June/July 2001


On the Market

On the Market

Waterproof Sunblock

Body Therapeutics, Lake Elsinore, Calif, offers Solar Defense™, a waterproof sunblock that helps protect against skin cancer, which is a workers’ compensation injury in some states. While blocking harmful UVA and UVB rays, the nongreasy sunblock provides waterproof protection for at least 8 hours (independent laboratory test results available). The sweatproof formula contains no skin irritants such as Paba or Padimate-O. Solar Defense is available in SPF 35, SPF 15, and SPF 8. Sizes range from single-application packets to 32-oz bottles, and wholesale pricing is available for institutions. (800) 530-3722; www.solardefense.net..



Sports Splints



3-Point Products, Annapolis, Md, announces additions to its FoamWrap™ line of splints: the ACTION™ Elbow Wrap, Wrist Wrap, and ThumSling™. ACTION Wraps are made of stretchable, latex-free, nonslip material that conforms to the body. The thin material is customizable, breathable, and machine washable. (888) 378-7763; www.3pointproducts.com.

Power Assist

Frank Mobility Systems Inc, Oakdale, Pa, presents E.motion power assist for manual wheelchairs. Slight pressure to the push-rims propels the wheelchair forward and engages the brakes, while three power levels reduce manual effort by up to 80%. With a bracket installation, E.motion fits on almost any manual wheelchair. Batteries are mounted in the wheel hubs and can be removed while seated. Wheels are quick release, allowing wheelchairs to remain portable with E.motion wheels attached. (888) 426-8581; www.frankmobility.com.

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