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Adaptive equipment for after a hip replacement, knee replacement, or back surgery

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As an occupational therapist at a rehabilitation facility, these are the products I recommend to my patients when they are returning home after a surgery
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Educational materials

 
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This website has helpful information about hip replacements
Hip replacement - Mayo Clinic
 
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This site has helpful information for you to succeed after a knee replacement
Taking care of your new knee joint Information | Mount Sinai

Bathroom- bathing and toileting

 
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The 3-in-1 commode chair, weighing 15 lbs, offers versatile use as a toilet frame, portable commode, or shower chair, with a foldable, easy-to-assemble design, adjustable seat height, durable steel construction supporting up to 350 lbs, and a 7.5-qua...
Drive Medical Folding Steel Bedside Commode
 
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The portable commode chair with drop-arm design provides safe, easy access for seniors and adults with limited mobility, featuring a sturdy 500 lb capacity frame, adjustable height, comfortable armrests, non-slip feet, and a 5-liter bucket, making it...
DMI Bedside Commode
 
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The Medline Shower Chair offers secure, durable, and comfortable care with a seat, padded armrests, and back, adjustable height, slip-resistant soles, and a tool-free assembly. It can support up to 350 lbs with a lightweight, rust-resistant aluminum ...
Medline Heavy Duty Shower Chair with Armrests
 
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The tub transfer bench ensures safe and independent entry and exit from the tub with its stable, adjustable A-frame construction, non-slip legs, and drainage holes for secure use on wet surfaces. Built to fit most tubs, it supports up to 400 pounds a...
Drive Medical Tub Transfer Bench, Height Adjustable
 
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This best-selling sliding shower transfer bench allows for safe and easy transfers from wheelchairs or walkers to the bath, reducing physical strain on users and caregivers. It features a rust-resistant aluminum frame, anti-slip feet, and tool-free a...
DMI Tub Transfer Bench & Shower Chair
 
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The KingPavonini shower chair is a durable, heavy-duty option made from premium aluminum, supporting up to 550 lbs, ideal for the elderly, disabled, or post-surgery individuals. It features adjustable height, anti-slip feet, padded arms, easy assembl...
KingPavonini Heavy Duty Shower Chair 550LB
 
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This 2-in-1 back scrubber combines bristle and loofah sides for versatile use, improving skin health through wet or dry brushing, stimulating circulation, and removing dead skin. It features a long, non-slip handle for easy reach and a hanging design...
Shower Body Brush with Loofah & Long Handle
 
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For safety, suction grab bars should only be installed on smooth, non-porous surfaces like metal, glass, or tile, and should not support full body weight. These grab bars are easy to install without tools, feature anti-slip grips, and support up to 2...
TAILI 2 Pack Suction Shower Grab Bars, Grey
 
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The Safety Secure Grab Bar provides adjustable, durable support for safe entry and exit from the bathtub, ideal for seniors or post-surgery patients. Its heavy-duty, tool-free design features a secure, foam-padded grip and adjustable height and width...
Vaunn Adjustable Bathtub Safety Rail Grab Bar
 
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This 24-inch stainless steel grab bar supports up to 500 lbs, is ADA-compliant, and offers easy, secure wall-mounted installation with a brushed warm gray finish.
Moen 24-Inch Stainless Steel Grab Bar
 
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The Toilet Seat Riser with Handles adds 5 inches of height for easier access and safety, featuring adjustable armrests for customized support and tool-free installation for secure fitting on most toilets. Easy to clean and designed for individuals wi...
Drive Medical 2-in-1 Raised Toilet Seat

Dressing aides

 
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The Kekoy Hip Kit includes a 32" reacher grabber, sock aid, long shoe horn, dressing stick, leg lifter, bath sponge, and storage bag, designed to assist with hip, knee, and back rehabilitation, saving time and money. Each tool helps users with limite...
Kekoy 6 In 1 Hip Kit for Recovery & Seniors

Mobility

 
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This lightweight, sturdy, aluminum front wheeled walker features 5" wheels, contoured hand grips, and rear glide caps for smooth movement, with push-button mechanisms for easy operation.
Drive Medical 2-Button Folding Walker, Silver
 
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Assist your loved ones with this reliable, easy-to-use walking cane, designed for seniors, injured individuals, and people of all ages. It features a free-standing, pivoting 3-tipped base, 5 adjustable heights (30"-37"), and a foldable, lightweight d...
HONEYBULL Foldable Adjustable Walking Cane
 
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The Medline Rollator Walker features a padded seat, 6-inch wheels for smooth indoor/outdoor use, and a foldable design for easy transport. It includes an under-seat storage bag, adjustable handle grips (31"-35"), supports up to 350 lbs, and requires ...
Medline Rollator Walker with Seat, 350 lbs
 
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This heavy-duty walker features an extra-wide, durable aluminum frame with front and dual side braces, supporting up to 600 lbs. It offers a comfortable fit, adjustable height (31"–41"), and a two-button folding design for easy maneuverability throug...
Medline Heavy Duty Bariatric Folding Walker
 
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The 35" leg lifter strap helps you easily maneuver your legs out of chairs, beds, or cars, ideal for those with limited mobility or recovering from surgery. Its durable, rigid design with large loops and a bendable metal rod offers ease of use, porta...
RMS 35" Long Leg Lifter - Mobility Tool
 
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The Rehand adjustable cane offers 8 height settings for users from 5' to 6'5", featuring an ergonomic handle to relieve palm pressure and reduce fatigue. Its pivoting, shock-absorbing base provides stability on uneven surfaces, while the lightweight,...
REHAND Foldable Adjustable Walking Cane

Car transfers

 
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This high-quality car door handle, made of forged steel, supports up to 400lbs, offering a safe and ergonomic grip for easy entry and exit. It features a comfortable sponge sleeve, is multifunctional for emergencies, and is portable, making it ideal ...
KOUNATSURI 2Pack Car Door Handle Assist
 
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The portable vehicle support handle, made from high-quality forged steel and durable nylon with an anti-rust design, safely supports up to 400 lbs for easier entry and exit from cars. Its compact size allows for easy storage in a door bag or glove bo...
KOUNATSURI Car Door Handle Assist for Seniors

Recovery

 
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Designed by a renowned orthopedist, this hip ice pack provides targeted pain relief from arthritis and post-surgery inflammation through its anatomically curved, compressive design that molds comfortably around the hip and stays cold for up to 22 min...
Reusable Cold Pack for Hip Pain Relief