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A patient stretcher is a medical device designed for transporting patients within a healthcare facility. Typically made from durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, these stretchers are equipped with wheels for easy maneuverability. They often feature adjustable height settings and safety straps to secure the patient during transport. Patient stretchers are commonly used in hospitals, emergency rooms, and during patient transfers between departments.
| Material | Aluminum or stainless steel |
| Weight capacity | Up to 500 lbs |
| Dimensions | Length: 70 to 80 inches, Width: 24 to 30 inches |
| Wheel type | Lockable swivel wheels |
| Height adjustment | Adjustable from 24 to 36 inches |
When selecting a patient stretcher, consider factors such as weight capacity, material durability, and ease of maneuverability. It's important to specify any required features, such as adjustable height or specific wheel types. Certifications for medical use and compliance with safety standards may also be necessary. Buyers should also consider the quantity needed based on their facility's patient transport requirements.
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Most patient stretchers can support up to 500 lbs.
Yes, many models offer height adjustment for ease of use.
Patient stretchers are typically made from aluminum or stainless steel.
Yes, they are designed for transport in various medical settings, including ambulances.
Look for features like safety straps and lockable wheels.
Regular cleaning and inspection for wear and tear are recommended.