Washable Optical Mouse

Unotron, a manufacturer and marketer of washable data input and security devices, announces the introduction of its washable corded optical mouse product line. Available with or without scroll wheel in standard or overmolded rubberized finish, the new washable mouse can be purchased in gray or black.


According to Unotron, the mouse design configurations and materials allow these patented products to be washed, immersed and disinfected by commercial-grade detergents and anti-bacterial agents.

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Seat-lift Chair

Uplift Technologies Inc. offers Risedale, a seat-lift chair that is an alternative to conventional lift chairs. The chair’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. The user remains safely seated on a level surface through all stages of the lift.


The chair is also a solution for those with small living spaces, and can be placed close to the wall without hampering function.

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J/F 06 POM – Health Care Facility Clocks

The new Platinum Series health care clock line from Primex Wireless features clocks designed for hospitals, clinics, critical care centers and similar medical environments. The manufacturer has designed them to withstand the rigors of harsh chemicals used in sterile environments. The clocks’ functional design requires little maintenance.


When powered by the company’s CommandPoint System, the clocks provide accurate, synchronized GPS time throughout a health care facility.

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Organic Odor Elimination

New OdorXit Concentrate uses a contact chemistry process to eliminate odors at the source. Unlike deodorants or masking agents, the concentrate chemically alters the odor-causing substances to neutralize them.


The product is highly concentrated and must be diluted with water before use. One ounce makes 30 ounces of solution that will eliminate organic odors in 60 square feet of wood or concrete flooring, or 20 square feet of carpet (not padding). It is packaged in 4- or 16-ounce bottles; for larger projects, 0.5- and 1-gallon containers are available.

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Ice Dispenser

Follett Corporation, a manufacturer of ice and water dispensers and medical-grade refrigerators for health care, offers the SensorSAFE infrared dispensing option on its line of ice and water dispensers to increase on-floor sanitation and reduce the risk of cross-contamination.

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Icemakers

Follett Corporation, a manufacturer of ice making and refrigeration equipment for the health care industry, offers two new modular flake icemakers. Available in air- or water-cooled configurations, the new TF400 flakers each day deliver approximately 400 pounds of soft, moldable flake ice for lab, medical research, rehab and specialty uses. Follett flake ice chills specimens and samples quickly, supports test tubes and molds well for ice bag use.

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Barrier-Free Bath

MasterCare redesigns the Entre Bath with a side opening feature that allows the seat to extend over the floor surface by 3 inches. The side opening provides access for individuals who are ambulatory walk-ins, sliding transfers from wheelchairs, or transferred by sling lifts and standup lifts.

The side opening also aids in sanitation and reduces the stress caused by bending over a conventional tub rim to clean. The Entre Bath has an exclusive warm air injection system, fast fill temperature controlled water supply and a push button power-operated door that self-stores when open.

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Shower Systems

Best Bath has introduced a line of “hospital-grade” fiberglass-reinforced composite shower systems that will adhere to the sub-flooring in virtually any weather. They come with 0.5-inch, heavy-duty plywood backing on the walls, allowing grab bars and other safety accessories to be securely affixed. The shower module’s increased structural integrity is made possible by a substantial laminate schedule and a total encapsulation of the plywood core. The fiberglass showers are recommended for bariatric patients.

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Bathing System

Apollo allows clients to custom build a bathing system around resident needs and a specific budget. For non-ambulatory residents, the level glide provides safe transfers in and out of the tub and eliminates the need for patient lifts. Add a weigh scale to increase efficiency by eliminating multiple transfers. For optimum time savings, the reservoir fills the tub in 65 seconds and automatically re-fills for the next bath.

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