Product Type:
Forearm support, electric
Areas of Application:
(information provided by the supplier)
Movement restrictions as a result of:
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
- Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)
- Progressive spinal muscular atrophy (PSMA)
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)
- Becker myotonia (BM)
- Becker muscular dystrophy (Becker)
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne)
- Limb-girdle dystrophy (LGD)
- Myasthenia gravis (MG)
- Rheumatism
- Breast implantation (postoperative)
- Stroke
- Spinal cord injury
Practical example of arm support
Description:
Salvum is an electrically controlled, gravity-reducing mobility aid for the arms. The device supports and maintains the individual mobility of the muscles and joints. At the same time, the muscles in the arm, neck and shoulder area are relieved. The device compensates for more than 100 % of the arm weight with a spring compensation system. The user adjusts the height of the weight compensation as required. The arm support follows the user's natural movements in all directions. The arm support is narrow and requires little additional space. Salvum is mounted over the wheel of the wheelchair or work chair and can be easily removed. It is operated via touchscreen controls, wheelchair control and Android app (wireless control).
Features / components:
- skin-friendly, anti-allergic upholstery material
- splash-proof housing
- electrically controllable forearm support
- vertical movement lock and rotation lock (arms can be fixed in any position)
- large vertical working area
- compensation level via touchscreen controls, Wheelchair control and Android app
- compensation mechanism can be switched on and off
- compensation level individually adjustable
- three-dimensional range of motion
- low effort required
- can be extended with additional functions thanks to modular system design
- forearm support in sizes: S, M, L
Technical Data:
Compensation level for adult model: 0.9 - 4.5 kg
Compensation level for light version: 0.6 - 2.5 kg
Options / Accessories:
- Verions for left- and right-handed use
- Palm rests for additional support
Price (without guarantee):
The price is available on request from the manufacturer / distributor.