Light Scooter
Golden Technologies, Old Forge, Pa, introduces a new series in the Golden scooter lineup: the Golden Buzz-around™ Lite, a lighter, improved version of the Buzzaround introduced in 2003. The Buzzaround Lite scooters come in a three-wheel model, GB-103; and a four-wheel model, GB-105. Features of the new scooters include high-gloss color-through plastic, a lighter overall weight, and a new rear axle design. Other features include: a more portable, 45-amp electronics board; a larger, 15-inch seat (standard on both models); and a weight capacity of 250 pounds for both models. (800) 624-6374; www.goldentech.com.

Elevated Toilet Seat
Maddak Inc, Pequannock, NJ, introduces the Extra Wide Elevated Tall-Ette® with Steel Frame, an elevated toilet seat tested to 600 pounds for standard or elongated toilets. This four-inch (10 cm) elevated toilet seat features a sturdy steel frame with soft foam armrests to assist the user in sitting down and rising from the seat. The elevated seat slides up and down the legs to adjust to any toilet seat height. This product also comes with a locking bracket that bolts it to the existing toilet for added security. The seat width is 22.5 inches (57 cm), and the width between arms is 18 inches (46 cm). (973) 628-7600; www.maddak.com.

Electronic Pulse Oxygen Device
Respironics Inc, Murrysville, Pa, announces the release of ePOD™, a new Electronic Pulse Oxygen Device, which combines the durability and simplicity of pneumatic conservers with the pulse dose capability of electronic conservers. ePOD features easy-to-understand functions. There are no audible alarms; rather, three indicator lights monitor all operations. Even if the battery needs to be replaced, the device can operate in the continuous flow mode without any power at all. This helps to reinforce a patient’s safety and comfort. (800) 345-6443; www.respironics.com.

Support Tray
Altimate Medical, Morton, Minn, offers the EasyStand Evolv with Shadow Support Tray option, which follows and supports the user in all positions from sitting to standing. As the user rises to the standing position, the tray and chest pad follow, creating a shadow effect. The Shadow Support Tray flips up and pivots out of the way to make transferring easier. The tray is securely attached under the seat and includes a safety mechanism that prevents it from shifting out of place. The Evolv’s redesigned modular base allows various options like the Shadow Support Tray to be added at any time. (800) 342-8968; www.easystand.com/evolv.

Support Chair
The Model 10 Wrap Around Support Chair from Duralife Inc, South Williamsport, Pa, is designed for children who have head control but need additional trunk support. It provides the child with additional torso support while in the bathtub, kiddie pool, or any other seated activity inside or outside the house. The chest harness is height adjustable to grow with your child and is soft to the touch. The chair is lightweight and folds flat for storage and transport. It is constructed of furniture grade PVC pipe and polyester fabric so that it will not rust. (800) 443-5433; www.duralife-usa.com.

Walker
LifeCare, El Monte, Calif, introduces the LifeCare Mobilator SL 800, an aluminum walker featuring eight-inch PU wheels for traction. This product’s 18-inch seating area holds a 300-pound weight capacity. Its dual loop brakes feature brake lines that are hidden inside the tube to avoid tracking/hooking. The LifeCare Mobilator SL 800 also comes with a 14-inch x 12-inch foam padded seat, an accessory bag, a hidden zipper pocket, and a fold-up feature for storage. (626) 456-8300; www.lifecareusa.com.

Power Chair Lift
Harmar Mobility, Sarasota, Fla, introduces the AL050 Micro Power Chair Lift to its popular family of Micro Lifts. The lightweight outside lift safely and securely transports a micro or travel power chair and is compatible with a Class I or larger trailer hitch. Weighing only 70 pounds with a 135-pound lifting capacity, the AL050 Micro Lift offers a simple, economical solution for transporting today’s smaller power chairs. Harmar’s AL050 Micro Power Chair Lift uses motorized lifting with a manually folding platform to offer convenience as well as economy. The 23.5-inch x 33-inch powder coated steel platform comes with four straps to safely secure the chair to the lift. When not in use, the platform is folded into a stowed position. (866) 351-2776; www.harmar.com.  

OSA Headgear
SleepNet Corp, Man-chester, NH, introduces two single size headgear devices for the IQ nasal mask. The Holey Strap! headgear provides a secure and comfortable foundation with a minimum of surface coverage. The narrow frame is constructed of breathable “CoolTex” material, with a textured, moisture wicking interior. Parallel straps adjust for length with a molded Velcro tab that is easy to reposition without a loss in adherence. The crown strap adjusts through the frame at three positions for circumference and angle versatility, adapting to a range of head shapes and sizes. The Holey Cap! is a contoured, CoolTex cap with a configuration of holes for optimum stretch and ventilation for a fitted headgear without the problems of a conventional cap style. (800) 742-3646; www.sleep-net.com.

