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Condition:
Factory New
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Country of Origin: China
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- Weight: 35.0 lb
- Four full-swivel wheels with a convenient locking mechanism
- The anti-tip bar at the bottom of the foot rest prevents the patient from accidentally tipping the chair scale forward
- Large foot rests and padded arm rests can be folded up and out of the way
- Reweigh functionality allows a second weight to be acquired while the patient remains on the platform
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Doran Scales
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MPN: DS8150
- Phone: (630) 879-1208
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Frequently asked questions
What is the impressive maximum weight capacity?
The Doran DS8150 Digital Chair Scale is engineered with a robust, powder-coated steel frame to support a high patient capacity safely and accurately.
Key specifications are:
- Maximum Capacity: 550 lb (250 kg)
- Precision Increment: The scale provides highly accurate measurements in 0.2 lb (0.1 kg) increments.
Does the scale have excellent stability and safety features?
Yes, the Doran DS8150 is specifically engineered for maximum patient safety and reliable stability during the entire weighing process. Its robust design prioritizes patient security and ease of use for caregivers.
Key features that ensure safe operation and stability include:
- Robust Construction: Built with a durable powder-coated steel frame, the scale safely accommodates patients up to 550 lb (250 kg).
- Secure Positioning: The four full-swivel wheels utilize a Four Corner Locking System to completely secure the chair and prevent movement while the patient is being weighed or transferred.
- Anti-Tip Mechanism: An integrated anti-tip bar is located at the footrest, providing an extra layer of security to prevent forward tipping.
- Easy Transfer: Padded armrests and large footrests fold up and out of the way to facilitate simple, safe patient entry and exit.
- Accurate Readings: The Weight Lock feature ensures an accurate measurement is captured and held, even if the patient experiences slight involuntary movement.
Is the Doran DS8150 EMR ready?
Yes, the Doran DS8150 Digital Chair Scale is designed to be EMR ready, facilitating easy integration of patient weight data into electronic medical records.
The scale offers versatile connectivity options:
- Standard (Included): EMR communication is ready out of the box via RS-232 and USB outputs.
- Optional: A specific variant (DS8150-WIFI) is available with built-in WiFi capability for seamless wireless data transfer.
Does the scale use Weight Lock for accurate readings?
Yes, the Doran DS8150 is equipped with specialized measurement technology designed to ensure stable and highly accurate readings, even if the patient moves. The scale features a large, 1-inch high LCD display for clear visibility.
Key accuracy features include:
- Weight Lock Feature: This function actively compensates for patient movement, automatically stabilizing the measurement and locking in a precise weight reading.
- Reweigh Functionality: Allows caregivers to easily acquire a second, stable weight measurement immediately without having to remove the patient or reset the scale.
The scale also includes an integrated BMI Calculator, which can utilize input data in either feet/inches or centimeters.
Does this scale offer superior maneuverability?
Yes, the unit is engineered for smooth navigation in busy clinical settings. It features four full-swivel wheels that allow for effortless repositioning in tight spaces. Additionally, each wheel is equipped with a locking mechanism to ensure the scale remains perfectly stationary and secure while a patient is being weighed.
Does the scale feature versatile power options?
Yes, the Doran DS8150 provides versatile dual power options for flexibility in any clinical setting:
- AC Power: The scale is powered by an included AC adapter (100-240 VAC, 50/60 HZ) for stationary use.
- Battery Power: For enhanced mobility, the scale can run on six AA batteries (not included). These batteries offer outstanding longevity, providing up to 20,000 weighments before needing replacement, ensuring reliable operation without being tied to an outlet.
Does this scale have a long battery life?
Yes, the Doran DS8150 is designed for extended mobile use and excellent battery longevity.
- It can perform up to 20,000 weighments on a single set of 6 AA batteries (note: batteries are not included).
- For continuous operation, the unit also includes an AC adapter for primary power.
Where is this scale best utilized?
The Doran DS8150 Digital Chair Scale is designed for safe, reliable patient mobility and accurate measurements across various medical settings.
It is ideally utilized in:
- Hospitals and Clinical Environments
- Long-Term Care Facilities
- Home Healthcare Settings
The scale’s construction—featuring a robust, powder-coated steel frame—and its safety features, including the Four Corner Locking System on the full-swivel wheels and an integrated anti-tip bar, ensure excellent stability and ease of maneuverability.
Are the armrests and footrests designed for patient comfort?
Yes, the Doran DS8150 is designed with patient comfort and accessibility in mind:
- Padded Armrests: The chair features ergonomic, padded armrests that provide extra support for the patient while seated.
- Fold-Away Footrests: The large footrests are designed to fold away completely, simplifying patient ingress and egress while preventing obstructions during transfers.
What are the dimensions of the chair scale?
The dimensions of the Doran DS8150 Digital Chair Scale are:
- Overall Scale Dimensions: 28” W x 44” H x 45” D
- Seat Dimensions: 22” W x 18” H x 15” D
Doran DS8150 Digital Chair Scale
Doran DS8150 Digital Chair Scale