In the past, the majority of trapeze bars came with awkward heavy steel bars which were not portable and quite difficult to use. Today, trapeze bars are made of light weight stainless steel, are easy to maintain and some are even portable.
There are many types and designs of trapeze bars. Some of the most common brands of trapeze bars include the following:
Graham Field Trapeze Unit is a very versatile trapeze bar and ideal for moving and transporting very obese patients. The Graham trapeze can be easily set up and is light weight. However, the Graham Field trapeze can only be used with LTC, Zenith and Matrix beds. It can lift patients up to 450 pounds.
Lumex Bariatric trapeze has a maximum weight capacity of 450 pounds. The height of this device can be adjusted and it is also portable. Other features of the Lumex include an adjustable height, and rubber bumper guards to protect the walls and furniture. The Lumex is ideal for transferring patients in and out of bed with minimal assistance.
Drive Bariatric Free standing trapeze is designed to assist the patient change bed position and also help transport out of the bed. The Drive Bariatric Trapeze is easy to assemble and very light weight. The trapeze bar height can be adjusted.
For more information on Trapeze Bars, please visit www.medexsupply.com
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
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