Safehip AirX Hip Protector Pants

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FPTY-SHAX-U
$149.95
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Safehip AirX Hip Protector Pants

Key Benefits

  • Built in pads help reduce hip impact from falls
  • Discreet fit under everyday clothing
  • Suits hospitals aged care or home use
  • Unisex design fits men and women

Product Overview

The Safehip AirX Hip Protector Pants is essential safety pants with built-in hip pads to help reduce the impact of a fall on the hip joint and prevent hip fractures. Padding sits over each hip and is designed to divert impact away from the bone during a sideways fall. Seniors and people managing osteoporosis, mobility issues or balance problems can wear the Safehip AirX Hip Protector Pants at home, in hospital or in aged care settings. The unisex design fits discreetly under everyday clothing. Available in 5 sizes.

Product Details

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury in older adults, and hip fractures can result in hospitalisation, surgery, and long-term complications. The Safehip AirX Hip Pad Hip Protector offers a preventative solution for individuals at risk.

Designed with comfort and discretion in mind, these unisex hip protector pants feature built-in, horseshoe-shaped pads that absorb and disperse impact energy away from the hip joint during a fall. The result is reduced risk of fractures and peace of mind for both the user and their carers.

Made from AirX spacer fabric, the protector is breathable, moisture-wicking, and gentle on the skin. Its 4-way stretch design hugs the body without restricting movement and fits discreetly under clothing, making it ideal for daily wear at home or in aged care facilities.

Clinically tested on over 7,000 users globally, the Safehip AirX has been shown to reduce hip fractures from falls by up to 64%. Whether you're caring for an ageing parent or looking for extra security after a hospital stay, this hip protector delivers comfort, safety, and confidence.

Key Features and Specifications:

  • Built-in hip pads absorb and redirect impact during falls
  • Clinically proven to reduce hip fractures by up to 64%
  • Designed for seniors, people with poor balance, or mobility issues
  • Unisex cut – suitable for men and women
  • Lightweight AirX fabric: breathable, skin-friendly and moisture-wicking
  • Contours the body for a discreet, comfortable fit under clothing
  • Machine washable up to 95°C; withstands up to 100 washes
  • Danish-designed for quality and clinical performance
  • Available in sizes XS to XL (refer to size guide)
  • Composition: 58% Cotton, 36% Polyamide, 6% Elastane

FAQs

How can I help an elderly person prevent hip fractures from a fall at home? The Safehip AirX Hip Pad Hip Protector offers built-in cushioning that redirects the impact of a fall away from the hip joint. It’s a clinically tested solution shown to reduce hip fractures by up to 64%, making it a reliable option for fall prevention at home.

What is the most discreet hip protection I can wear under clothes? The Safehip AirX Hip Pad Hip Protector is made with 4-way stretch fabric and sits comfortably against the body. Its slimline design and soft materials ensure a discreet look under everyday clothing without compromising protection.

Can I wear the Hip Pad Hip Protector if I use incontinence pads? Yes. The Safehip AirX Hip Pad Hip Protector is compatible with incontinence products. If you're between sizes, we recommend sizing up if you plan to wear pads for a more comfortable fit.

What hip protector is recommended for aged care or hospital use? The Safehip AirX Hip Pad Hip Protector is widely used in hospitals and aged care settings due to its clinical testing, high hygiene standards (machine washable up to 95°C), and durable fabric that withstands repeated laundering.

I have limited mobility and need something easy to manage. Will this work for me? Yes. The Safehip AirX Hip Pad Hip Protector is designed to be easy to put on and wear all day. Its soft, stretchable waistband and breathable fabric make it a great solution for those with limited mobility or strength.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The hip protector pants suit seniors or anyone at risk of hip fractures due to mobility issues balance problems or osteoporosis. Hip protector pants are commonly used in hospitals aged care facilities and at home. Speak with your doctor or care team about whether hip protectors suit your fall risk.
Soft AirX shield pads sit over each hip and are designed to help absorb and divert the impact of a sideways fall away from the hip bone. The pads are lightweight and breathable for comfortable daily wear. This is one part of a broader falls prevention approach alongside other safety measures.
The Safehip AirX Hip Protector is available in five sizes from extra small to extra large. Check the sizing chart on the product page to find the right fit. A correct fit helps the pads sit directly over the hip joint.
Yes the design is sleek and thin under most garments. Many people wear it under regular clothing without it being noticeable. This makes the hip protector practical for daily wear both at home and out and about.
Yes it is machine washable at ninety five degrees Celsius and can be tumble dried at a high temperature. This makes the hip protector practical for daily use in aged care and hospital settings. Follow the care label for the best results.
No the Safehip AirX Hip Protector is designed to offer protection without restricting natural movement. The soft textile shields move with the body during daily activity. This makes the hip protector practical for people who remain active and mobile.
The Safehip AirX Hip Protector is an NDIS supported Consumables or Assistive Technology item. BetterCareMarket is a registered NDIS provider and can supply this hip protector under eligible NDIS plans. Speak with your plan manager to confirm your funding covers this assistive technology item.

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