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Benefits
- 30° degree reverse Trendelenburg and footboard
allow for maximum lower extremity vessel dilation1
- Reduces ergononimically incorrect postures and twisting for right-sided sonographers
2,3,4
- Protects sonographers from career-ending injuries
by improving procedure ergonomics, which is critical, since recent studies
have revealed that 80% of sonographers are scanning in pain and 20% of those
sonographers eventually experience a career-ending injury2,3,4
- Accommodates bariatric patient through its unbeatable weight capacity of
1250 lbs guaranteed by our UL and FDA listing
Features
- 30° Reverse Trendelenburg - electrically adjustable
- 15° Trendelenburg - electrically adjustable
- 14" x 14" Imaging Drop Section One Hand Rapid Release, Patented Non-Pinch
Closure (Model 2184& 2284 only)
- 14" x 12" Sonographer 2 Way Drop Section with Remote Release (Model 2284
only)
- Sonographer drop section extension
- 1000 lb. Load capacity
- 500 lb. Lift capacity
- U.L. 544 & 6061 listed, CSA 22.2 No. 601.1 classified
- #817 SafeTwedge
- Electrical Fowler positioning (0 - 65º)
- Low Height Transfer - 26.5" - 36.5" Standard height range
- IV Pole holder
- Corner bumpers
- Paper roll holder & cutter
- Storage trays
- Patented non-pinch closure
- Removable/Adjustable Footboard
Options & Accessories
- 2 Way Drop Section
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Upper Extremity Armboard
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Vascular leg supports
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Carotid head support
- Collapsible safety rails
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Paper roll holder & cutter
-
Positioning SafeTwedges™
-
Foot Switch
- 71 Optional vinyl colors
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References
- Steven R. Talbot, RVT, FSVU, Diagnostic and Interpretive Challenges Encountered
During Venous Duplex Studies, Vascular Ultrasound Today 9(1)1-28, 2004
- Merton, Daniel, MSIs: Addressing a Real Pain in the Neck for Today°s
Sonographers, ADVANCE for Radiologic Science Professionals, July, 2000.
- Wihlidal, L.M., Kumar, S.: An Injury Profile of Practicing Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Alberta, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 1996.
- Industry Standards for the Prevention of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
in Sonography, Developed through a consensus conference hosted by Society of
Diagnostic Medical Sonography May 2003
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