Impacto Protective Products Inc.  

Belleville,  ON 
Canada
http://www.impacto.ca
  • Booth: 2421


Ergonomic PPE, Trusted Worker Protection.

Impacto Protective Products Inc.

Sore hands or body pain can cause considerable suffering for workers not to mention lost productivity.  Fortunately, IMPACTO specializes in improving worker comfort by providing ergonomically designed personal protection to reduce impact, vibration and repetitive motion in any work environment.  The IMPACTO® promise to provide better quality products and worker protection is a proven means of reducing worker’s Compensation costs and thus of significant value to your company.

... IMPACTO is a Canadian company manufacturing and distributing specialized personal protective equipment since 1988. We have sold millions of gloves to companies in North America and around the world. We have distributors and affiliations with International injury prevention experts to advise us in many specialty areas. We carry an extensive line of premium PPE, see our website for full details. www.impacto.ca or call us 888-232-0031.

We look forward to see you at the show and provide you with ergonomic solutions for your worker's needs.

Brands: IMPACTO, ERGOTECH, VISCOLAS, AIR GLOVE, AIR BELT, AIRSOL, CUSH'N STEP, BLACKMAXX, THERMO WRAP, BLUE DOT, RHINOTUFF, IMPACTOE, TURBOTOE, TOES2GO, METGUARD, ERGOMATE, DRYRIGGERS, MIDCLEAT, STRIDE.


 Press Releases

  • September 8, 2022

    Impacto Solar Initative

    At Impacto we understand the growing importance of reducing emissions, green energy, and the impact they both have on our environment. Part of Impacto’s sustainability goals include reducing our carbon footprint while improving our manufacturing process. 

    In 2021, Impacto completed installation of rooftop solar panels on our main office building. The financial gain and abundance of green energy that came from this initiative have surpassed expectations, and have positively impacted the company, community, and environment. Impacto generates more than double the amount of green energy from the solar panels, than is used to power its facilities.

    About IMPACTO

    Impacto is a privately owned and globally recognized designer, manufacturer, and distributor of premium personal protective equipment (PPE) of more than 30 years. Exceptional quality and comfort are Impacto’s vision when designing ergonomic PPE to reduce impact, vibration, and repetitive motion in any workplace.

    Our product line includes anti-vibration and anti-impact protective hand and arm protection, as well as a wide variety of protective equipment that combat cumulative trauma and repetitive strain injuries. Continuous development of product design ensures superior safety and comfort to all workers in industrial settings, construction jobsites, maintenance/office and commercial environments, and assembly plants throughout the globe.

    Watch our Solar Initiative video here

  • September 12, 2022

    New Product – IMPACTO SASQUATCH™

    Take a bite out of winter with IMPACTO’s new SASQUATCH™ overshoe. Our newest edition in our traction series. With a versatile fit, it fits most closed shoes including steel toe and winter boots. It’s design provides superior full-foot traction, with replacable, heat-treated hex cleats on the heel and forfoot that maintain traction through your natural stride. It’s durable soles complete this overshoe with ridges that grip ice while cleats dig into the terrain.

    Heavy duty enough for harsh conditions, yet lightweight enough for extended use.

    About IMPACTO

    Impacto is a privately owned and globally recognized designer, manufacturer, and distributor of premium personal protective equipment (PPE) of more than 30 years. Exceptional quality and comfort are Impacto’s vision when designing ergonomic PPE to reduce impact, vibration, and repetitive motion in any workplace.

    Our product line includes anti-vibration and anti-impact protective hand and arm protection, as well as a wide variety of protective equipment that combat cumulative trauma and repetitive strain injuries. Continuous development of product design ensures superior safety and comfort to all workers in industrial settings, construction jobsites, maintenance/office and commercial environments, and assembly plants throughout the globe.


 Products

  • *NEW* IMPACTO® SASQUATCH™
    Superior full foot traction that bites into snow and ice.
    Perfect traction support while hiking, fishing, or many other outdoor activities....

  • The IMPACTO SASQUATCH™ easily secures to most shoe and boot types, even steel toe and winter boots. Whether for work or play, the SASQUATCH overshoes are your outdoor solution for outdoor traction control.

    • Superior traction maintained through your natural stride
    • Durable soles, yet lightweight enough for extended use
    • Adjustable nylon webbing straps with hook and loop closure provide a secure fit
    • Heavy duty, heat treated steel hex cleats provide maximum grip

  • IMPACTO® Mats
    IMPACTO® kneeling and standing anti-fatigue matting was designed for severe kneeling/standing conditions. Suitable for use on hard steel, concrete, grating, gravel,
    wet surfaces, dirt/mud and cold conditions....

