Chair-A-Table: Innovative self patient handling system

According to the US Bureau of Labor and Statistics 2008, the highest injury incident rate has taken place amongst the healthcare workers while handling the patients. In many healthcare centers, the staff nurses have lost their jobs too. To lower down the rate of accidents among the patients, Martin Innovations has made the ‘Chair-A-Table’ which is now commercially available. The self patient handling system eliminates the need of transferring the wheelchair-dependent patients from wheelchair to examination table. The system has 1,000 lb weight capacity and 8-way power articulation that makes it easier for the healthcare workers to handle the patient safely.

The Martin Innovations' Chair-A-Table lets the directly docking of wheelchair with the examination table. When the patient has to be transferred to the examination table, the patient is lifted and the wheelchair sides are removed. It’s as simple as that! The Martin Chair-A-Table uses proprietary patented technology that has been certified for FDA 510k, UL 60601-1, CE and ANSI-RESNA standards. It offers 5 years warranty and promises to make it easier for both the patient and the healthcare worker.

Via: Prweb