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Pendant alarm
These product consist of an emergency button to allow a person to contact someone, like a warden or community alarm monitoring centre, in an emergency. These can either be worn around the neck, wrist or on a belt/waistband.
Can be worn around the neck, on the clothing with a clip or mounted in a fixed position
An emergency call is initiated by pressing the large red button
Dimensions: 57x34x16
Small, portable alarm used generate an alert if a staff member is attacked
Dimensions: 45 x 100 x 20mm
This waterproof portable trigger can be worn on the wrist, around the neck or on a clothing clip and will raise an alarm when pressed.
Can be worn on the wrist, around the neck with a strap, or on a clothing or belt clip. When pressed, an alarm is raised.
Pressing the button sends an alert call to a receiver unit.
Dimensions: Diameter: 50mm. Width: 20mm
Pendant triggers can be neck or wrist worn - an emergency call can be initiated by pressing the large red button.
Dimensions: 67x40x15
Designed to make life easier for those who are unable to press an ordinary alarm button. The contact pad is sensitive, a hand that is several centimetres away from it can activate the alarm. The unit can be placed on a bed, on a wall or wherever the person can reach it.
Can be placed on a table. Pressing the button on the cone top raises an alarm.
Pressing an alert button attached to a neck cord that remotely activates a telephone auto dialler The dialler can store up to four emergency contact numbers. Friends, family, neighbours, professional caregivers can all be automatically telephoned by the press of a button.
Used to raise an alarm in an emergency.
Dimensions: 31x58x16mm