  • IMPACTO® Mats help reduce body fatigue, sore legs, knee trauma and lower back stress. Optimum protection from wet surfaces, dirty/muddy surfaces and harsh conditions. Constructed of heavy, resilient closed-cell 1" foam, our mats are 100% liquid and oil-resistant and provide protection against cumulative trauma and abrasion.

    • Non-conductive, Silicone free
    • Self-Extinguishing; Meets the 49 CFR 571.302 Flammability Standard
    • Comfortable, supportive, durable

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    Available in various sizes:

    • MAT5000 Single Knee Mat
    • MAT5020 Medium X-Standing Mat
    • Mat5030 Large X-Standing Mat
    • Mat5040 Medium Kneeling Mat
    • Mat5050 Large Kneeling Mat

  • IMPACTO® Anti-Vibration Gloves
    Ideal for everyday use for those in fields that use pneumatic and impact tool, and require anti-vibration protective hand wear....

  • Impacto uses a patented durable Bubble Glove® bladder in the palm to reduce impact and vibration.

    A Non-permeable polymer bladder with multiple individual air chambers provides effectiveness that won’t degenerate. The soft, flexible bladder is designed to conform to the flex-lines of the palm and fingers helping to maintain tool control. The multiple air chambers construction of the Air Bladder ensures long lasting wear that won’t bottom out. The Air Bladder helps prevent job specific impact and vibration hazards in the workplace.

    • Full finger gloves are in conformance with International Anti-Vibration Glove Standard EN 10819:1996, Mechanical Vibration and Shock-Hand-Arm Vibration and North American Standard ANSI S2.73-2002 (R 2007) / ISO 10819.

    BLACKMAXX®:

    See Our Flyer Here 
    Watch the video Here

    The BLACKMAXX® glove vigorously protects the hand and body with its extra thick plam-coated "pods" of lightweight cellular chloroprene. Encapsulated air coats the palm, fingers, and thumb dampen vibration and impact while till ensuring optimum dexterity.

    • Lightweight, reduced bunching
    • Elasticized wrist cuff, for comfortable fit
    • Anti-vibration, Anti-Impact, Anti-Shock
    • Variations available

    BG408 Anti-Vibration Air Glove:

    • Constructed of synthetic ultra-suede
    • Silicone dots on fingers and palm for superior grip
    • Durable Bubble Glove® bladder in the palm, fingers and thumb protects from vibration
    • Available in BGHIVIS variation, with high visibility fabrics

    BGNITRILE Anti-Vibration Air Glove:
    See Our Flyer 
    Here 

    • Nitrile coated fabric for ultimate dry grip, puncture/abrasion protection, snag, and fray resistant
    • Durable Bubble Glove® bladder in the palm, fingers and thumb protects from vibration
    • Elastic gathered at wrist to prevent debris from entering glove at the hand

    BG401 Anti-Vibration Air Glove:
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    • Pearl leather palm, with breathable nylon fabric back
    • Durable Bubble Glove® bladder in the palm, fingers and thumb protects from vibration
    • Half-Finger style for mobility
    • Elastic wrist with hook/loop closure
    • Variations available

    BG601 Anti-Vibration Air Glove:
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    Here 

    • Breathable, lightweight knit fabric for comfort and tactile feedback
    • Designed to line the inside of work glove
    • Durable Bubble Glove® bladder in the palm, fingers and thumb protects from vibration
    • Elastic wrist with hook/loop closure
    • Variations available

  • IMPACTO® Impact Protection
    Anti-impact gloves are constructed of various padding materials positioned in multiple positions to protect the hand against impact and shock.
    IMPACTO safety overshoe and accessories offer maximum protection against Impact, Crushing or stubbing.
    ...

  • Foot Impact Protection

    Watch the video Here

    TURBOTOE:
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    The IMPACTO® TURBOTOE safety overshoe offers maximum protection against Impact, Crushing or stubbing. Recommended for use in any industry, construction, and heavy work environments. The perfect component for jobsites that have on-site visitors, temporary workers, management, clerical and salespeople; with risk of toe damage or have a steel toe cap requirement.

