What would be a good fall emergency device for an 83-year-old man?

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patricia777 Asked June 2017

What would be a good fall emergency device for an 83-year-old man?

He does not really want to use one and has a lot of pride but is very unsteady and agrees he probably needs something. He refuses to use a rollater and still drives. I want something he can remember to wear.

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Patricia, I did a search on here and came across this question/answers regarding fall devices.

https://www.agingcare.com/questions/automatic-fall-detection-device-232128.htm

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I am moving this question back to the front page. Hopefully someone who is familiar with the different devices can help with an answer :)

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