A presentation outlining the Innovative new Delloch Hip Protection system.

1. Hip Protection
For patients, families and healthcare professionals

2. The Delloch Hip protection system provides effective
protection for people whilst enabling our
customers to retain their independence and
i h i i d d d
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mobility.
Our designs respond to your requirements and ensure that most
importantly you are safe and comfortable.

3. Early on we worked out that not many
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people like wearing hip p
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stopped to ask why?

4. The problems
✘ Non-conformance
✘ Not comfortable
✘ Undergarments poor textiles and style
✘ F il
Failure i use due to poor design and a
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lack of testing
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✘ Most did not conform to the body

5. What we did in response
✔ Undertook extensive research on body type
and shape
✔ Aligned with the best authority (IHPRG)
✔ Tested, t t d then tested
T t d tested, th t t d again i
✔ Designed for people, and tested with them
people
✔ Externally verified our results

6. The Delloch Hip Protection System
✔ Protection to fit your body
✔ Highest level of attenuation
✔ Positioned in the right place for each person
✔ Two
T o different levels of protection & comfort
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✔ Easy wear & care
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✔ Tested by external experts

7. Your not flat
✔ Our protectors have been bio medically
bio-medically
designed to fit your body.
✔ Our curvature was derived off a wide range
of anthropometric data.

8. Bio Mechanics
Bio-Mechanics
✔ Trochanter position & size
maximum variation
✔ Thigh circumference 10th to
90th percentile
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9. Protect the wrong place

10. What is the right place?

11. Protect the right place

12. Greater Trochanter Location

13. A Simple System

14. Delloch System
✔ HipFit Plus Pad
✔ HipFit Active Pad
✔ Classics Hips undergarments

15. HipFit Plus
✔ Engineered Polymer Shield
✔ Shock Absorbing Layer
✔ Variable positioning for your hip bone
✔ Lightweight
✔ C
Comfort Curved P d
f tC d Pad
✔ Uni-sided Pad for Both Hips
✔ Compatible with all Undergarments

16. HipFit Active
✔ Thermoformed Foam Shield
✔ Variable positioning for your Hip Bone
✔ Ultra Lightweight
✔ High Level of Protection
✔ Comfort Curved pad
✔ Uni-sided for both Hips
✔ Compatible with all Undergarments

17. Classic Hips - Female
✔ High Waist
✔ Short Leg
✔ Soft Waistband with bow
detailing
✔ Added stretch
✔ Flat internal seams
✔ 100% cotton gusset
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18. Classic Hips - Male
✔ High waist
✔ Short leg
✔ Covered Soft Waistband for
added comfort
✔ Added Stretch
✔ Flat internal seams
✔ Fl
Fly

19. Simple Useful Guides

20. Making it easy for your patients

21. Testing & Compliance
✔ Anthropometric
✔ Mechanical Performance
✔ Comfort and conformance

22. Mechanical Testing

23. Tested to the IHPRG

24. Proven to Perform
✔ Highest known levels of attenuation
✔ Best off axis under test conditions
✔ Materials selected for their resilience &
attenuation ability.

25. Comfort & Conformance
✔ An objective ethics approved study trial
is being conducted through the New
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Zealand Assistive Technology Unit.
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These results will h l further improve our
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devices comfort.

26. About Delloch
✔ The idea was borne in 2006
✔ From Sean experience in the ambulance service
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Experimented with ideas & solutions
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✔ Catalyzed into a company with an innovative
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approach in 2011
✔ Paramedic Textiles, Apparel Design &
Paramedic, Textiles Apparel,
Engineering, Operations and International
Business.
Business

27. Result
✔ A uniquely curved shield derived from
anthropometric research
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✔ The ability to vary the position of the
shield t fit di tl over th t h t
hi ld to directly the trochanter