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Condition:
- Weight: 67.3 lb
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MFR:
Graham-Field
Ships from Manufacturer
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MPN: 2940B
- Phone: (770) 368-4700
Frequently asked questions
Does this trapeze enhance patient mobility?
Yes, the Graham-Field Bariatric Trapeze is designed to enhance patient mobility by assisting individuals in changing positions and transferring from bed with minimal assistance. It features an adjustable handbar for customizable positioning, ensuring it meets individual patient needs.
Is the trapeze HCPCS compliant?
Yes, the Graham-Field Bariatric Trapeze is designed to meet the requirements for HCPCS code E0912. This compliance confirms the trapeze adheres to specific healthcare standards for this type of assistive device.
Is a specific tool required for assembly?
Yes, the assembly of the Graham-Field Bariatric Trapeze requires one specific tool, in addition to the components provided (floor stand and trapeze assembly).
- A 14mm wrench is necessary to complete the setup.
Is the assembly process straightforward?
Yes, the Graham-Field Bariatric Trapeze is designed for efficient setup. The system includes the necessary floor stand and the complete trapeze assembly, including the adjustable handbar and chain. Please note that for the initial assembly, a 14mm wrench is required to secure the components, ensuring a stable and safe configuration for patient use.
Is the handbar fully adjustable?
Yes, the Graham-Field Bariatric Trapeze is designed with a fully adjustable handbar location.
This adjustability is essential for accommodating diverse patient needs, ensuring optimal positioning for safe repositioning in bed and executing transfers with minimal staff assistance.
What are the maximum assisted weight capacities?
The Graham-Field Bariatric Trapeze is designed for heavy-duty support and is available in two distinct configurations for assisted patient movement and transfers. These capacities are:
- 450 lb Assisted Weight Capacity: This option corresponds to Model/Part Number 2940B.
- 600 lb Assisted Weight Capacity: This is the highest capacity option and corresponds to Model/Part Number 2960B.
What are the floor base dimensions for the 450 lb model?
The Graham-Field Bariatric Trapeze Model 2940B, designed for a 450 lb assisted weight capacity, has the following critical floor base dimensions:
| Measurement | Dimension |
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| Outside Base Width | 28 7/8 inches |
| Width Between Base Legs | 27 inches |
| Base Length | 40 1/2 inches |
What is the overall height of the 600 lb trapeze model?
The overall height of the 600 lb Bariatric Trapeze model (Model 2960B), including the fixed bracket, is 80 5/8 inches.
Is the bariatric trapeze highly stable?
Yes, the Graham-Field Bariatric Trapeze is engineered for exceptional stability and safe patient assistance during repositioning and transfers.
Key features ensuring its stability include:
- Robust Floor Stand: The unit utilizes a sturdy, freestanding floor stand, providing reliable support without requiring attachment to a wall or bed.
- High Bariatric Capacity: It is available in two configurations, supporting assisted patient weight capacities of up to 450 lb or 600 lb, guaranteeing structural integrity under significant load.
- Protective Design: Rubber bumper guards are included to protect adjacent walls from accidental contact, further emphasizing the safe, secure design.
Where is this heavy-duty trapeze best used?
The Graham-Field Bariatric Trapeze is an essential heavy-duty aid designed for safe patient repositioning and transfers. It is ideal for deployment in environments requiring robust, non-mounted patient support, such as:
- Clinical Settings: Excellent for medical facilities, hospitals, and long-term care facilities where stable, high-capacity equipment is necessary.
- In-Home Care: Suitable for home healthcare settings where bariatric patients require durable assistance to safely change positions or transfer out of bed with minimal caregiver intervention.