- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 6.4 lb
- Wooden rectangle is just what you need to ease transferring invalids to and from wheelchair.
- Made of Baltic birch – a generally denser wood, partly because trees that grow in colder climates tend to grow more slowly due to a shorter growing season
- Ends tapered, corners rounded, built-in handles
- Weight capacity is 440 lbs.
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Learn more:
- MFR: Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: RTL6045
- Phone: (877) 224-0946
Frequently asked questions
Is this board durable enough for daily use?
Yes, this board is crafted from Baltic birch, a high-density, durable wood known for its strength and structural integrity, making it ideal for regular use in clinical or home healthcare settings.
Does it have features to prevent snagging clothes?
Absolutely. The board is designed with tapered ends and smooth, rounded corners specifically to minimize the risk of snagging clothing and to help prevent skin abrasions during the transfer process.
Can a caregiver easily carry or move it?
Yes, the board is designed with integrated handles cut directly into the wood, making it effortless for caregivers to adjust, carry, and place the board between surfaces.
What is the maximum weight capacity it supports?
This transfer board is engineered for reliability and is rated to support a patient weight capacity of up to 440 lbs.
Is this suitable for transfers to a commode?
Yes, these boards are specifically intended for lateral transfers between various surfaces, including beds, wheelchairs, and commodes.
Does the package include more than one board?
Yes, this product is sold as a case that includes two transfer boards, making it an excellent choice for medical facilities or homes that need multiple units.
Does the wood require special maintenance?
While the board is made from robust, high-density Baltic birch, it is recommended to keep it clean and dry. Because it is a natural wood product, it is best used in conjunction with proper caregiver training to ensure safe handling and longevity.
What length is this board?
Each transfer board in this set measures 30 inches in length, providing a stable bridge for most standard lateral transfers.
Is this board appropriate for home care?
Yes, this board is perfectly suited for home healthcare environments, as well as assisted living facilities and clinical settings where safe patient transfer is a priority.
Are these boards heavy to maneuver?
These are constructed from high-density Baltic birch, which provides the necessary strength for a 440 lb weight capacity while remaining portable enough for standard caregiver use, assisted by the integrated handle cutouts.