Custom Socks for Hospitals, Clinics and Senior Care

Healthcare Sock Categories We Manufacture

• Hospital fall-prevention socks - dual-sided grip (top + sole), individual polybag, size-coded color band
• Senior-care non-slip socks - softer cotton blend, oversized cuff for swollen feet, silicone dot grip
• Medical compression stockings (Class I, III) - graduated 18-22, 23-32, 34-46 mmHg pressure, RAL-GZ 387/1 certified knit
• Diabetic socks - seamless construction, non-constricting cuff, silver-fiber antimicrobial yarn
• Post-surgical recovery socks - DVT prevention, easy-on construction, latex-free
• Rehabilitation grip socks - for physical therapy clinics, similar to fitness grip socks but with hospital-grade silicone

Compliance We Build In

• OEKO-TEX Standard 100 - tests all materials for harmful substances, mandatory for EU/USA hospital procurement
• CE marking (EU) - for compression stockings classified as Medical Device Class I
• FDA 510(k) (USA) - if marketed as medical device; we provide test reports for buyer's submission
• BS EN ISO 6330 wash test - silicone adhesion durability for hospital wash protocols (typically 80-100 cycles)
• RAL-GZ 387/1 (EU) - the standard for graduated medical compression stockings
• BSCI / Sedex ethical audit - required by major hospital procurement teams
• Platinum-cured silicone - biocompatible alternative to peroxide-cured; we use only platinum-cured for healthcare orders

Materials Optimized for Healthcare Use

• Combed cotton 60-75% + polyester 20-30% + spandex 5% - baseline for non-slip and senior-care
• Silver-fiber antimicrobial yarn - reduces bacterial load 99.9%; standard for diabetic socks
• Bamboo viscose blend - naturally antimicrobial, used in premium senior-care
• Specialized compression nylon - 70-85% nylon + 15-30% spandex with controlled stretch profile
• Latex-free elastane - mandatory; pure spandex/elastane, no rubber additives

Packaging Built for Hospital Distribution

• Individual polybag per pair - hygienic, single-use until opened
• Size-coded color band - S/M/L/XL color band for fast picking on hospital ward
• Bulk carton of 100-500 polybags - palletizable, stackable
• Lot number and batch traceability - printed on each polybag for recall tracking
• UDI barcode (USA) - Unique Device Identifier when classified as medical device
• Hospital P.O. number labeling - we label cartons to your purchase-order specification

Realistic Healthcare Pricing

Pricing varies more in healthcare than other segments due to compliance and certifications:

• Hospital fall-prevention socks (dual grip, individual polybag): $1.80-3.20 per pair at 5,000+ MOQ
• Class I medical compression (18-22 mmHg): $4.50-8.00 per pair at 1,000+ MOQ
• Class II medical compression (23-32 mmHg): $6.00-11.00 per pair at 1,000+ MOQ
• Silver-fiber diabetic socks: $3.80-6.50 per pair at 1,000+ MOQ
• Senior-care non-slip socks: $1.50-2.80 per pair at 5,000+ MOQ

Why Hospital Systems Choose ZheSock

• 14+ years manufacturing healthcare-grade socks
• Platinum-cured silicone production (not peroxide-cured)
• OEKO-TEX, RAL-GZ 387/1, CE-marking documentation available
• Lot-number traceability on every polybag
• UDI labeling capability for FDA-classified products
• Dedicated healthcare account team familiar with hospital procurement processes

Send us your healthcare brief - product category, certifications required, mmHg specification (if applicable), target volume. We'll respond within 12 working hours with sample plan and compliance roadmap.