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| Hospital, Nursing, Physio & OT Equipment

Pelican Manufacturing was established in 1987 to provide selected pressure care items for geriatric patients in nursing homes and hospitals.

Since then we have grown and developed into Australia's premier nursing goods supplier, offering a wide and thorough range of products covering manual handling, pressure care, hoist slings, theatre & post operative care, patient dignity, aids to daily living, restraints, safety items and physiotherapy items.


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Our aim is to offer patients a high level of dignity, safety and well-being, as well as helping make the carers' role easier and safer.

Many items in the Pelican range have been developed following customers' suggestions or concerns regarding aspects of health care. If you cannot see what you are looking for on our website, please contact us to discuss the query. Chances are if you are having a particular problem in a certain area, then other people are probably having exactly the same problem.

A fully Australia owned and operated company, with our head office in Perth, Western Australia, Pelican not only operates right across Australia, we also supply facilities in the United States, Canada, England, Austria, Germany, Singapore, Japan and New Zealand. This is by no means a limitation to where we can supply our goods. In fact, we can send any order to anywhere in the world. We maintain an extremely high level of quality in accordance with international standard AS/NZS ISO 9001:2000, and our patented items are internationally recognised.

Products and Services


 

Falls Prevention

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Hip Protectors
Our soft foam Hip Protectors are desigend to help prevent breaking the Greater Trochanter bone for elderly people who are at risk of falling. Male and female style pants available.

Sit, Slide & Stand Pad
Sit, Slide & Stand Pad will allow a patient to sit down at the front of a chair, and then slide their hips back into the chair. They can be helped to slide back by one or two nurses.

Patient Monitoring Alarms
Our range of Patient Monitoring Alarms are sued to alert carers when a patient has moved and may need assistance. Alarms available for: beds, chairs, wheelchairs, toilets, doorways, bedrails and bed footboards.

Bed Fall Mats
Bed fall mats are designed to help avoid injury if someone falls from a bed. The foam absorbs the impact, and is fine for staff to walk on.

Bed Comforter
This item is like a very large soft tube. It is filled with polyester with hollow core silicone fibre. Some people who have restless nights may sleep better with the Bed Comforter.

Bed Rail Protectors
This item is used on beds for confused patients who may hurt themselves by hitting the bed rails or getting arms, legs, head etc. stuck in the rails.

Zip-A-Bed
This item is sometimes referred to as a coccoon, as it has a zip down each side help prevent people from falling out of bed.

 

Hoist Slings

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Premier Lifting Sling
The Pelican Premier Lifting Sling is a full body sling with soft padded split legs and padded head support.

 

Manual Handling

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Handi-Lift
The Handi-Lift is one of many manual handling aids we supply and has proved very useful when transferring patients from bed to chair/wheelchair.

Sliding Trolley Sheet
The Sliding Trolley Sheet can be used with a Pelican Trolley Slide Board to slide a patient lying on a bed on to a shower trolley, operating table, etc.

Wheelchair Boot Slider-As seen on ABC "The New Inventors"
The Wheelchair Boot Slider is designed to make is easier for people to slide a wheelchair in to the boot of a car. People often have difficulty getting a wheelchair into the boot of a car,

Sit, Slide & Stand Pad
Sit, Slide & Stand Pad will allow a patient to sit down at the front of a chair, and then slide their hips back into the chair. They can be helped to slide back by one or two nurses.

Slide & Turn Sheet
The Slide & Turn Sheet makes turning patients in bed much easier. Log rolling patients is avoided as you can sleep directly on top of this breathable material.

Turn Yourself Sheet
The Turn Yourself Sheet may help people with limited strength but good mental ability, as it will reduce the friction under the shoulders and hips when turning.

Car Seat Slide Pads
This product will assist frail people getting in and out of cars.

Handi Turn
This turning disc is helpful when transferring a patient to or from a wheelchair to a chair/toilet/commode/bed/etc.

Leg Lifters
This self-help item will help people to lift their legs on to or off a bed. Made from strong webbing with plastic inside to keep it straight, so the open loop can easily be placed over the foot.

