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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