Cylinder Delivery Case
The new MD/ME TankTote™ from Cramer Decker Medical Inc, Santa Ana, Calif, makes MD or ME cylinder deliveries safe and easy. Individual padded cylinder pockets securely hold one, two, or three MD or ME cylinders. An outside security strap cinches the pockets tight to ensure that the cylinders are secure for safe carrying. A four-point adjustable shoulder strap allows users to adjust the strap length to accommodate either the MD or taller ME cylinders. The pocket bottoms are PVC-lined for durability. The bag incorporates heavy stitching and embroidery and can be privately labeled upon request. (877) 222-0200; www.cramerdeckermedical.com.

Mattress Replacement
James Consolidated Inc, Walnut Creek, Calif, introduces the DELTA II low air loss mattress replacement for use with ICU beds 32 inches x 80 inches or standard size 35 inches x 80 inches. Extralong sizes and foot-drop air cushion are available on request. The unit is operated by a digital electronic control unit with a blower-type pump with 1,275 lpm air flow. This product has multiple features including maximum inflate; 10, 20, 30, or 40 degrees turning angle; turning ability to both sides; right or left side only; static air flotation; turning cycle of 10, 20, 30, or 60 minutes; and comfort settings key soft/firm with 10 LED, low pressure indicator, audiovisual alarm, and lock key. The DELTA II is on display at Medtrade booth #3962. (800) 884-3317; www.volkner.com.

Bariatric Cushion
Keen Mobility, Portland, Ore, has unveiled a new series of cushions for bariatric patients. The Journey™ bariatric cushions provide pressure relief and maintain skin integrity for patients up to and over 500 pounds. The new bariatric cushions are an addition to Keen Mobility’s wheelchair cushion series. Keen’s proprietary Tru-relief™ foam gives solid support while distributing pressure and providing comfort. The new line make this same comfort available to bariatric patients by using higher density base foam and offering larger, wider cushion sizes. The addition of the bariatric cushion to Keen’s family of cushions comes in response to the growing number of bariatric patients who require long-term care. (503) 285-9090; www.keenmobility.com.

Seat-lift Chair
Risedale, a new seat-lift chair, was recently introduced by Uplift Technologies, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Risedale’s combination of design and function is made possible by Uplift’s patented LeveLift™—a flexible seat designed to move up and down on a level lifting plane. This means the user remains safely seated on a level surface through all stages of the lift, avoiding the dumping action of other catapult- type lift chairs. Because only the seat lifts, Risedale looks less like a medical device, and more like a piece of furniture that provides a discreet lift when needed. Risedale can also be placed as close to the wall as one desires without hampering function. (800) 387-0896; www.up-lift.com.

Seating System
VARILITE, Seattle, introduces the Evolution Wave seating system, a seating solution for clients who have a high risk of tissue breakdown and who require a high degree of pelvic and lower extremity lateral and medial positioning. The Evolution Wave combines adjustable air-foam floatation skin protection and comes in three different styles of Wave bases. Features include contoured lateral thigh supports, lateral pelvic supports, and a contoured medial thigh separator. (800) 827-4548; www.varilite.com.

Wheelchair
Invacare Corp, Elyria, Ohio, introduces the new Invacare® ProSPIN™ X4™ Ultra-lightweight Performance Wheelchair. The ProSPIN X4 delivers performance in a folding package by using capped front H-blocks to rigidize the seat rails, optimal caster positioning for a quickened response, and an energy efficient side frame design. The ProSPIN X4 also features Invacare’s new swing-in/swing-out front riggings and adjustable wheel locks. (800) 333-6900; www.invacare.com.

OSA Treatment System
The S8™/Mirage Swift™ treatment system from ResMed, Poway, Calif, goes where you go. From the known name in sleep products comes one of the smallest OSA treatment systems on the market. Featuring the tiny S8 CPAP with integrated heated humidifier and the Mirage Swift (a comfortable nasal interface system), the S8/Mirage Swift is the winning patient combination. (800) 424-0737; www.resmed.com.

Grip Splint
The HealWell® Grip Splint WHFO (Wrist Hand Finger Orthosis) from FLA Orthopedics Inc, Miramar, Fla, is useful in treating mild to moderate non-fixed contractures of the hand, wrist, and fingers and provides therapeutic positioning of a paralyzed or injured hand or wrist. The Grip Splint maintains a neutral position of the hand to reduce wrist flexion and increase extension of the fingers, preventing finger flexion and damage to the palmar skin. Product features include durable plastic base, soft foam cover, padded straps, two palmar rolls, removable cover, and universal size. (800) 327-4110; www.HealWellinfo.com.

Nebulizer
ProBasics™ by PMI, Marlboro, NJ, is moving further into the home care respiratory market, introducing a new nebulizer. Offering reliability and convenience, the new ProBasics™ Rite-Neb™ Nebulizer compressors are in stock and available for sale. (800) 438-0503; www.pmiusa.biz. 

Walker
Full Life Products LLC, Moorestown, NJ, introduces the Pilot™ rollator, featuring a compact folding design. While traditional rollators fold in half depth-wise, the Pilot rollator pulls up on a strap and folds up like an umbrella to a fraction of the opened size. A wider, molded seat and backrest provides comfort and increased lumbar support. The rollator also comes with an attachable storage bag and larger 8-inch wheels. (856) 642-1700; www.FullLifeProducts.com.