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Question
It can be used in a car?

Answer
 ICoccyx Seat Cushion, 361IMDMM can be used in a car, but it does not come with straps.

Date Posted:
10/25/2009 4:22:11 PM

Question
ITEM# 2-GKP-VB50051DRV FULL ELECTRIC HOSPITAL BED PACKAGE W/ FULL LENGTH RAILS . WHAT WOULD BE SHIPPING TO BARCELONA, VENEZUELA; IF YOU SHIP OVERSEAS? PLEASE RESPOND ASAP.THANK YOU, JIM

Answer

Dear Mr. Collie:

Thank you for your inquiry.  We do ship international and will be happy to provide you with a shipping quote once we know the exact address in Venezuela.  Please be aware that all international orders must be prepaid via bank wire transfer or a check issued from a US bank.  No credit cards will be accepted.  One of our staff will contact you on Monday for further information. 

Date Posted:
10/25/2009 9:53:06 AM

Question
can this mattress be used with a hospital bed? It is more expensive than Item ES2-7363 and EF2-7363 but they have Masongard and longer Warranties, WHY?

Answer

This Inner Spring Mattress is made for hospital bed use.  The price difference is simply due to a difference in manufacturer.

Date Posted:
10/24/2009 8:50:57 PM

Question
Will this fit comfortably on a 4 wheel walker? What size tank?

Answer

Unfortunately, this Oxygen Tank Holder is not an option for any walkers and is made as an accessory for our mobile respiratory station.

Date Posted:
10/24/2009 7:36:34 PM

Question
Hello, I was just wondering if the lift comes with instruction or training of any kind, such as a video. We want the employees to have some sort of professional training before using this piece of equiptment. If it doesn't, do you have any suggestions for finding training? Thanks, Amanda

Answer

Some videos should be available on youtube if none of our vendors have anything.  gg

10/24/2009 2:09:41 PM
 

Date Posted:
10/24/2009 1:32:37 PM

Question
With a drs order do you bill medicare or do you know a site that does? I am caring for a patient that has an above the knee amputation and am having a difficult time getting the required supplies. Telfa, sterile 4x4s, and paper tape.

Answer

 Dear Ms. Trepanitis:

Thank you for your inquiry.  However, at this time we do not accept Medicare coverage.  Please let us know if we can be of any further assistance.

Date Posted:
10/24/2009 8:24:53 AM

Question
My fiance lived with a cat for several years. I need something to wash all of his clothing, bedding, etc, that will remove the cat dander.Will Allerwash Laundry Detergent do this? Is this detergent also hypoallergenic and suitable for people with sensitive skin?

Answer

Unfortunately, this item is no longer in our inventory.  It seems the only suppliers for this product are out of Australia and the UK.

http://www.aussiehealthproducts.com.au/laundry-products.php?id=73300&Aller-Wash-500ml

http://www.tantech.com.au/show_product.php?id=16

Date Posted:
10/23/2009 6:02:56 PM

Question
Will this fit on the headboard of a Hill-Rom Centra 850 bed?

Answer

Dear Ms. Campell

 This trapeze bar comes with adjustable bolts. It should be able to fit most headboards.

Date Posted:
10/23/2009 12:12:26 PM

Question
I am currently searching for a narcotics locker.I have viewed all the narcotics lockers in the website,but could not find what I want.Can you help me to find a similar one? The following is the spec I need.- Unit shall be powder coated to provide a lasting and durable finish.- Holes shall be provided in the bottom of the unit to facilitate securing to the dispensary platform by bolts which are accessible only when the door is open.- The unit shall be supplied with three adjustable shelves and four removable trays.- Shall also supplied are four adjustable and removable shelves which are mounted to the inside face of the door.Hope to get your reply soon.

Answer
10/22/2009 11:22:41 PM
 

Date Posted:
10/22/2009 10:49:05 PM

Question
I am trying to find colored ankle weights like the various colors used at PT for my total hip replacement. Is the LPRGSI series the best for comfort and having long enought straps? I have found nothing in local stores to match my needs.

Answer

Dear Cindy,

Thank you for the inquiry, fortunately we sell what your looking for:

http://www.medical-supplies-equipment-company.com/SP/PPF/Param/178957_0_1_0/Products.asp

Respectfully,

MSEC
 

Date Posted:
10/22/2009 9:51:28 PM

Question
For a Family Nurse Practitioner student who will be working with children of all ages, including neonates and infants, which stethoscope would be the most beneficial? Do I need to purchase a pediatric and an infant stethoscope? Thanks for your advice.

Answer

We would recommend the Littmann Classic II Pediatric Stethoscope as it is our highest quality stethoscope and is recommended for professional use versus the Duplex stethoscope which is generally used for educational/training purposes.

Date Posted:
10/22/2009 7:11:16 PM

Question
We use disposable sensors at the hospital I work in. How do we recycle these? Would it cost anything for the hospital? I used to work at a different hospital & I remember recyling them. Can you pls give me some information? Thank you.

Answer
sent suggestions via email CV 10/23
 

Date Posted:
10/22/2009 6:38:13 PM

Question
Hi thereI'm trying to find a locking medical refrigerator to store drugs in our medical office.Do you sell anything like this?Regards

Answer

sent email to customer. CV 10/23

Date Posted:
10/22/2009 3:54:01 PM

Question
We have an adult pogon stroller for our daughter. We need a longer seat belt for the stroller. Any ideas where we might purchase one? I cannot bring anything up on the internet about pogon strollers. Thank you.

Answer

We might suggest one of the following for you.  These are universal and should hook onto any type of wheelchair or stroller that is tubular:

Quick-Release Belt

Hook and Loop Belt
 

Date Posted:
10/22/2009 3:43:51 PM

Question
How deep are the pockets?

Answer

The gusset on this sheet is 14".

Date Posted:
10/22/2009 3:40:09 PM

Question
My feet and ankles swell greatly. does this product come with a long enough strap?

Answer
 It is difficult to know if the strap will be sufficient for your needs.  The product does come with an adjustable hook-n-loop strap.

Date Posted:
10/22/2009 11:23:29 AM

Question
Is this applied over the head of the penis without being attatched to undergarmet?Also is this a washable and reusable type devie.I am looking for a cover that goes over the head and is washable and reusable.

Answer

Dear Mr. Siple,

Please take a look at the following product.  It may better suit your needs

Drip Collector - 3 oz

item# 0145LOCGSI

Normal Drip Collector for Male Dribbling

 

Date Posted:
10/21/2009 7:41:14 PM

Question
what actavates this and how fast does it set?

Answer
10/21/2009 4:33:33 PM
 can we get MSDS and post for this product.  gg

Date Posted:
10/21/2009 4:28:28 PM

Question
how much for shipping to Va, and how long does delivery normally take? Thanks!

Answer
sent quote CV 10/21
 

Date Posted:
10/21/2009 2:21:00 PM

Question
Does this bed come with a mattress? Please let me know, thanks.

Answer
sending quote and add'l information. CV 10/15 

Date Posted:
10/21/2009 2:17:34 PM

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