    • Comfortably worn over most shoe types, including low-heel, dress/running shoes, and most boots
    • Constructed of flexible PVC
    • Treads grip wet surfaces, helping prevent slip hazards
    • 100% waterproof. Will not harden, stiffen, or crack over time

    TOES2GO:
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    The IMPACTO® TOES2GO safety overshoe helps protect workers' upper foot by deflecting and dispersing the impact of falling loads.  Perfect for visitors, casual or temporary workers, management, clerical and salespeople

    • Can be worn over dress shoes, running shoes, low heel shoes, and most shoe/boot types
    • 100% waterproof. Will not harden, stiffen, or crack over time
    • Constructed of flexible PVC, steel toe cap
    • Treads grip wet surfaces, helping prevent slip hazards
    • Fully adjustable 18"X 1" webbing straps, with hook and loop closure

    METGUARD ® Metatarsal Guard:
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    Here 

    Designed to complement steel cap footwear; this economical solution fits all footwear. The lip of the METGUARD sits comfortably on top of the steel toe cap and is secured with existing laces OR optional METSTRAPS. It fits comfortably over all types of footwear, providing a solid protecting toe cap and fully adjustable straps for simple installation and removal. Best suited for use in all industries including Mining, Construction, Utilities, Manufacturing, Transport, Storage, Forestry, Retail trade & Warehousing.

    • Constructed of extremely durable, lightweight, non-conductive polycarbonate
    • Perfect for visitors, temporary workers, clerical, or salespeople when there's metatarsal protection requirements
    • Transferable between users/shoes
    • Easy installation, practical, comfortable 
    • Meets minimum impact resistance 75 lbs. as specified in ASTM F2413/F2412 (ANSI Z41)
    • Also available in METGUARDPRO®, extended metatarsal guard

                                                                                                                                                                                       

    Hand Impact Protection

    501-00 “Original” IMPACTO Liner:
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    Here 
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    • Designed to fit under work gloves for extra protection against vibration and impact
    • Four-way stretch polycotton for dexterity with contoured VEP padding in palm
    • Breathable

    401-30 Half-Finger Pearl Leather Impact Glove:
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    Here 

    • Palm constructed of soft pearl leather for dexterity and abrasion protection
    • Nylon fabric back for optimum breathability and comfort
    • Half-finger style for optimum tactile feedback and mobility
    • Variations available

    501-20 Leather Tool-Grip Impact Gloves:
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    • Contoured VEP padding, soft, grain leather padded palm
    • Grain leather offers abrasion protection, while VEP padding protects from impact and shock
    • Ideal for protection with hand tools
    • Variations available

    523-24 Leather Impact Gloves:
     

    • Constructed of breathable nylon fabric, and VEP padding in palm to wrist joint/back of hand to protect against impact and shock
    • Half-finger style for optimum tactile feedback and mobility
    • rain leather offers abrasion protection, while VEP padding protects from impact and shock
    • Variations available

    AV408 Mechanics Impact Glove:
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    • Full-finger, VEP padding protects the palm from impact and shock
    • Synthetic suede leather palm with spandex back for dexterity and durability
    • Silicone dots on palm and fingers for rip and flexibility
    • Variations available
  • IMPACTO® Kneepads
    IMPACTO Kneepads provide comfort and durability while protecting against cumulative trauma injuries. Suitable for industrial, assembly, manufacturing, warehousing, maintenance, and construction jobsites....

  • IMPACTO® kneepads are manufactured with molded co-polymer foam padding and/or GEL comfort that both provide lightweight, all-day protection.

    Watch the video Here

    View on our Website Here

    825-00 Hard Shell Kneepads:
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    • Heavy duty co-polymer foam padding encases the knee for comfort and flexibility
    • Breathable CoolMax® lining wicks away moisture.
    • Flat, ribbed kneeling surface for slip resistance
    • Removable dual elastic Straps with hook/loop closure
    • Variations available

    865-00 All-Terrain Gel Kneepads:
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    • Excellent Shock absorption with elevated face
    • Gel injected with co-polymer foam padding for optimum comfort
    • Highly resistant ballistic nylon outer cover
    • Variations available

    868-00 GELITE Hard Shell Kneepads:
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    • Injected GEL insert with sewn on plastic cover for durability
    • Breathable neoprene liner
    • Smooth, round, plastic outer cover ideal for applications that require easy sliding
    • Dual quick clip fastening system
    • Variations available

    877-00 Fire-Retardant Hard Shell Kneepads:
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    • Removable fire-retardant outer fabric, 100% cotton
    • Co-polymer padding supports kneecap
    • Double-stitched, dual elastic straps with hook/loop closure
    • Hinged, flat hard shell for stability
    • Variations available

  • IMPACTO® Insoles
    Impacto Insoles provide superior protection and shock absorption, along with prevention of lower back, foot, joint and leg pain. They alleviate fatigue and are available in various styles to support your needs....

