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  • Product Description:

    A fast reading talking thermometer that speaks in both Celsius and Fahrenheit.

    Features:

    • 60 second accurate reading
    • may be used orally, rectally or under the arm
    • flexible probe for added comfort and safety
    • "talk" button will repeat last temperature reading
    • memory of last measured temperature
    • auto shut-off after 3 minutes

    Product Description:

    Doctors & Pharmacists agree that taking medications on a set schedule is crucial for managing your health. With the Med Center System, taking your medications on schedule, everyday becomes a party of your daily routine. HOW DOES IT WORK? Set up to 4 Daily Alarms to alert you when your medication is due. A repeating friendly reminder notifies you of the time, the date and which daily dose to take. ("Good morning! Please take your morning pills for the 20th.") Press the "Alarm Acknowledged Button" to confirm compliance and the MedCenter Talking Alarm Clock tells you when the next daily dose is due.

    Features:

    • TRI-DATE VERIFICATION: matching the visual dates on pill boxes and clock with audible alerts assures accuracy
    • TALKING ALARM alerts users when it's time to take medication
    • LOUD & EXTRA LOUD sound settings ensure the alarm is heard RED & GREEN COLOR CODING shows when daily dose is complete
    • Each day has 4 Individual compartments, size: is 1 inch Wide X 1 Inch Deep X 3 /4 Inch High

    Product Description:

    Doctors & Pharmacists agree that taking medications on a set schedule is crucial for managing your health. With the Med Center System, taking your medications on schedule, everyday becomes a part of your daily routine. HOW DOES IT WORK? Set up to 4 Daily Alarms to alert you when your medication is due. A repeating friendly reminder notifies you of the time, the date and which daily dose to take. ("Good morning! Please take your morning pills for the 20th.") Press the "Alarm Acknowledged Button" to confirm compliance and the MedCenter Talking Alarm Clock tells you when the next daily dose is due. COMPLETE MedCenter System includes the following: (1) Talking MedCenter Alarm Clock (2) MedCenter Pill Organizer Stands (2) complete sets of 31 Numerically numbered Individual Pill Boxes (1) Travel Box which holds up to 7 Pill Boxes for convenient organization when on the go

    Product Description:

    Created by a pharmacist and a physician, Talking Rx is a revolutionary tool to assist you and your loved ones in taking any prescribed medication. A simple, easy-to-use device, Talking Rx tells you exactly how many pills to take, when, and what for. Your doctor or pharmacist records the prescription information right into the Talking Rx. Push the red button and the Talking Rx tells you exactly what to do. Easy and safe!* Ideal for seniors* Perfect for the blind or hearing impaired* Excellent for people for whom English is a second languageSpecifications:* Message plays for up to 60 seconds* Operates on 3 readily available watch batteries* Device produces clear, audible voice playback at 80-85 decibels.

    Product Description:

    AFB's publication AccessWorld evaluated this monitor and determined that it is "fully accessible..with speech output supporting the process the entire way and speaking your test results." The Prodigy Voice has totally audible step-by-step instructions, accurate blood glucose test results and a memory that stores 450 test results and gives averages of 7, 14, 21, 28, 60 and 90 days. No coding is required. Simply insert the test strip into the easy to locate port and the voice automatically turns on. Its tactile features allow the user to feel and locate the different buttons and best of all, it has a "repeat button" that repeats the last message or test results. A 0.6 micro liter of blood can be obtained from fingers or alternate sites. Uses 2 "AAA" batteries. Speaks in English only. Kit includes one meter, 10 test strips, lancing device, 10 lancets, control solution, carry case, manual and batteries.

