Medical Identification products can help ensure proper treatment of an insulin reaction in an emergency when your child is away from you. And if you travel, you shouldn't be without some form of medical information product. Products with the
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American Medical ID
American Medical ID
949 Wakefield, Suite 100
Houston, Texas 77018
1-800-363-5985
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Bracelets, necklaces, and medallions in surgical stainless steel, sterling silver, and gold (10kt or 14kt).
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Prices start at $21.95
FREE engraving for CWD users
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DAD Innovations
16797 South Haven Avenue
Orland Hills, IL 60477-6059
(708) 828-4497
(708) 403-0425 fax
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Created by a dad with diabetes to help his teenage daughter who also has diabetes, the "Diabetic Driver" decal affixes on the inside of the windshield to alert medical personnel or police who might come upon the car in an emergency. Click on the image to see it in use.
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US$6.95 for two decals. Includes shipping to US addresses. |
CoolMedID / DiabeticWristband
P.O. Box 330
Lone Pine CA 93545
United States
sales@diabeticwristband.com |
Medical ID wristbands, necklaces and keychains are made of high quality silicone. Each wristband is embossed with the word "DIABETIC" or "TYPE 1 DIABETES" along with the medical symbol (caduceus). Available in Small, Medium and Large sizes, in a variety of colors. Visit www.coolmedid.com to order.
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Prices from $3.49 to $6.99 per item, plus $2.50 shipping/handling |
Letters N Wood
1 Prides Crossing
Flanders, NJ 07836
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Letters N Wood makes a plastic diabetes emergency tag called a Sneaker Tag. Great for active kids or for anyone who doesn't like to wear a bracelet or necklace. Click image for larger view. |
US$2.00 plus self-addressed envelope for shipping. |
Miss Brooke's Company
P.O. Box 558
Bryant, AR 72089
(501) 847-5587
1-888-417-7591
(501) 847-5590 Fax
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Aware BearTM is just one of 15 delightful medical identification charms made by Miss Brooke's Company. Made of either 14kt Gold Vermeil or Sterling Silver, each sports an easy-to-spot Caduceus on a red background. If your child with diabetes doesn't want to wear medical identification jewelry, an AwareBear or one of his friends might be just the ticket.
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US$14.95 to US$24.95 plus shipping |
Oneida Nameplate Co., Inc.
1697 229th Avenue
Manchester, IA 52057
563-925-2586
563-925-2585 fax
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Oneida Nameplate Co., Inc., offers a collection of inexpensive yet very nice medical identification products, including traditional bracelets and necklaces. One interesting product is the small vinyl shoe tag, shown in the photo. This is perfect for young kids and for attaching to a car key ring for teens and adults.
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2 for $12 for vinyl shoe tags
2 for $16 for metal shoe tags
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Sport Designs
Silverthorne, CO |
Sport Diabetes Bracelets for Kids offer an alternative to traditional metal bracelets. These bracelets are made of colorful nylon and have a stainless-steel emblem with "DIABETES" engraved. Available in both child and adult sizes, the bracelets are fully adjustable. Click the image to see a larger image of all available styles. |
MediCool sells the Sport Design product online. |
VitalID
3477 Hillside Ave.
Nanaimo, B.C. V9T 2Y9
Canada
250-760-0048
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Our adjustable medical ID bracelets are available in a wide variety of colours and designs to suit all tastes. Sizes to fit kids, teens and adults. Our bracelets are very comfortable 100% waterproof, hard-wearing and can be easily updated by changing the waterproof ID card stored in a discreet pocket inside the band.
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$14.95 - $18.95 |
Beaded Daisy
37 Canoe Close SW
Airdrie, AB T4B 2N4
Canada
1-866-948-2860 or
(403) 948-2860
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Beaded Daisy offers medical identification products for adults and kids. Started by a family after their child was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, Beaded Daisy offers a selection of both bracelets and necklaces. Available in Canada and the US.
