Medical Devices
Accessible medical devices for blind and partially sighted people often have large, clear displays and an audible voice or tactile output. Thermometers can be found in a separate section of ICT devices.
A&D Medical / Lifesource
1756 Automation Parkway,
San Jose, CA 95131, USA.
Tel: +1 408 263 5333
Fax: +1 408 263 0119
Email: info@lifesourceonline.com
Web: www.lifesourceonline.com
Talking Blood Pressure Monitor
Clear voice announcement of pressure and pulse. One button, fully automatic measurements. Volume adjustment and ear phone jack. Easy to read large digital display. Simultaneous display of pressure and pulse. Automatically inflating cuff at the touch of a button. Available in a medium cuff size (large and small cuffs are available separately). A large print instruction guide and quick start card are clearly written in English, French and Spanish. A special audio manual is available from upon request.
Ref: UA-767T
Last updated: 20/05/2008
BBI Healthcare
Unit A, Kestrel Way,
Garngoch Industrial Estate,
Gorseinon,
Swansea
SA4 9WN, UK.
Tel: +44 1792 229 333
Fax: +44 1792 897 311
Email: info@bbihealthcare.com
Web: www.sensocardplus.com
Sensocard Plus
The SensoCard Plus meter kit is an audio blood glucose test kit for people with diabetes who are visually impaired or require audio assistance when self testing. The SensoCard Plus meter shows the readings with large numbers. Memory store for 500 readings all repeated on demand with no time limitations. Results in just 5 seconds (average), 7-14-28 day average calculation to help with your diabetes management. Long life lithium battery - average 1000 tests per battery, which is replaceable. Compact and portable complete with carry case. PC compatible - wireless data transfer device and CR-Rom available for data management and results analysis.
Last updated: 20/05/2008
Bosch + Sohn Gmbh u. Co KG
Bahnhofstrasse 64, Jungingen D-72417, Germany.
Tel: +49 74 77 92 75 0
Fax: +49 74 77 1021
Email: zentrale@boso.de
Web: www.boso.de
boso-medicus prestige mit Sprachausgabe
Talking blood pressure monitor with additional average value indicator for better blood-pressure control. Memory of 30 measurements for 14-day-profile (with date / time). Intelligent automatic pump action for optimum inflation. Extra-large 3-value-display. Clock / acoustic reminder for blood-pressure-measurement or medication. AC-Adapter available as optional accessory. Additional available options: Child-cuff and XL-cuff. All monitors supplied with with carrying case, batteries and blood-pressure record chart.
Last updated: 20/05/2008
CareTec GmbH
Stubenbastei 1, A-1010 Vienna, Austria.
Tel: +43 1 513 80810
Fax: +43 1 513 80819
Email: office@caretec.at
Web: www.caretec.at/
GlukiDoc
The GlukiDoc is a successful advancement of the GlukiPlus.
Its advanced electrode-sensor technology assures accuracy. The equipment switches itself as soon as a blood strip has been introduced. The successful admission of the blood test is registered by a beep, further tone sequence confirms the beginning of the measurement. The result of the measurement is announced after 30 seconds on the display and by a clear voice. Can also be used to store past measurements with date and time. Using serial or USB connection data can be transferred to a PC. GlukiDoc requires 2 AA batteries.
Length: 120mm Width: 64mm Height: 22mm
Weight: 0.14kg
Price:
€984.00
Last updated: 20/05/2008
GlukiPlus
Talking blood glucose monitoring device. Advanced measuring technique
from Bayer; instant acoustic feedback once enough blood has been applied
onto the sensor; currently available in more than 20 languages. High quality speech output
(plug for earphone is provided). Up to 20 results stored in the memory, as well as their average value. The last measurement is shown on the display and announced before every next operation. Requires 2 AA batteries.
Length: 120mm Width: 64mm Height: 22mm
Weight: 0.14kg
Price:
€768.00
Last updated: 20/05/2008
Cobolt Systems Ltd
The Old Mill House, Mill Road, Reedham, Norwich NR13 3TL,
Norfolk, UK.
Tel: +44 1493 700 172
Fax: +44 1493 701 037
Email: cobolt@compuserve.com
Web: www.cobolt.co.uk
Talking Blood Pressure Monitor
English speech. A fully automatic blood pressure and pulse measuring device.
This very compact unit uses the latest fuzzy logic electronics to ensure
that the cuff only inflates in proportion to your blood pressure. Single
button operation turns the unit on, announces the that the measurement
has begun, inflates the cuff, announces the blood pressure and pulse,
deflates the cuff and turns the unit off. Very clear voice. The previous
eight measurements can be displayed. The last one can be spoken. Supplied
with protective case, batteries and U.K. or European mains adaptor. Powered
by 4 x 1.5v AA size alkaline batteries (supplied) or the mains adaptor.
Length: 130mm Width: 77mm Height: 45mm
Price: £99.00
Last updated: 20/05/2008
En-Vision America Inc
1845 West Hovey Avenue,
Normal, Illinois 61761,
USA.
Tel: +1 309 452 3088
Fax: +1 309 452 3643
Email: envision@envisionamerica.com
Web: www.envisionamerica.com
ScripTalk
ScriptTalk is a portable, handheld electronic
device used to identify prescription (Rx) information stored in the memory
of a microchip embedded within the paper label of a pill bottle. Upon
identifying the Rx data within a label, ScriptTalk then "speaks"
the Rx data in a human language. Features include: Portable device, will
survive drops onto hard surfaces, not waterproof, but to some extent resists
water; Battery operated and rechargeable - requires 2 rechargeable AA
alkaline batteries. Provides up to 2000 reads per charge. It has an Audible
Low Battery Indicator and a Wall Transformer for AC operation; Has tactile
pushbuttons with tone and verbal responses to button press. The read range
for the labels is such that the label can be read from any orientation.
