

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
http://at-aust.org/home/assistive_technology/standards.html

TGA
Many of the items on the Assistive Technology Australia website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au

When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.