    Prodigy VOICE Test Strips (50pk) $35.95


    Product Description:

    The Advocate Redi-Code eliminates the difficulty of having to enter a code for each new strip used. It speaks the following: welcomes the user, announces the room temperature, directs user to apply blood into the strip, announces the blood glucose results or states that the reading is out of range, ends the session by playing music. Sighted assistance is needed to initially program the meter. The meter comes with a storage case, a user's manual, a quick reference guide, 10 lancets, 10 strips, 1 control solution, and 1 lancing device.
    Other features include:
    • Speaks English and Spanish
    • Requires tiny blood sample
    • Result indicator on screen
    • No Coding is Required on this meter
    • 7 secs reaction time
    • 7,14,21,28,60 and 90 days average
    • 450 times large memory volume
    • Ketone warning
    • PC download capacity
    • Operates on 2 "AAA" batteries (INC)

    Advocate Redi-Code Test Strips (50pk) $18.95


    Product Description:

    Specially designed to meet the needs of those with low vision who must regularly check their blood pressure, this unit announces blood pressure and pulse rate. Arm cuff inflates and deflates automatically. Kit includes meter with standard adult size arm cuff (fits circumference 7.5" to 12.5"), plus large print and audio cassette instructions. Measures 8 1/4" x 6" x 1 3/4". Requires 4 "AA" batteries (not included).

    Product Description:

    It will greet you, tell you the room temperature, the code number, when to apply the blood and give you the results. Incorporates a talking wrist blood pressure meter. Kit includes meter, carrying case 1 lancing device, 10 lancets, 10 test strips, 1 control solution. Special features include:
    • Speaks english/spanish
    • Requires only 0.7 microliters of blood
    • 450 tests retained in memory
    • Results in 7 seconds
    • verages 7, 14, 21, 28, 60 and 90 days
    • Includes wrist blood pressure meter
    • Systolic/diastolic and pulse results spoken
    • Measures 9.6" x 7.6" x 6.8"
    • Uses 2 "AAA" batteries (NI)


    Product Description:

    Built-In Audio. Clever Chek Auto-Code Voice ™ makes monitoring your blood glucose level easier than ever. An essential tool for the visually impaired, the audio function is perfect for all who prefer the spoken word to a digital display. Audio prompts guide you through each step of using your meter and testing your blood, and when the test is done you hear the results. Historical readings are available in audio. No coding required for convenient testing! Fewer wasted strips. Multiple test sites so your fingers can get a rest. Stores up to 450 results with date and time. Contains Clever Chek Blood Glucose Monitor, Carrying Case, User's Manual, Quick Reference Guide, Log Book, Batteries (installed), Box of 50 test strips, Control Solution, and Warranty Card.


    Product Description:

    Lumiscope Blood Pressure Monitors are hospital tested and clinically accurate ensuring you the highest level of quality and precision. It fits over the wrist and features an easy one handed operation. Large buttons on front make taking your Blood Pressure very easy. Large LCD screen provides readout. The talking feature makes it great for those who have Low Vision. Talking Blood Pressure Monitor gives last read out, date and time for recall.
    Features include:
    • Hypertension alert system endorsed by the World Health Organization
    • Talking feature clearly announces blood pressure, pulse rate and mean arterial pressure
    • Displays and announces readings aloud
    • Dual memory zones with 60 memories each
    • Diagnoses high or low readings and suggests doctor consultations when necessary.
    • Fits wrist sizes 5.3"-7.7"

    Product Description:

    The UA-767T Talking Auto-Inflation is an innovative monitor that incorporates digital blood pressure technology and advanced features in a simple design. A&D Medical adds the convenience of an audio announcement of measurement results to the popular One Step Auto-Inflation monitor. When the measurement is complete, blood pressure and pulse are clearly heard as they are displayed, offering independent monitoring to those who prefer audio results in addition to digitally displayed results. The unit shuts off automatically after four announcements of the measurement or may be stopped at any time by pressing the start button. This monitor has been clinically validated for accuracy (+/- 3mmHg and Pulse +/- 5%), so you can be confident that your readings are consistently correct. The measurement range is 20 mmHg to 280 mmHg and Pulse: 40 to 200 pulses/minute. To obtain an accurate reading, it is important to use the correct cuff size. A cuff that is too small will result in a higher than expected reading and a cuff that is too large will result in a lower than expected reading. The UA-767T includes a medium arm cuff size which has a range of 7.5" to 12.3". Also included are a trilingual instruction manual, quick start card, four week blood pressure logbook and warranty card. Both the monitor and the cuff contain a Lifetime warranty and is supported by a consumer friendly Customer Service Dept. which can be contacted at 1-888-726-9966.

