EHOB was founded in 1985 and specializes in pressure injury prevention and patient positioning solutions. We deliver simple, clinically-proven, cost-effective products and educational services that meet the needs of the patient, clinicians and healthcare team.
All Cushions Are Not Created Equal
WAFFLE Support Surfaces deliver pressure redistribution that patients and caregivers can count on.
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At the Heart of the Problem
Pressure injuries can occur following surgery. One study estimated the incidence rate to be around 15%. But in the post-cardiac population, that percentage doubled to nearly 30%.
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Deep Dive into the “Boggy” Heel
To understand what a ‘boggy heel’ is and how it possibly relates to the development of pressure injuries, why not start with the definition of a bog.
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Identifying Skin Breakdown in the “Gluteal Cleft”
Caring for obese patient population poses unique challenges particularly in the area of skin breakdown. Learn more about the risks and solutions.
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Preventing Pressure Injuries on the Heel Is Critical for Good Patient Care
Heel devices that address foot drop while effectively accommodating SCD devices warrant a closer look.
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Safer Patient Handling is Safer for Caregivers, Too
Safely turning and repositioning immobile patients is crucial for pressure injury prevention.
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Stopping Pressure Injuries Before They Start Makes Good Sense….Cents
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. While Ben Franklin probably wasn’t referring to pressure injuries, he was spot on!
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The Waiting Is the Hardest Part
Patients at a high risk of skin breakdown most likely came to the hospital for another condition. And, stretchers aren’t typically noted for their comfort.
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Upward Mobility: Pressure Injury Prevention in Ambulances
Pressure injuries are equal opportunity problems and they typically don’t greet the patients at the Emergency Department door.
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