Nightingale Brochure - April 2013

bariatric solutions

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0800 879 9289Nightingale Bariatric Solutions is a trading name of Nightingale Care Beds Ltd Unit 1, Ash Road South, Wrexham Industrial Estate, Wrexham, LL13 9UG.

Registered in Cardiff Number 02814128

www.nightingalebariatricsolutions.co.ukinfo@nightingalebeds.co.uk Fax: 01978 660828

Nightingale BariatricSolutions believe patientcare, safe handling anddignity alongside thesafety of both patient andcarer are fundamental tomodern healthcare. TheOlympia Bariatric bedcombines an exceptionalfunctionality and a highcarrying capacity tosupport the treatment ofbariatric patients.

The Olympia Bariatricelectronic profilingbed gives bariatricpatients and their carersa modern bed designed tomeet the EN60601-2-52standard for safety in a

package that offers bothform and function.

The bed can assist carersin giving superior levelsof care to bariatricpatients up to 68st/435kgin weight, while reducingrisks associated with themanual handling of thispatient group.

The adjustable width andlength provide a patientsurface which is over4 feet wide (130mm) and7 feet long (2200mm)when needed, whilstenabling the bed to betransported as a standardsized bed when needed.

Olympia Extra Large Comfort

Nightingale Bariatric Solutions is a trading name of Nightingale Care Beds Ltd Unit 1, Ash Road South, Wrexham Industrial Estate, Wrexham, LL13 9UG.Registered in Cardiff Number 02814128

Features

• Adjustable mattress platform 91cm to 131cm• Extendable length up to 2200 with integrated extension• 75st/500kg SWL (Patient 68st/435kg patient weight)• Full electric operation• High quality heavy-duty Twin castors (with directional lock)• Easily lowered, 4 rail one unit, side rails cover two thirds of the

bed• Easily removed head and foot boards (no tools needed)• Hand control and Nurse box control with selective lock-out

function• Central located emergency CPR manual lever on both sides• Central braking mechanism• Emergency backup battery with alarm signal• Epoxy coated frame with chrome finish headboards and side rails• Solid laminate bed platform panels• The electrically adjustable backrest has auto-regression

Benefits

• Easy transportation and greater versatility• Caters for taller patients• Can be used with even the largest of patients• Greatly reduces risk of injury to carer• Makes for easier transportation of the bed• Better protect patient when up and easier to lower when

needed• Greater access to patient, easier storage, and easier cleaning• Carers can restrict patient control on the beds functions• Reduces time taken to move patient to emergency positions• Easy access to brakes from either side of the bed• Bed can be used in the event of a mains power failure• Easier cleaning and greater infection control• Easy cleaning• Makes for a gentler profiling action for patient comfort

435 KG

To 7 feet long4 feet wide

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24 hours a day 7 days a week

Hire 0800 879 9289www.nightingalebariatricsolutions.co.ukinfo@nightingalebeds.co.uk Fax: 01978 660828

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Nightingale BariatricSolutions believe patientcare, safe handling anddignity alongside thesafety of both patient andcarer, are fundamental tomodern healthcare. TheProAxis Plus bed combinesan exceptionalfunctionality and a highcarrying capacity tosupport the treatment ofbariatric patients.

The ProAxis Plus Bariatricelectronic profilingbed gives bariatricpatients and their carers atried and tested bedproven in use for over tenyears to meet the highest

standards of reliability andsafety. The bed can assistcarers in giving superiorlevels of care to bariatricpatients up to 50st/318kgweight while reducing risksassociated with themanual handling of thispatient group.

The fixed width and lengthare both wider and longerthan many standardhospital beds providing apatient surface which isover 3 feet wide (950mm)and 7 feet long (2180mm)whilst enabling the bed tobe transported with easewhen needed.


