Frequently asked questions
Can I go to sauna while wearing Instant Grip Socks?
You can go to sauna with Instant Grip socks on if the temperature of the sauna at the foot level is below 50 degrees.
Can the Instant Grip sock be washed in a washing machine?
The Instant Grip Sock can be washed at 40 degrees.
What is the difference between Grip socks for dry and wet floor surfaces and Grip sock+ More Friction socks?
The Grip sock for dry and wet floor surfaces is a sock with less resistance friction and has been specially developed for walking on floors. As the name suggests, Grip sock+ More Friction is a grip sock with more friction and intended for wet rooms and indoor spaces that require a lot of friction (e.g. wheelchair reeling)
Grip socks for dry and wet floor surfaces are lighter in color than Grip sock+ More Friction, which are darker in color.
Grip sock sizes and color codes
Grip socks for dry and wet floor surfaces are lighter in color than Grip sock+ more friction, which are darker in color. The socks are produced in five different sizes that can be identified in different colors:
Grip sock for dry and wet floor surfaces (light colours)
Size S (36 – 38) Light purple
Size M (39 – 41) Light green
Size L (42-44) Grey
Size XL (45 – 47) Light blue
Size XXL (47 – 50) Light brown
Grip sock+ more friction (dark colours)
Size XXS (24 – 31) Orange
Size S (36 – 38) Purple
Size M (39 – 41) Turquoise
Size L (42 – 44) Black
Size XL (45 – 47) Blue
The color of the sock cannot be changed to suit the customer’s liking.
Is it possible to order products under the name of a guardian?
Yes, it is. In invoicing, we prefer electronic invoicing. We charge 2,82 € for paper invoices. A paper invoice can be sent to a different address than the ordered products.
How do orders arrive to the customer?
Consumer customers:
Grip sock orders: Orders for two pairs of socks (four socks) arrive as a letter for the post box. If you wish to order a larger quantity, please contact us:
sales(at)carecare.fi
or
+358 50 5112 779
+358 50 5247 559
Grip Ribbon orders: All Grip Ribbon orders arrive by letter for the post box, unless otherwise agreed with the customer.
Professional customers:
Grip sock orders: Packages of two pairs (four socks) arrive by letter at the site. Orders for 10 and 50 pairs arrive at the customer’s request either:
1) To the site as an Express package
2) To the nearest Post office as a Posti parcel.
Grip Ribbon orders: Five meter Grip Ribbon orders arrive:
1) To the site as an Express package
2) To the nearest Post office as a Posti parcel.
How can I order products?
Consumer customers:
📧 sales(at)carecare.fi
📞 (+358)50 524 7559
Professional customers
📧 sales(at)carecare.fi
📞 (+358)50 524 7559
What is Instant Grip sock?
The Instant Grip Sock is a friction-increasing sock made of synthetic rubber that, as the name suggests, improves the foot’s grip on the surface. By improving the grip under the foot, independent movement becomes easier as less force is needed for moving around.
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What is Instant Grip Ribbon?
A quick-to-use assisting device for outpatient clinics, physiotherapy, nursing, and rehabilitation. The additional friction provides the nurse with more strength for patient transfers, the physiotherapist for mobilisation, and the patient for positional therapy and transitions.
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What is Instant Slide Film?
A film that reduces friction in patient transfers. Cost-effectively resolves patient transfers in the lying position, from the lying to the sitting position, from the side of the bed to the supine position, from the bed to the showering stretcher, etc. The unlimited sliding direction enables longitudinal, transverse and rotational transfers. Learn more