  • Anti-Fatigue Memory Foam (MEM):
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    Here 

    • Constructed of memory foam to provide all-day comfort & support
    • Conforms to natural foot curvature for customized fit
    • Soft fabric wicks away moisture

    Anti-Fatigue Memory Foam – ESD (MEMESD):
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    Here 

    • Conductive threads sewn in to provide electro-static dissipation
    • Constructed of memory foam to provide all-day comfort & support
    • Conforms to natural foot curvature for customized fit
    • Soft fabric wicks away moisture

    AIRSOL™ Molded Insole (ASMOLD):
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    • Contoured molded style
    • Provides heel stability and arch support
    • Great for work/safety boots
    • All day comfort & protection

    AIRSOL™ Flat Insole (ASFLAT):
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    • Flat style, constructed of open-cell foam
    • Antimicrobial, breathable
    • All day comfort & protection

    Ultra Work-Sport (ERINWRK):
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    • Cupped heel with molded arch support for stability
    • Sorbothane® inserts for foot-strike
    • Accepted under the American Podiatric Medical Association

    Cush’N Step™ (CUSHMOLD):
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    • Full molded style with reinforced GEL heel insert, for additional cushioning and support
    • Breathable, soft cove wicks away moisture
    • All-day comfort
  • IMPACTO® Cut/Puncture Protection
    IMPACTO Anti-Slash/Puncture/Cut Resistant products are Ideal for use with vibrating tools such as sanders, grinders, chipping hammers, jackhammers, and tools with sharp edges such as during metal or glass fabrication...

  • RHINOTUFF Insoles:
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    • Stainless steel plate provides protection against puncture wounds to the feet caused by sharp objects such as nails, scrap metal, iron shards and rocks
    • Meets minimum force resistance of 270 Lbs. as specified in ASTM F2412-18/F2413-17
    • Helps prevent risk of bruising/injury, turf toe, infection
    • Hypo-allergenic fabric wicks away moisture
    • Lightweight, flexible and comfortably fits in most boot/shoe types

    BGNITRILE Anti-Vibration Air Glove:
    See Our Flyer Here 

    • Nitrile coated fabric for ultimate dry grip, puncture/abrasion protection, snag, and fray resistant
    • Durable Bubble Glove® bladder in the palm, fingers and thumb protects from vibration
    • Elastic gathered at wrist to prevent debris from entering glove at the hand

    Backtracker Blade:
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    • Anti-impact padding at back of hand, palm, and back weaving
    • Elastic nylon laminated fabric with cut resistant weaving protects the entire hand from laceration injuries
    • Heavy Duty TPR padding on backs of fingers, thumb, back of hand to protect from impact
    • Reinforced patches in thumb web area for long wear

    BLACKMAXX Blade:
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    • Constructed of 60% KEVLAR® and 40% cotton seamless knit material (7-gauge liner)
    • “Pods” of lightweight cellular chloroprene coat palm
    • Encapsulated air coating in palm, fingers and thumb cushion and dampen vibration and impact for optimum dexterity, lightweight feel, and reduced bunching
    • Ideal for use with vibrating tools such as sanders, grinders, chipping hammers, jackhammers, and tools with sharp edges such as during metal or glass fabrication
    • Variations available

  • IMPACTO® Traction
    IMPACTO traction protection offers dependable stability when needed most.
    Unsurpassed traction on ice, snow, and any challenging terrain. Ideal for outdoors, workers who stand for long periods, industrial workers, and construction sites....

