Description
WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT?
The Mitts – Padded & Vented, are a hand restraint with a 4cm / 1.5″ firm foam base that helps prevent people purposely or inadvertently pulling out IV tubes, drips etc. It is also used for Constraint Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT).
It prevents the person from making a fist or holding onto something, and fits most hand sizes.
The high density foam pad is thick enough to keep the hand flat. The outer ventilated material helps keep the hands cool.
This product is sold as a pair.
WHO IS THIS PRODUCT SUITABLE FOR?
The Mitts – Padded & Vented, are suitable for people who are receiving or rehab using Constraint Induced Movement Therapy.
BRIEF INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Place the hand in the Mitt, with the fingers separated by the stitching. A Hook & Loop Tape strap secures the Mitt around the wrist.
WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT MADE FROM?
Foam, Material, Hook & Loop Tape.
WARNING
This product must not be used as a restraint. It is only for use for Constraint Induced Movement Therapy under the observation of a therapist.
GENERAL PUBLIC RESTRAINT AUTHORISATION LETTER
- If this product is for use in a private home, we require authorisation from a suitable person. This is to ensure it will be used correctly and safely by the family and/or Carers, and that using it will not be dangerous. Examples of a suitable person who is able to sign the letter are: Occupational Therapist; Physiotherapist; Clinical Nurse Manager; Registered Nurse; Doctor; or another suitably qualified person.
- If this product is for use in a care facility such as a hospital or aged care facility, then this letter is not required, because their staff are already trained in safe restraint use.
- Note: We are unable to sell this product to the USA.
Technical
STOCK KEEPING UNIT (SKU)
475
SIZE
29cm x 14cm / 11.4″ x 5.5″
WEIGHT
0.3kg / .6lbs
GLOBAL MEDICAL DEVICE NUMBER (GMDN)
N/A
GLOBAL TRADE ITEM NUMBER (GTIN)
9349145001345
Cleaning
CLEANING METHOD
Machine or hand wash.
MAXIMUM WASHING TEMPERATURE
80°C / 176°F.
DETERGENT
Use a mild detergent. Do not use fabric softener.
DRYING METHOD
Air dry in the shade. Alternatively, tumble dry on a cool temperature and make sure the drum is cool.
CLEANING WARNING
Only use and store the product when it is dry.
