Description
The Skil-Care Hip-Ease High-Density Foam Hip Pads feature high-density foam pads positioned directly over the left and right hip joints to help reduce impact in the event of a fall. The removable foam pads are covered with vinyl and can be removed before laundering the Hip-Ease. Hook and loop closures at the waist and leg straps help keep the side panels positioned over the hips when properly fitted. The Hip-Ease can be worn beneath or above clothing and is available in sizes from X-Small through XX-Large for waist measurements ranging from 26 to 46 inches. The Hip-Ease can be machine laundered and dried at temperatures up to 180°F (82°C) after removing the foam pads.
FEATURES
- High-Density Foam Pads: Foam pads are positioned directly over the left and right hip joints to help reduce impact in the event of a fall.
- Vinyl-Covered Foam Pads: Removable foam pads are covered with vinyl and can be removed before laundering.
- Hook and Loop Closures: Waist and leg straps feature hook and loop closures to help keep the side panels positioned over the hips.
- Wear Above or Below Clothing: Hip-Ease can be worn beneath or above clothing.
- Machine Launderable: The Hip-Ease can be laundered and dried at temperatures up to 180°F (82°C) after removing the foam pads.
- Multiple Sizes: Available in X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, and XX-Large sizes.
FAQs
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What is the Skil-Care Hip-Ease designed for?
The Hip-Ease features high-density foam pads positioned over the hip joints to help reduce impact in the event of a fall. -
Where should the Hip-Ease foam pads be positioned?
The side panels containing the foam pads should be positioned directly over the left and right hip joints. -
Can the Skil-Care Hip-Ease be worn under clothing?
Yes, the Hip-Ease can be worn beneath or above clothing. -
Are the foam pads removable?
Yes, the vinyl-covered foam pads are removable and should be removed before laundering the Hip-Ease. -
How should the Hip-Ease foam pads be cleaned?
The foam pads can be cleaned with mild disinfectant or PDI wipes. -
How should the Skil-Care Hip-Ease be laundered?
Remove the foam pads before laundering. The Hip-Ease can be laundered and dried at temperatures up to 180°F (82°C). Secure the hook and loop closures before laundering. -
What sizes are available for the Skil-Care Hip-Ease?
It is available in X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, and XX-Large sizes, covering waist measurements from 26 to 46 inches.
Specifications
- Brand: Skil-Care
- Pad Type: High-density foam
- Pad Cover: Vinyl
- Available Sizes: X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, XX-Large
- Waist Measurements: 26–28 inches (X-Small), 28–30 inches (Small), 30–34 inches (Medium), 34–38 inches (Large), 38–42 inches (X-Large), 42–46 inches (XX-Large)
- Wear Position: Beneath or above clothing
- Closure Type: Hook and loop
