Product Review - The Etac Patient Turner (cont)

Comfort:
Has a moulded plastic shin pad which is hinged and adjustable knee pad. Adjustable height of the D handle. The angle of the upright pole enhances normal movement pattern.

Dimensions (folded/unfolded) where applicable:
24 stone weight limit
Max height 128cms/Min height 104cms
Diameter of turntable 41cms

Storage:
Can store in 2 pieces if necessary.

Safety features:
Heavy base aids stability.

Safety considerations (any risks created using the product)::
Has a maximum user weight of 150kgs. For this equipment to be used safely a carer needs to be counterbalancing the weight of the user to prevent tipping during the standing and sitting stages.

Does it achieve it's purpose:
Yes

How easy/difficult is the product to use:
Easy to use. The adjustment is straightforward with a pictorial instruction on the pole.

Noise:
None

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