Description
WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT?
The Mitts – Velour are soft padded hand supports designed for ease of application and patient comfort. This product is supplied as a pair.
The mitts allow limited finger movement while reducing the ability to scratch skin or grasp objects, due to the padded construction.
WHO IS THIS PRODUCT SUITABLE FOR?
Suitable for people who may require supervised hand protection to reduce risk of self-injury or inadvertent injury to others, under appropriate clinical guidance.
BRIEF INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
The mitts are placed over the hands and secured using the hook & loop fastening.
Ventilation holes may be added or adjusted using appropriate tools, with placement recommended on the back of the hand near the wrist to maintain safety and reduce the risk of finger access.
WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT MADE FROM?
Velour, foam, hook & loop tape.
WARNING
Use only under the guidance and observation of a qualified therapist.
GENERAL PUBLIC RESTRAINT OR POSITIONING DEVICE 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)
2620 Former SKU: 262
SIZE
1.5cm x 16cm / 0.6″ x 6.2″
WEIGHT
0.2kg / 0.4lbs
GLOBAL MEDICAL DEVICE NUMBER (GMDN)
42047
GLOBAL TRADE ITEM NUMBER (GTIN)
9349145005022
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.
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