Features

• Extra Wide mattress platform of 95cm• Extra length as Standard 218cm• 55st/353kg SWL• Unique ‘dropping hinge’ system• Full electric operation using reduced voltage power supply• High quality heavy-duty castors (with directional lock)• Easily lowered split side rails in stainless steel• Easily removed head and foot boards (no tools needed)• Hand control and Nurse box control with lock-out function• Central located emergency CPR function on both sides• Central braking mechanism• Emergency backup battery with alarm signal• Removable mattress platform panels, head and footboards• SMART weight indicator

Benefits

• Easy transportation and fits a standard hospital bay• Caters for taller patients without the need for inserts• Can be used with even the heaviest of patients• Holds patient in position reducing unwanted movement down the bed• Greatly reduces risk of injury• Makes for easier transportation of the bed• Easy patient ingress and cleaning• Greater access to patient, easier storage, and easy cleaning• Carers can restrict patient control on the beds functions• Reduces time taken to move patient to emergency positions• Easy access to brakes from either side of the bed• Bed can be used in the event of a mains power failure• Easier cleaning, greater infection control• Simple and effective weight indication

318 KG

ProAxis Plus BariatricProfiling Bed

Weight indicator Simple to use handset

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Nightingale BariatricSolutions believe patientcare, safe handling anddignity, alongside thesafety of both patient andcarer are fundamental tomodern healthcare. TheSpirit Plus ultra-low acutebed, with its strong buildquality, finish, featuresand operationalfunctions, is just whathealthcare professionalsdemand.

The exceptional heightrange of the bed, from alow level of 20cms to ahigh level of 85cm, is nowrecognised as a keyfeature in the safe careand rehabilitation ofvulnerable patients. The

bed can assist carers ingiving superior levels ofcare to patients’ up to35st/230kg in weight,while reducing risksassociated with themanual handling of thispatient group

The Spirit electronicprofiling bed is designedto be robust, reliable andsimple to operate so that,with a short introductorytraining session, staff canuse it with completeconfidence. The Spirit isdesigned to meet bed allthe strictest standards ofsafety including theEN60601-2-52 standardfor safety.

Spirit Plus Ultra - Low Bed


Easier Patient Safety Easier for Patient Easier for Carer

Features

• Exceptional low-to-high range from 20 to 85cms

• Backrest and knee profiling

• Extendable deck length for taller patients

• Fold down quad rails for safe resting and patient transfer

• 35st/230kg SWL

• Full ‘lock & steer’ at any height

• Easily removed head and foot boards (no tools needed)

• Embedded patient and Nurse controls with lock-out function

• Instant emergency CPR function

Benefits

• Ultra-low resting position reduces fall injuries and traumawhilst higher position means in bed care can be given atcorrect carer height

• Eases the strain of manual handling• Caters for Taller Patients• Eliminates the need for side-rail restraint when patient is

resting• Can be used with larger patients too• Makes for easier transportation of the bed when needed• Greater access to patient, easier storage, and easy cleaning• Carers can restrict patient control on the beds functions• Reduces time taken to move patient to emergency positions

Low 20cm

230 KG

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Nightingale BariatricSolutions believe gettingpatients onto the rightsurface quickly is paramountto patient care in modernhealthcare; helping in boththe prevention, and recoveryfrom, pressure ulcers.Nightingales emergency hireservice supports this.

The Theraflo AP is a true lowair loss alternatingreplacement mattresssystem: This system comeswith three additionalfeatures: Dynamic(Alternating) Mode, PulsationMode, and Internal PressureMonitoring, suitable for bothstandard and bariatricpatients.

The Summit is a fullyautomatic pressure reliefanti-decubitus systemequipped with batterybackup, for high risk andbariatric patients. Thissystem is made with thehighest quality material,which is durable andreliable for homecare,nursing home andhospital, including ICU,environments.The Dual is an IntelligentPressure Relief Anti-decubitus system that issuitable for high-riskpatients. This system ismade with the highestquality material, which isdurable and reliable forhomecare, nursing home andhospital, including ICU,environments.

