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CareWave System

CareWave Postural Management System

The Care Wave body positioning system offers lying support to infants and adults. Various shapes are available for specific positioning requirements. Unique micro particle padding can be increased or decreased to provide support and comfort around the user's body and limbs. Available in two sizes.

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Features: Flexible, Head, Lower Limb, Moulded, Neck, Trunk, Upper Limb

Options

* Removable, machine washable covers

  CareWave System
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For information or viewing this item, contact AT Aust on 1300 452 679

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  • Models and options
  • Dimensions
  • Setup and maintenance
  • Requirements

More Details

Shapes are available for
* Head Positioning
* Chest Positioning
* Arm Positioning
* Leg Positioning
* Wheelchair Positioning

Structure
* The filling of CareWave cushions consists of high quality round polystyrene micro particles. These are as thin as sand and allow rapid and easy postures with the aim of comfortably maintaining the patient's body parts in contact with the cushion while relieving pressure on areas with risk of pressure injuries.
* The micro particles are contained in an inner holder
* The heel pad and the heel cushion are also composed of fibre which allows the material to remain static during use

Cover
* Waterproof and breathable bi-elastic Polyurethane cover
* Polyurethane with AG Protect
* Reinforced stitching for the sewed cushions
* Some cushions are available in a welded version that is, Decubitus, Half Moon, Cylindrical and Universal. This is for better protection against liquids and bacteria in hospital fields

Adjustments
* Beads are added and removed as required for comfort and positioning

Sizes
* XS range has a blue cover
* XL range has a lime green cover
* XXL for Decubitus, Delta and Abduction cushions

Place Of Manufacture

France

Price Guide

Contact supplier for price

More Details

Shapes are available for
* Head Positioning
* Chest Positioning
* Arm Positioning
* Leg Positioning
* Wheelchair Positioning

Structure
* The filling of CareWave cushions consists of high quality round polystyrene micro particles. These are as thin as sand and allow rapid and easy postures with the aim of comfortably maintaining the patient's body parts in contact with the cushion while relieving pressure on areas with risk of pressure injuries.
* The micro particles are contained in an inner holder
* The heel pad and the heel cushion are also composed of fibre which allows the material to remain static during use

Cover
* Waterproof and breathable bi-elastic Polyurethane cover
* Polyurethane with AG Protect
* Reinforced stitching for the sewed cushions
* Some cushions are available in a welded version that is, Decubitus, Half Moon, Cylindrical and Universal. This is for better protection against liquids and bacteria in hospital fields

Adjustments
* Beads are added and removed as required for comfort and positioning

Sizes
* XS range has a blue cover
* XL range has a lime green cover
* XXL for Decubitus, Delta and Abduction cushions

Place Of Manufacture

France

Price Guide

Contact supplier for price

Models

Cushion range includes
* Ring Cushion
* Cylindrical
* Universal Cushion
* Small Universal Cushion
* Half-Moon Cushion
* Delta Cushion (triangular)
* Decubitus Cushion (long, thin and curved)
* Semi Fowler Cushion
* Heel Pad
* Heel Cushion
* Abduction Cushion

Handipod Cushion range
These cushions are made out of a viscoelastic foam and is specially designed to allow leg stability and to relieve total heel pressure
* Handipod Evo Cushion
* Handipod Cushion
* Handiequin Cushion The adjustable module helps prevent an equinus foot

Options

* Removable, machine washable covers

Specification Standard
Height Unknown
Length Unknown
Width Unknown

Maintenance

Covers
* Wipe with usual detergent
* Removable machine washable covers are optional

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.

Disclaimer

Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre New South Wales (ILCNSW), operating as Assistive Technology Australia, is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILCNSW (Assistive Technology Australia) for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.

Suppliers

Supplier Location Contact Website
Avant Innovations Silverwater, NSW, Australia Sales: 02 8315 2834
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