EASYDRIVE®
Enables effortless patient transportation done by one caregiver without the need for any initial pushing force for acceleration. (4)
Easy Patient Transportation
Challenges
- Pushing and pulling occupied beds is considered a high-risk task for developing MSD‘s because of spinal load (1)
- Nurses spend 31 minutes per day transporting and transferring patients (2)
- Occupied bed needs to be transported by 2 caregivers (3)
Solutions
EasyDrive®, 5th castor and SoftBrakes® ensure easy maneuverability and safer patient transportation.
5th castor
Enables easier turning and maneuvering of the bed, even in narrow corridors or around corners.
SOFTBRAKES®
Ensure effortless pedal activation, offering a 56-93% force reduction compared to the maximum acceptable level. (5)
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(1) Waters TR, Nelson A, Proctor C. Patient handling tasks with high risk for musculoskeletal disorders in critical care. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2007 Jun;19(2):131-43. doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2007.02.008. PMID: 17512469.
(2) Waters T, Lloyd JD, Hernandez E, Nelson A. AORN ergonomic tool 7: pushing, pulling, and moving equipment on wheels. AORN J. 2011 Sep;94(3):254-60. doi: 10.1016/j. aorn.2010.09.035. PMID: 21884845.