Bariatric TheraFlo APMattress System


Features

TheraFlo AP Low Air Loss Alternating mattress system• Available in a wide range of sizes: including 36, 48, and 60

inches wide• Take patient weights right up to 450kg• Exclusive extended length 2200mm version available in 39 inch

width• Quick inflation ability• Visual/Audible alarms• Memory Recall• CPR FunctionSummit Alternating Pressure mattress system• Auto regulating technology (A.R.T.™), for high risk and bariatric

patients• Available in standard width 36 inch for patient weights up to

300kgDual Alternating Pressure mattress system• Dual mode• Available in standard width 36 inch for patient weights up to 200kg

Benefits

• Full width AP Low Air Loss systems to fit most Bariatric Beds• Provides comfort and care for high risk patients of most weight

categories• Provides full length low air loss surface for the taller patient• Inflates the mattress in seconds• Indicates when low pressure occurs, power failure or service needed• Recalls previous settings after power failure• Deflates mattress in seconds with simple touch of a button in an

emergency

• Auto monitors and adjusts the internal pressure to optimisepressure relief

• Suited to high risk and bariatric patients on most standard width beds

• Offers both alternating and static modes to meet patient needs• Suited to a wide range of patients on most standard width beds

450 KG

200 KG300 KG

The Summit System The Dual System

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Nightingale BariatricSolutions believe patientcare, safe handling anddignity alongside thesafety of both patient andcarer are fundamental tomodern healthcare. TheProAxis 50R mobile hoistfriendly rise recline chaircombines an exceptionalfunctionality and a highcarrying capacity tosupport the treatment ofbariatric patients.

The chair can assist carersin giving superior levels ofcare to bariatric patientsup to 50st/318kg in weightwhile reducing risksassociated with the

manual handling of thispatient group.

With a seat width of up to34 inches and adjustabledepth fillers, meaning thechair’s seat depth can beinstantly tailored to suitindividual patients, thechair is an ideal product inenvironments where it isused by different patientsor as a short term hiresolution.

Triple motors operated bya single low voltagetransformer givesindependent back andfootrest control tomaximise patient comfortand support.


Features

• High weight limit of 50st (318kg)

• Extra Wide seat up to 34 inches (86cm)

• Seat depth adjustable pads

• Transportation Handle and arm covers

• Pressure relieving foam seat, back and footrest

• High quality heavy-duty castors (with directional lock)

• Removable one piece protective cover which can be laundered

• Mixture of hardwearing and pressure relieving vinyl

• Simple hand control

• Rear wheel braking

• 35R variant available

Benefits

• Can be used with even the heaviest of patients• Can be used with the largest of patients• Can be tailored for individual preference and comfort• Easier transportation and protected against contact with doors

and walls• Better patient comfort• Makes for easier transportation of the chair when needed.• Helps with infection control• Non facing areas are hard wearing vinyl and seat faces are four

way stretch Dartex• Easy control by carer and patient• Easy access to brakes• Narrower width and lower weight version for smaller patients

318 KG

NEW ProAxis 50RHoist Friendly Rise Recliner

Rise to stand Hoist Friendly

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Teal 747 Static ChairXD and XXD


Features

As standard• High weight limit of 318kg (50 stone)• Hardwearing and pressure relieving Dartex stretch vinyl cover• Pressure relieving foam fittedOptional• Wide and extra wide seat width from 28 to 32 inches (710 to 815mm)• Drop arms• Seat height adjusters• Housekeeping wheels

Benefits

• Can be used with heavier patients• Ease of cleaning and patient comfort• Improves patient comfort

• Can be used with larger patients• Allows for side transfer• Aids patient posture and comfort• Makes for easier transportation of the chair when needed

318 KG

Height Adjustment Drop Arms

Nightingale BariatricSolutions believe patientcomfort and ease ofcleaning, alongside thesafety of both patient andcarers, are fundamental tobariatric seating designedfor healthcare facilities.Nightingale’s range of TealStatic 747 XD and XXDseating deliver all this inone package.

They come with a solidhardwood frame withsmooth rounded cornersand no sharp edges. Thepressure relieving memoryfoam fitted to the seat of

all models, as well aswaterproof multi-directional stretch Vyflex(navy) cover, helps ensurepatient comfort and easeof cleaning.

The choice of seat width,fixed or drop arms andadjustable height models,mean you can get a chairtailored to suit the needsof individual patients.

Furthermore the chairs aresupplied with housekeepingwheels as standard toenable easy transportationand positioning.

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Nightingale BariatricSolutions believe patientcare, safe handling anddignity alongside the safetyof both patient and carerare fundamental to modernhealthcare. Our Liko lifts,which offer strong buildquality, finish, features andoperational functions, arejust what healthcareprofessionals demand.