    Product Description:

    Features: User profile. Exercise memory. Low battery detection. Announces calories burned. Warm-up and recovery timer. Exercise type - walk, jog or run. Continuous heart rate measurement. Talking function with automatic verbal announcements. Heart rate target zone - set automatically or manually. Dimensions: 12"L x 0.5"D x 1.5"H. Adjustable voice output level. Heart rate zone alert. Exercise timer.

    Product Description:

    MedCenter Talking Alarm Clock, The "Take Your Pills" Talking Alarm Clock alerts users when it's time to take their medication with a friendly female voice up to 4 times daily.

    Features:

    • Alarm sounds periodically until special 'alarm acknowledged' button is pressed
    • Loud and Extra Loud sound settings ensure the alarm is heard
    • Clear, Large-Type Display makes viewing the date, day and time easy
    • Up to 4 Daily Alarms (Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Night)
    • Preset with Default Alarm Times (morning: 7:00 a.m., afternoon: 1:00 p.m., evening: 6:00 p.m., night: 10:30 p.m.)
    • Backlit display for convenient night time viewing
    • Example Alarm Audio: "Good morning! Please take your morning pills for the 20th. BEEP BEEP BEEP"

    Product Description:

    When you find yourself in an emergency or medical crisis Your Important Information Will Be Heard! In the event of an emergency or medical crisis, do you have all your vital information stored in a place where emergency personnel can easily access it? If not, then consider MyVoice IDª. With just the touch of a button to this electronic recording device, your medical profile is revealed. Record the message yourself, and re-record anytime you need to update. Alert others to your blood type; allergies and sensitivities; pre-existing medical conditions; and any medications you may be taking. Also record whom you would like to notify, and religious affiliations. The pager-sized device has a 60 to 80-word capacity and a medical card inside to fill out. Clip onto a belt, pocketbook or backpack. Includes two CR2032 3-volt batteries, and tests itself for battery conditions. Your message won't be erased when you change the battery.

    Product Description:

    A sleek case with ergonomically designed buttons to set and activate the talking functions. Measures only 2 inches x 1.5 x .50, has a sturdy belt clip and an easy to open battery compartment. A great gift for walkers who want to know, at the push of a button, without looking, how far they have walked. When the speaker button is pushed, a voice announces the number of steps walked and the total distance in miles. A tune can be activated which plays at the same tempo as your walking pace. The pedometer also has a talking clock and alarm with a choice of 4 different alarm sounds: beep, rooster crowing, cuckoo and a melody. Comes with a replaceable CR2025 lithium battery.

    Product Description:

    Designed for use in the office, at home, in shopping malls etc. Female voice announcement of number of step, distance, calories burned and time you've walked, jogged or run. Four modes to display the data - steps, distance, calories and total time. Clip attaches to belt or waistband. Operates on 2 AG13 cells (included).

    Product Description:

    Announces distance covered, calories burned and elapsed time you have walked or jogged according to preset intervals or announces at touch of button. Ignores false step counts, thus calculations based on actual walking. Auto scan FM radio lets you listen for FM radio while working out. Uses 2 "AAA" batteries (not included).

    Product Description:

    Designed for everyday use in the office, at home, in shopping malls, etc. Pleasant female voice announcement of number of step, distance, calories burned and time you've walked, jogged. Four modes to display the data - steps, distance, calories and total time. Measures up to 99,999 steps, 99,999 Cal or Kcal, 99 hours, 199.99 miles or 199.99 kilometers. Automatic announcement of the displayed number according to a preset interval. Clip attaches to belt or waistband. Operates on 4 AG13 cells (included).


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