  • IMPACTO's unsurpassed traction series is available in a variety of styles to suit specific needs and tasks

    Watch the video Here

    IMPACTO® MIDCLEAT®:
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    Here 
    Watch the video Here

    • Versatile protection that can be flipped to the top of footwear when moving between outdoor and indoor
    • Adjustable strap, replacement cleats available
    • Excellent traction on ice and snow
    • HIVIS strap for enhanced visibility
    • Brass cleat variation available

    IMPACTO® STRIDE:
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    Watch the video Here

    • Deep toe and heel pockets that fit securely to all shoe/boot types
    • Constructed of Thermo Plastic Elastometer (TPE) that performs to -45 degrees
    • Extremely durable, multi-directional plates for ultimate traction on ice and snow

    IMPACTO® ERGOMATES™:

    • Effective solution for sore and tired feet, knees, and back that provides improved safety and comfort
    • Allows muscles to expand and contract naturally, and improves circulation
    • Dual layer, snit-slip sole
    • Durable, machine washable
    • Variants available

    IMPACTO® TRACMATES™:
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    • Superior wet/dry slip protection
    • Lightweight, durable, for comfortable all-day wear
    • Resistant against most oils, solvents, and cleaning agents
    • Machine washable
    • Variants available

    IMPACTO® SLKGRIP:
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    • Deep toe and heel pockets fit over most shoe/boot types
    • Superior grip and protection against accidental slips/falls
    • Tread pattern design does not mark floors
    • Constructed of heavy duty, and durable Thermo Plastic Elastomer
    • Machine washable
  • IMPACTO® RSI Protection
    Ideal for repetitive jobs that consist of repetitive tasks and are at risk of carpel tunnel injuries.
    Wide variety of variations available to suit specific needs....

  • IMPACTO® Carpal Tunnel Gloves:
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    • Constructed of Visco-Elastic Polymer (VEP) padding that protects the palm, and thumb web area
    • Wrist support protects against repetitive strain injuries (RSI)
    • Provides comfort and protection for all-day wear
    • Extra-long wrist support, constructed of various leather and fabric types
    • Some variations include patented channel over carpal tunnel to reduce pressure
    • Many variations available

    IMPACTO® Anti-Fatigue Thermo Glove (TS199):
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    • Alleviates and prevents pain caused by repetitive tasks
    • Provides light, but firm compression and support to prevent fatigue and cramping
    • Soft lining captures body heat, and wicks away moisture
    • Durable, stretchy, and textured nylon cover provides anti-slip grasping
    • Open finger style for optimum tactile feedback

    Orthex Tool Wrap:
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    • Viscolas applied directly to the tool for shock and vibration dampening
    • Kit includes VEP sheet with PSA backing, 1.75” shrink tubing
    • Allows for improved tool control
    • Direct Application for softer surfaces

    IMPACTO® Grip Kit Wrap:
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    • Includes waffle VEP sheet and self-adhesive rubber tape
    • Provides comfortable gripping surface that protects against shock and vibration
    • Allows for improved tool control
    • Direct Application for easier grip

    IMPACTO® KNEE SAVER:
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    • Protects against strain by limiting the range of knee flexion, relieving stress on the joints, tendons, and cartilage
    • Constructed of molded, polyurethane foam for comfortable support
    • Top notch at back prevents slipping, keeping the KNEE SAVER in place
    • Dual-elastic straps, hook/loop closure
    • Easy to clean, durable
  • IMPACTO® Body Protection
    IMPACTO back belts, cushioning and neck supports offer support and posture alignment without compromising comfort. Various products and styles available to suit individual needs, that provide comfort and protection while at work or play....

  • IMPACTO® AIRBELT® Plus:
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    • Multi-cell pneumatic Air Bladder technology employs air to effectively support, cushion, and stabilize
    • Offers firm support to specific muscles
    • Naturally relieves pain and discomfort while improving posture alignment
    • Durable, easy to clean nylon outer cover with moisture wicking inner lining
    • Variations available

    IMPACTO® UPGUARD:
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    • Ergonomic neck support that prevents the over-extension of neck muscles
    • Helps reduce neck pain, fatigue, and injury for workers who must look up for extended periods of time
    • Lightweight, molded design constructed of polyurethane foam offers comfort
    • Fully adjustable, fire-retardant straps

    IMPACTO® Back Coach:
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    • Constructed with multiple plastic support stays, that help support the back and align the spine
    • Elastic mesh panels for ventilation and comfort, and elastic side straps when extra support is needed
    • Naturally supports lower back and abdominal area, to help alleviate pain and discomfort for comfortable all-day wear
    • Comfortable, non-slip design for light-medium duty tasks

    IMPACTO® Cordura® Seat Protector:
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    • Chap-style seat protector constructed of high density layered foam padding (1” polyoam, ¼” neoprene, 1/8” Implus)
    • Durable outer cover
    • Quick release waist strap buckle, and elastic leg straps with hook/loop closure ensure a secure fit
    • Provides protection against cumulative trauma injuries (bruising, etc.)
    • Various sizes available