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Advantages of Wearing Hip Protectors
Many studies have shown that hip protectors help prevent hip fractures in older individuals at high risk for falling. Wearing a hip protector can help reduce the impact of a fall and lower the likelihood of a hip fracture. By offering increased protection, Posey Hipsters may relieve the wearer’s anxiety about falling and may enhance their quality of life.
Recommeded Use: Patients at risk for falling; those at risk for a hip fracture.
Features of Posey Standard Hipster
- High impact absorbing viscoelastic pads help protect hip bones against injury from falls.
- Soft comfortable pads help improve compliance versus hard-shell products.
- Discreet, low profile pads are virtually undetectable under clothing.
- Easily fits over undergarments, or can be worn as underwear.
- Washable according to CDC guidelines for soiled linen without removable pads.
- 100% Latex free.
Available in five sizes.
Size | Fits Waist Size | Fits Hop Size |
Small | 28" - 30" | 35" - 37" |
Medium | 30" - 34" | 37" - 41" |
Large | 34" - 38" | 41" - 45" |
X-Large | 38" - 42" | 45- - 46" |
XX-Large | 42" - 46" | 49" - 53" |
SKU: 6016S, 6016M, 6016L, 6016XL, 6016XXL, Hip Protector, Hip Protectors, Hipster, Hipsters