What is Rifton tram?
The Rifton TRAM is a transfer and mobility device capable of lifting, transferring and providing supported ambulation for patients of varying abilities and body types. Easily adoptable by multiple caregivers, the TRAM’s intelligent engineering significantly reduces back strain and stress for a safer work environment.
What equipment helps with mobility?
If you or someone you know has difficulty walking or getting around (mobility), a wheelchair, scooter or walking aid might help.
How far can you transfer someone on a Sara Stedy?
Arjo Sara Stedy is an enhanced patient transfer aid for a range of environments
| Max Safe Working Load: | Sara Stedy: 182kg (400lbs) | SS Compact: 182kg (400lbs) |
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| User Height Range: | Sara Stedy: 149-193cm (4’11”-6’6″) | SS Compact: 138-172cm (4’6″-5’8″) |
| Weight: | Sara Stedy: 29.4kg (64.82lbs) | SS Compact: 28.3kg (62.5lbs) |
What is the name of the device used for transferring heavy or immobile patients?
patient lift
Q: What is the name of the device used for transferring heavy or immobile patients? A: A patient lift with a sling is the best choice for patients who are heavier or immobile. Sling lifts transfer patients without putting physical strain on a caregiver, and are easy for caregivers to operate.
How do you measure for a gait trainer?
Measure the vertical distance from the bent elbow to the floor while the user is standing upright. Measure the vertical distance from the bent elbow to the floor while the user is standing upright. *This measurement is taken at the lowest frame and MPS height, and the highest frame and MPS height.
How do you adjust the height on a Rifton Pacer?
To adjust the height of the upper frame on the Rifton Dynamic Pacer, all you have to do is to press the white lever under the head and push to go down and then simply press the lever and it will come up for you.
What is patient transfer equipment for the disabled?
Patient transfer equipment for the disabled protects the person being transferred. A person who is ideally matched with the suitable patient transfer devices can be securely and safely transferred, and common tactics to enhance positioning when helped up.
What are the benefits of able assist transfer devices?
Bariatric transfer device technology can immensely reduce the physical difficulty the care provider requires for performing safe, secure, and efficient transfer in the home. Many times attempting to choose the ideal able assist transfer aid can significantly help the person stay safely at home and provide excellent safety for the care provider.
What is a transfer device?
Transfer device s are aids that can help when you have limited mobility and need to move more easily to and from a wheelchair, bed, car, bathtub or toilet. Devices include transfer boards, transfer poles and pivoting devices that you can step on and swivel to move from one position to another.
Do I need a transfer device for a wheelchair?
But manually lifting and assisting someone into a wheelchair or bathtub is time-consuming and exhausting at best and can often increase the risk of injury. The right transfer device can simplify the process for both caregivers and patients, saving time and headaches while improving safety.