Provides on-board help; Understandable synthesized speech output with
volume control. Offers voice pitch and speed control. Supports English
and Spanish at this time.
ScripTalk is a component of a larger system that additionally comprises
smart label printer/programmer inside the pharmacy.
Last updated: 16/05/2008
Independent Living Aids Inc
200 Robbins Lane, Jericho, New
York 11753- 2341, USA.
Tel: +1 516 937 1848
Fax: +1 516 937 3906
Email: can-do@independentliving.com
Web: www.independentliving.com
ILA Pillbox and Timer
The timer can be set from anything between a 1 minute and a 24 hour interval.
It has a persistent buzzing alarm that lasts for about 1 minute unless
turned off sooner. Battery included. One year warranty.
Ref: #375670
Price: $10.95
Last updated: 20/05/2008
Roche Diagnostics Ltd
Grenzacherstrasse 124,
CH-4070 Basel,
Switzerland.
Tel: +41 61 688 1111
Fax: +41 61 691 9391
Web: www.roche.com
Accu-Chek Compact Plus System
The Accu-Chek Compact Plus system offers all-in-one convenience by putting everything together: a test strip cartridge, no coding, a detachable lancing device, and bright new characters for easy, one-handed operation. Bright, new characters are easy to read in dark situations. Accurate results after only 5 seconds of measurement time. The large, 500-value memory improves results tracking. Gives 3 acoustic test reminders help make testing easier to remember.
Last updated: 20/05/2008
Scandinavian Health Ltd (SHL)
136, Kuo Sheng 2nd Street, Taoyuan City, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Tel: +886 3 217 0303
Fax: +886 3 217 4928
Email: info@shl-group.net
Web: www.shl-group.net
Disposable Auto Injector (DAI)
The Disposable Auto Injector offers fixed dosages of 0.3 ml, 0.4 ml, 0.5 ml, 0.6 ml, and 1.0 ml. It works on a 3-step operation with audible, visual and tactile feedback. The hidden needle pre- and post-injection helps to reduce needle phobia and needle stick injuries. Can be operated with one hand and features a locking needle cover.
Last updated: 09/06/2009
Disposable Auto Injector Retractable (DAI-R)
The retractable Disposable Auto Injector offers fixed dosages of 0.5 ml and works on a 3-step operation with audible, visual and tactile feedback. The hidden needle pre- and post-injection helps to reduce needle phobia and needle stick injuries. The needle retracts after injection. Can be operated with one hand.
Last updated: 09/06/2009
Disposable Auto Injector Rigid needle Shield (DAI-RNS)
The Disposable Auto Injector with a rigid needle shield offers fixed dosages of 1.0 ml and works on a 3-step operation with audible, visual and tactile feedback. The hidden needle pre- and post-injection helps to reduce needle phobia and needle stick injuries. Can be operated with one hand and features a locking needle cover.
Last updated: 09/06/2009
TabTime Ltd.
41 Park Lane, Sandbach, Cheshire CW11 1EN, United Kingdom.
Tel: +44 1270 767 207
Email: info@tabtime.co.uk
Web: www.tabtime.com
Prices exclude VAT and postage and packaging.
Tabtime 5-Flexitimer & Countdown Timer
Daily timer reminder with 5 flexible daily alarms for the exact time you require. 5 corresponding tablet compartments. Countdown function that can alarm every 1 ¾ -2 ¼ - 3 ½ hours etc for regular doses. Remembers your settings every day. Large LCD display for easy reading. Stylish, easy to use, large letters for instructions.
Length: 100mm Width: 60mm
Price: £15.99
Last updated: 15/03/2007
Tabtime Electronic Daily Medication Reminder
Pill & medication management timer and reminder. Up to 8 audio & visual alerts per day. Fully flexible alarms at the exact time you require. Set it and forget it, Tabtime remembers your chosen settings every day. Easy to operate and change settings. Choice of tones, volume and operating mode. Carries up to 32 tablets. Fits easily into pocket or purse.
Length: 80mm Width: 70mm
Height: 40mm
Price: £15.99
Last updated: 15/03/2007
Tabtime Fliptop Daily Medication Reminder
Easy to use and remembers your settings every day. Fliptop can carry 16-20 tablets depending on size. Audio alert to remind you at regular intervals it is medication time. Pre-warning beep at 10 minutes and 5 minutes before the actual alarm.
Length: 100mm Width: 60mm
Height: 15mm
Price: £5.99
Last updated: 15/03/2007
Tabtime Snap-On Flexitimer & Countdown Timer
Daily & weekly timer/reminder. 5 daily variable alarms. Countdown timer for regular doses. Each daily compartment can be attached or detached to the timer block. Great for the younger 'tablet taker'.
Length: 170mm Width: 30mm
Height: 25mm
Price: £9.99
Last updated: 15/03/2007
Tabtime Tower Flexitimer & Countdown Timer
Daily & weekly timer /reminder. 5 daily audio alarms at whatever time you require. Countdown function that can alarm every 1 ¾ -2 ¼ - 3 ½ hours throughout the day etc for regular doses. 7 day pillbox, 1 compartment per day labelled Monday-Sunday. Each daily container has 4 pill numbered pill compartments. Pill compartments can be separated to be carried with you. Remembers your settings every day.
Length: 100mm Width: 72mm
Price: £19.99
Last updated: 12/02/2007
Talking RX
Millennium Compliance Corporation, PO Box 649, Southington, Connecticut 06489, USA.
Tel: +1 888 798 2557
Email: info@talkingrx.com
Web: www.talkingrx.com
Talking RX
60 second digital recording device that fits on the bottom of the prescription
bottle and can tell the user what they need to know about their medication.
Last updated: 16/05/2008
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