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- Weight: 54.0 lb
- Designed for use in MRIs (MR Conditional at 3-Tesla or less) and in specialized medical treatment areas where the cot must be non-magnetic
- Load Limit: 400 lb
- Simple X-frame undercarriage is easy to maintain; scuff strips are not required
- Dual ratchet bar adjustment mechanism is simple to operate and permits six levels of height adjustment
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MPN: 0013005
- Phone: (877) 733-0911
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum patient load limit?
The Ferno 30-NM cot is constructed from durable tubular aluminum, providing an excellent strength-to-weight ratio for superior handling.
Key weight specifications are:
- Maximum Patient Load Limit: 400 lb (181 kg)
- Cot Weight: Only 54 lb (24.5 kg), which significantly enhances maneuverability for medical personnel.
Is the cot easy to maneuver?
The Ferno 30-NM cot is engineered for exceptional ease of use and handling, prioritizing maneuverability in dynamic medical environments.
Key features that simplify movement include:
- Lightweight Construction: The tubular aluminum build results in a super-lightweight unit, weighing only 54 lb (24.5 kg), which significantly eases lifting and loading.
- Superior Mobility: The cot is equipped with four swivel wheels for smooth, omnidirectional movement.
- Precise Control: A dedicated foot-end lead handle allows for precise directional control during transport, ensuring easier navigation through tight spaces.
Is the Ferno 30-NM cot safely MRI Conditional?
Yes, the Ferno 30-NM Ambulance Cot is MRI Conditional and certified for safe use in non-magnetic environments up to 3-Tesla.
This crucial capability is achieved through its non-ferromagnetic, lightweight construction:
- The main frame is built from tubular aluminum.
- Rotating components utilize plastic bearings.
This design not only ensures compatibility with sensitive MRI equipment but also keeps the cot super-lightweight, weighing only 54 lb (24.5 kg), which significantly aids handling and maneuverability for EMTs.
How light is this ambulance cot?
The Ferno 30-NM is designed for maximum ease of handling and is constructed from lightweight tubular aluminum to reduce strain during transport.
Key specifications related to its weight and capacity include:
- Cot Weight: The cot weighs only 54 lb (24.5 kg).
- Load Capacity: Despite its low weight, it safely accommodates a patient load limit of 400 lb (181 kg).
- Maneuverability: Mobility is supported by four swivel wheels and a foot-end lead handle, ensuring easy and precise directional control during movement.
Is the backrest adjustable on this cot?
Yes, the backrest is adjustable from 0 to 75 degrees, allowing for optimal patient comfort and positioning during transport and medical procedures.
What are the height adjustment levels?
The Ferno 30-NM cot offers exceptional versatility for patient positioning and transfers through a dual ratchet bar adjustment mechanism.
The cot provides:
- Six distinct levels of height adjustment.
- The overall height range is from a minimum of 12 inches up to a maximum of 32 inches.
Additionally, the backrest can be adjusted independently, offering angles from 0° (flat) to 75° (upright) for enhanced patient comfort and care.
Does this cot have side rails?
Yes, the Ferno 30-NM MRI Conditional Ambulance Cot includes swing-down side rails to facilitate easy and safe patient transfers.
Does the cot use durable, non-magnetic materials?
Yes, the Ferno 30-NM is engineered using high-quality, non-magnetic materials suitable for specialized medical environments, especially MRI suites.
Key material and construction features include:
- MRI Conditional Certification: The cot is certified as MR Conditional for safe operation in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) environments up to 3-Tesla.
- Frame Construction: It is built from tubular aluminum, ensuring a robust structure that remains exceptionally lightweight.
- Lightweight Design: The cot weighs only 54 lb (24.5 kg), facilitating easy handling and maneuverability by EMTs.
- Durability: The simple X-frame undercarriage is easy to maintain, and the cot utilizes plastic bearings on rotating components for long-term, smooth operation. It is rated for a maximum load limit of 400 lb (181 kg).
Does the cot feature multiple height adjustments?
Yes, the Ferno 30-NM cot is highly adjustable to ensure optimal patient positioning and ease of transfer. Its key adjustment features include:
- Height Adjustment: Utilizes a dual ratchet bar mechanism to provide six distinct height levels. The height can be adjusted from a minimum of 12 inches up to a maximum of 32 inches.
- Backrest Angle: The backrest is independently adjustable, moving from 0° (flat) up to 75° to enhance patient comfort during transport.
Additionally, the cot features a foot-end lead handle to provide the operator with precise directional control.
Is the infectious control bolster mattress included?
The infectious control full-length bolster mattress is optional and is not included in the standard cot configuration.
To receive the mattress, you must select the configuration that includes the Burgundy 460 Bolster Cot Mattress.
This optional mattress is designed to enhance patient safety and hygiene during transport:
- Security: Features full-length beveled side bolsters that cradle the patient, effectively minimizing lateral movement.
- Hygiene: The cover is made from durable vinyl-coated nylon which is bacteriostatic, as well as abrasion and fire-resistant, supporting rigorous infection control protocols.