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The Hip Shield Hip Protector Belt by SafeHip is the 'high-impact absorbing' hip protector for the elderly who do not require full-time hip protection.
The hip protector helps avoid hip injuries and hip fractures. It can be worn over clothes and is easy to put on and remove. Our trusted brand makes this protective wear the most convenient hip protector for aged care in Australia.
Hip fractures in the elderly are a serious risk that usually requires surgery. Prevention is infinitely preferable to treatment.
The Hip Shield Hip Protector Belt by Safehip has been specifically developed for hips protection to reduce the risk of hip fractures in seniors. This hip protector is very suitable for post-surgery hip care. The hip protector is a belt with a hook & loop fastener and sewn-in hip protector pads made out of soft PE foam. The hip belt is designed to absorb and deflect impact away from the hipbone and prevent hip injury. It is designed for active seniors who are at risk of falling.
It offers the same protective benefit as the Hip Pad Hip protector - open or the Hip Pad Hip protector - closed but with the added convenience of easy removal and without the restriction of movement.
Positioned in critical areas around the hips, the sewn-in foam hip pad can effectively prevent hip fractures. In the event of a fall, the unique Hip Shield Hip Protector absorbs and dissipates the impact, reducing the risk of hip fracture, trauma and bruising to the vulnerable hip area.
The Hip Shield itself is discreet and comfortable to wear, and is unobtrusive beneath a skirt or trousers. It can also be worn over clothes.
Designed for the mobility and comfort of users and convenience and peace of mind for carers. The Hip protector is intended for the active seniors that are at risk of falling:
Measure the waist at the widest point of your hips for the appropriate size. The Hip Shield Hip Protector is available in sizes ranging from Small to XXL. Check your size in the size guide in the option bar.
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If you do not return the item within a reasonable time, you will not be entitled to a refund of the purchase price but you will be entitled to exchange the goods or have them repaired.
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