HipSaver Nursing Home Starter Kit
Comfortable, durable hip protection for residents and peace of mind for carers
The HipSaver Nursing Home Starter Kit is a TGA‑registered Class 1 medical device (ARTG No. 165374) designed for resident comfort and caregiver confidence. Each kit contains three breathable polycotton‑spandex briefs and a set of interchangeable soft hip pads, offering a roomy fit, elastic waistband and large leg openings for easy dressing and continence care.
All garments are laundry safe—machine washable and dryable up to 95 °C—including institutional laundry cycles. Available in grey with a fly front, the kit provides all‑day comfort, breathable support and protection that can be worn 24 hours a day.
Funding Codes & Programs
| Program | Support Item / Tier | Funding Code |
|---|---|---|
| NDIS | Core Supports — Basic / Low-risk (Level 1) | 03_090000911_0103_1_1 |
| Support at Home | AT-HM Low Tier | Low Tier |
Features & Benefits
The HipSaver Nursing Home style is a durable, breathable brief crafted from polycotton‑spandex. It features a soft, thin crotch that comfortably accommodates pads or diapers and an elastic waistband with a large leg opening for easy pull‑on and pull‑off. The kit is supplied in a neutral grey with a convenient fly front and includes three pairs of pants plus a set of interchangeable protective hip pads.
Registered with the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and listed on the ARTG as a Class 1 medical device, the product meets Australian safety standards.
- All‑soft protection via Soft AirPad technology – no rigid shells.
- All‑day comfort – suitable for 24‑hour wear, even while sleeping.
- Breathable fabric ensures a smooth, comfortable fit.
- Incontinence‑friendly – fits pads and diapers easily.
- Laundry safe – machine wash and tumble dry up to 95 °C, suitable for institutional laundry.
- Easy dressing – elastic waistband and generous leg openings.
| Code | Size | Hip Measurement |
|---|---|---|
| XS | X Small | 71‑81 cm |
| S | Small | 82‑92 cm |
| M | Medium | 93‑102 cm |
| L | Large | 103‑114 cm |
| XL | X Large | 115‑127 cm |
| XXL | XX Large | 128‑146 cm |
Measure around the fullest part of the hips. If between sizes, choose the larger size.
All HipSaver garments and pads are fully laundry safe: machine wash and tumble dry at temperatures up to 95 °C, suitable for institutional laundry cycles.
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