ResQmat
For emergency evacuation of non-ambulant patients. The ResQmat can be stored in a cupboard or with other emergency equipment. It can be taken to a patient if an emergency evacuation is needed, particularly in a multi-story building when lifts cannot be used in case of a fire. To Use: Take the ResQmat to the patient. Remove the strap that is around the ResQmat and un-fold the ResQmat.

Slide Board - Trolley
This plastic board is used for sliding patients from bed to trolley, to bridge a small gap of about 15cm between the bed/trolley. It is available either with or without hand slots designed for carrying the board (not to be pulled on to transfer patients).

Bed Roller Sheet
The Bed Roller Sheet can be used to move a heavy patient up or across a bed, sit them up, turn them, and help them get out of bed without pulling the patient’s body, arms or legs, and without Carers having to lift.

Stocking Slider
This product is used to help the patient put on tight fitting open-toe compression stockings, such as TED Stockings, on legs or arms. The Stocking Slider is made from a very strong and slippery material.

Bed Slide Sheets
These special slippery sheets are used for turning patients in bed or sliding them up the bed. They can also be used when sliding patients from beds to trolleys, etc.

Slide Board Boomerange (Flat Bottom)
The curve shape is designed to go around the wheelchair wheel. Used to slide to and from wheelchair to car, bed, chair, etc.

 

Patient Dignity & Care

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Commode Cushion
For use on commode chairs and shower chairs to provide a soft cushion seat for thin frail and bony patients.

Leg Warmer
The leg warmer is made from fleecy material with an easy zip opening Foot Pocket to protect the feet and calves from chilly draughts.

Wool Bed Sock / Slipper
The Wool Bed Sock/Slipper is made from 100% pure sheep’s wool, specially treated for Hospital conditions to help prevent pressure problems and it is easy to machine or hand wash.

 

Physiotherapy

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Lumbar Roll 'Round' & Strap
The Lumbar Roll should be positioned in the hollow of the back in the lumbar region.

 

Pressure Care

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Commode Cushion
For use on commode chairs and shower chairs to provide a soft cushion seat for thin frail and bony patients.

Hip Protectors
Our soft foam Hip Protectors are desigend to help prevent breaking the Greater Trochanter bone for elderly people who are at risk of falling. Male and female style pants available.

Sit, Slide & Stand Pad
Sit, Slide & Stand Pad will allow a patient to sit down at the front of a chair, and then slide their hips back into the chair. They can be helped to slide back by one or two nurses.

Slide & Turn Sheet
The Slide & Turn Sheet makes turning patients in bed much easier. Log rolling patients is avoided as you can sleep directly on top of this breathable material.

Turn Yourself Sheet
The Turn Yourself Sheet may help people with limited strength but good mental ability, as it will reduce the friction under the shoulders and hips when turning.

Bed Heel Elevator
The patient’s heel should rest over the end of this item so it is suspended in the air above the mattress, to help prevent pressure on the heels.

Chair Pad
The Chair Pad is design for large chairs which are often made from non-breathable material and make the person sitting in them hot. This material allows persperation to pass through the material.

Convoluted Foam Heel & Elbow Pads
These Heel & Elbow Pads are used in many hospitals and nursing homes to help prevent decubitus ulcers.

Wool Bed Sock / Slipper
The Wool Bed Sock/Slipper is made from 100% pure sheep’s wool, specially treated for Hospital conditions to help prevent pressure problems and it is easy to machine or hand wash.

Bed Roller Sheet
The Bed Roller Sheet can be used to move a heavy patient up or across a bed, sit them up, turn them, and help them get out of bed without pulling the patient’s body, arms or legs, and without Carers having to lift.

Stocking Slider
This product is used to help the patient put on tight fitting open-toe compression stockings, such as TED Stockings, on legs or arms. The Stocking Slider is made from a very strong and slippery material.

Shinpads
The Shinpads are particularly helpful for diabetic patients who may walk into chairs, beds, etc., causing ulcers that could take a very long time (possibly a year) to heal. They are made from foam with two layers over the shin bone, a soft interlock cover, and two special soft elastic velcro straps.

Footrest Bed Cradle
Made from foam, the Heel & Foot-Drop Bed Support should be placed on the bed so the patient’s heels are over the gap at the base of the upright foot-drop rest.