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19.95 to 59.95 |
Custom ID Products P.O. Box 19279 Seattle, WA 98109 1-800-439-8899 (US) (206) 287-9828 Fax |
Stainless steel bracelets or necklaces, with or without a medical symbol (your choice) and personalized information. Though not diabetes-specific, you can specify three lines of up to twenty characters per line. |
US$19.95 |
Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation
1206 Potomac St. NW
Washington, DC 20007 |
Necklace or bracelet with the following text: "I HAVE DIABETES PLEASE TEST MY BLOOD
BEFORE TREATING ME" |
Free Those requesting the necklace or bracelet are asked to send a SASE to help control costs and speed delevery. |
ID Technology
117 Nelson Road
Baltimore, MD 21208-1111
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Mediband watchband and IDEN-TAG identification products. Laser imaged, satin luster metal tags. 16 lines include name, emergency contact, physician, medical data, allergies and medication.
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Mediband: US$7.95 + $2 S/H Iden-tag: US$14.95 + $2 S/H
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LIFETAG®
5857 N Mesa, Ste. 19
El Paso, TX 79912
1-888-LIFETAG |
LIFETAG® Medical Identification offers fun alternatives for helping children identify themselves in case of emergency. Bright colored bracelets, backpack zipper pulls, temporary tattoos and more will help children stay identified with items they'll want to wear and won't mind keeping with them.
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$5 and up |
MedicAlert®
2323 Colorado Avenue Turlock, CA 95382 1-800-432-5378 (US) |
Necklace, large bracelet and small bracelet in stainless steel, sterling silver, gold filled, or designer silver containing name, condition (insulin-dependent diabetes) and emergency contact number. The first year's 24-hour emergency hot line service is included free. |
Stainless steel: US$35 Sterling silver: US$50 Gold filled: US$75
Designer silver: US$115 One Year Membership: US$20 |
Medic Assist
10907 Shady Trail, Suite 105
Dallas, Texas 75011-7627
Toll Free 877-902-8929
Phone (877) 902-8969
Fax (214) 654-0697
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Medic Assist™ offers Custom Engravable Medical ID Jewelry in 100% Nickel Free Surgical Stainless Steel, .925 Pure Sterling Silver, 2 Micron Gold Plate and Rhodium Plate. Our distinct product lines include Ladies, Men's, and Children's Medical ID Jewelry, watches, charms and more. Each Custom engraved piece is accompanied by a FREE wallet-sized Medical ID Card. Each piece is adorned with a red enamel Caduceus to alert emergency personnel and medical technicians to the wearers specific medical condition. www.medicassist.com is a secure website for all credit card transactions. Select "Children with Diabetes" on the order page and a portion of your purchase will be donated by Medic Assist™.
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Prices start at $7.95 plus engraving fee and shipping. |
Medic ID's International
P.O. Box 571687
Tarzana, CA 91357
1-800-926-3342 (Toll Free USA and Canada)
(818) 705-0595
(818) 705-0773 Fax
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The Medic ID's line of medical identification products come in 14KT gold, gold filled, sterling silver, or goldtone. You can even get one with rubies or diamonds inset into the caduceus. Medic ID's goal is to create beautiful jewelry that also serves as a medical identification product. Available in pendants or bracelets, each in a variety of styles.
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US$30 to US$1,200 plus shipping |
Miss Ruthie's Kids
P.O. Box 4696
Metuchen, New Jersey 08840
800-481-7886
shalo@optonline.net
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Miss Ruthie's Kids, part of Life Jewelry, offers over 250 styles in kid's bracelets, charms, and pendants in both sterling silver and 14k gold. Medical idetification charms come in lots of kid-friendly designs, such as the bear shown on the left.
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Dozens of styles priced from $19.95
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Sticky Jewelry
1033 Ninth St. N. #106
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
727) 823-9500
(866) 204-3533 (fax)
customerservice@stickyj.com
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The boys and girls bracelets are $15.
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