Description
Arthritis Medical I.C.E. Card – In Case of Emergency
Arthritis is a common condition characterised by inflammation of the joints, leading to pain, stiffness, swelling, and reduced mobility. There are many types of arthritis, including osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, each with varying causes and treatments. In emergencies, awareness of your arthritis is important to ensure proper handling and pain management. This fully printed Arthritis ICE (In Case of Emergency) card ensures your condition is clearly communicated to medical responders.
Ideal for daily life, hospital visits, travel, or work, this card provides peace of mind that your joint condition will be recognised even if you cannot explain it yourself.
Features & Benefits:
- Fully printed PVC card with no handwriting required
- Standard credit card size that fits neatly into wallets, purses, or lanyards
- Clearly marked with “Arthritis” for quick and visible identification
- Reverse side includes space for two emergency contact names and phone numbers
- Additional area for optional notes such as medication, mobility aids, or specialist contacts
- Optional field for date of birth to assist emergency identification
- Waterproof, durable, and designed for everyday use
This Arthritis ICE card is a practical tool to help ensure your joint condition is understood and factored into emergency care decisions.
What is Arthritis?
Arthritis is a condition involving inflammation of one or more joints, causing pain, swelling, stiffness, and decreased range of motion. It can be caused by wear and tear, autoimmune diseases, or infections. Management includes medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes. Carrying an ICE card helps emergency responders quickly recognise your condition and provide appropriate care.