Pressure Relief Overlay Mattress
The Pressure Relief Overlay Mattres (PROM) is good for helping to prevent decubitus ulcers, but is also used by many able bodied people with bad backs, aches and pains, etc.

 

Restraints & Safety

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Leg Warmer
The leg warmer is made from fleecy material with an easy zip opening Foot Pocket to protect the feet and calves from chilly draughts.

Smoking Protector
The Smoking Protector is designed to protect the smoker if they drop the cigarette on their lap.

Hip Protectors
Our soft foam Hip Protectors are desigend to help prevent breaking the Greater Trochanter bone for elderly people who are at risk of falling. Male and female style pants available.

Sit, Slide & Stand Pad
Sit, Slide & Stand Pad will allow a patient to sit down at the front of a chair, and then slide their hips back into the chair. They can be helped to slide back by one or two nurses.

Patient Monitoring Alarms
Our range of Patient Monitoring Alarms are sued to alert carers when a patient has moved and may need assistance. Alarms available for: beds, chairs, wheelchairs, toilets, doorways, bedrails and bed footboards.

Bed Comforter
This item is like a very large soft tube. It is filled with polyester with hollow core silicone fibre. Some people who have restless nights may sleep better with the Bed Comforter.

Bed Rail Protectors
This item is used on beds for confused patients who may hurt themselves by hitting the bed rails or getting arms, legs, head etc. stuck in the rails.

Zip-A-Bed
This item is sometimes referred to as a coccoon, as it has a zip down each side help prevent people from falling out of bed.

ResQmat
For emergency evacuation of non-ambulant patients. The ResQmat can be stored in a cupboard or with other emergency equipment. It can be taken to a patient if an emergency evacuation is needed, particularly in a multi-story building when lifts cannot be used in case of a fire. To Use: Take the ResQmat to the patient. Remove the strap that is around the ResQmat and un-fold the ResQmat.

Shinpads
The Shinpads are particularly helpful for diabetic patients who may walk into chairs, beds, etc., causing ulcers that could take a very long time (possibly a year) to heal. They are made from foam with two layers over the shin bone, a soft interlock cover, and two special soft elastic velcro straps.

Soft Belt
The Pelican Soft Belt is made from soft strong 50 mm wide webbing with a wide padded section to provide a soft area against the patient’s body. The padded section should be placed across the lap.

Chair Belt for Sliders
This belt helps prevent patients from sliding down chairs to the floor. The patient can freely move their legs, twist around and even try to stand up, but the belt should prevent them from sliding or standing.

 

Theatre & Post Operative Care

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Shoulder Abductor
This product is normally fitted to patients by the Surgeon after a Rota Cuff operation.

Sliding Trolley Sheet
The Sliding Trolley Sheet can be used with a Pelican Trolley Slide Board to slide a patient lying on a bed on to a shower trolley, operating table, etc.

Slide & Turn Sheet
The Slide & Turn Sheet makes turning patients in bed much easier. Log rolling patients is avoided as you can sleep directly on top of this breathable material.

Turn Yourself Sheet
The Turn Yourself Sheet may help people with limited strength but good mental ability, as it will reduce the friction under the shoulders and hips when turning.

Bed Heel Elevator
The patient’s heel should rest over the end of this item so it is suspended in the air above the mattress, to help prevent pressure on the heels.

Arm Sling & Abductor Pillow
This Arm Sling can be used with the Abduction pillow after rotator cuff or similar operations, some dislocations, subluxation, strains etc.

Slide Board - Trolley
This plastic board is used for sliding patients from bed to trolley, to bridge a small gap of about 15cm between the bed/trolley. It is available either with or without hand slots designed for carrying the board (not to be pulled on to transfer patients).

Oxygen Bottle Bag
This practical bag hangs on to the oxygen bottle trolley and has a clear plastic front divided into separate pockets to hold various items used with the oxygen bottle. These items include oxygen tubing, an oxygen mask, spanner, nasal cannulae, latex gloves, Jankauer sucker and ‘Y’ suction catheter.

Anti-Rotation Leg Box
This foam Anti-Rotation Leg Box is used to rest the patient’s leg in, to help prevent rotation of the foot.

 

Other

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Patient Rescue Sheets
This Patient Rescue Sheet is kept in position under the mattress with strong elastic corner straps.

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