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* Suitable for people with dementia ro limited vision
* The high contrast red colour can have a positive effect on appetite and assist with orientation

* Available in a range of colours - blue, red, yellow, green or plain white
* Not suitable for microwaving
* The dishes are dishwasher safe

Considerations

Some people have problems eating or drinking. This is a serious health risk. Signs include difficulty swallowing and chewing foods, coughing when eating or drinking, or food getting stuck in or spilling from the mouth. If you are concerned, visit a speech pathologist or consult your GP.

Place Of Manufacture

Germany

Price Guide

Price is from Daily Living Products

Models

The Plate Vital is available in the following sizes
* Plate Vital 26 cm circumference model 901
* Plate Vital 20 cm circumference model 902
* Bowl Vital 15.5 cm circumference model 903

Both of the plates lend themselves especially for entrees and soups, whereas the bowl lends itself for appetizers and desserts as well as for smaller portions

Additional Dimensions

Plate Vital model 901
Circumference 260 mm

Plate Vital model 902
Circumference 200 mm

Bowl Vital model 903
Circumference 155 mm

Standards

Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
http://at-aust.org/home/assistive_technology/standards.html

TGA
Many of the items on the Assistive Technology Australia website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au

When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG..html