On April 13th 2016 the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) announced a change in terminology from pressure ulcer to pressure injury. This...
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May 3, 2016
When choosing equipment for the end user, we have to look at where they are today in their physical condition, and we have to consider the prognosis. This...
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October 2, 2015
A pressure map is a tool often used in seating evaluations and/or fittings to assess the downward pressures of a seated surface. It is simply a pad with...
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September 22, 2015
As a therapist I am used to having tools to measure or evaluate my patients’ physical status and environmental conditions. These tools give me a baseline...
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August 27, 2015
We have a problem. There are 2.5 million pressure ulcers each year in the US (Reddy et al 2006). Fifty percent of all admissions and eight percent of all...
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January 20, 2015
As many of us within the industry know, Gerber Chair Mates has announced that they are no longer in business. Although Gerber was a competitor to our...
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April 25, 2013
Part of our foot care product line, the FLEXION FOOTBOX™ comes in two styles: single or double shown below.
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