An increasing need for liftingheavier patients in differentcare situations led to thedevelopment of the VikingXL range of mobile lifts withhigher lifting capacity tocater for a wide range ofpatient weights. The lifting

capacity and large liftinginterval in a compact mobileunit make the Viking XL idealfor all heavy liftingsituations such as lifts fromthe floor, gait training,horizontal lifting or lifting toand from a bed or chair

When a permanent fixedoverhead installation is notpossible, or the lifting needis temporary or urgent, ourfree-standing Ultra TwinFree Span lift offers anexcellent solution. Thispopular Gantry system, withtwo lift units, offers theultimate in flexibility,safety, and practicality:even for very heavy lifting.


Features

Viking XL• A lifting capacity of 300 kg (47stones)• Viking XL is made of aluminium a lightweight and strong

material• Available with retractable arm rests

Ultra Twin Free Span• A lifting capacity of 400 kg (62stones)• Twin lift units• The Free Span lift is fitted with high quality twin castors

Benefits

• Helps carers to safely lift heavier bariatric patients• Despite its lifting capacity the Viking XL is easy to handle

and manoeuvre• Support the patient during gait training

• Helps carers to safely lift even heavier bariatric patients• Position the patient to give greater comfort and security• Positioning the lift and moving between rooms is easier

300 KG

400 KG

Liko Mobile Lifts

300 KG 400 KG 300 KG

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Nightingale BariatricSolutions offer a choice oftoileting and showering chairsto suit larger patients.Nightingale understands thatthe right bariatric equipmentis not always available whenneeded and offers anemergency hire service on allitems.

The stainless steelNightingale Commode andShower chair has, for manyyears, provided bariatricpatient and carers with atried and tested productmeeting high standards ofreliability and safety.

The Zenith gives greatoptions, with adjustable

height, seat depth anddetachable arms. Patientcomfort is addressed withsoft-feel polyurethanemoulded over seat, back andarm pads for ultimatecomfort.

The all NEW X499 BariatricToileting and Showering Chairhas been selected as webelieve it brings togethermany of the best features ofour tried and testedproducts: a robust stainlesssteel frame and aluminiumcomponents, seat and backmanufactured from PU forpatient comfort, four lockingcastors; height adjustablefoot plates, and tilt awayarms for lateral transfers.

Nightingale BariatricCommode and Shower Chair


ZenithBariatric Commode

NEW X499Bariatric Commode/Shower Chair

Features

Nightingale Commode and Shower chair• The chair is suitable for patients up to 50st/318kg in weight• Housekeeping wheels• Stainless steel construction with welded joints

Zenith Bariatric Commode• The chair is suitable for patients up to 60st/381kg in weight• Padded seat• Detachable back and arms

X499 Bariatric Commode and Shower chair• The chair is suitable for patients up to 40st/250kg in weight• Padded seat• Tilt away arms

Benefits

• Can be used with a large range of heavier patients• Ease of transportation of commode• Ease of cleaning and strength

• Can be used with a large range of heavier patients• Added patient comfort• Easy side transfers and patient comfort

• Can be used with a large range of heavier patients• Added patient comfort• Easy side transfers and patient comfort

318 KG

381 KG 250 KG

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Eclipse Bariatric Wheelchair


Features

Bariatric Eclipse Wheelchair

• Rigid steel frame with fixed width of 26” (66cm)• Self propelling wheels• Detachable pressure relieving foam cushion and padded arms• Anti-tip wheels

Bariatric Anterior Safety Walker (Rollator)

• Strong steel construction• Adjustable tension and pressure activated braking system• Large skid resistant castors• Adjustable Width 24''-30''(61cm to 77cm) Height 29''-36''

(74cm to 91cm)

Bariatric Walking Frame

• Strong steel construction• Width up to 30” (76cm)• Choice of Adjustable Heights to suit 29”-36”(74cm to 92cm)

Benefits

• Greater stability and strength, able to take patients weight of up to 50st (318kg)• Patient independence with no need for carer to push if the patient is able• Greater comfort and easy side transfers, cleaning and storage• Prevents tipping of the wheelchair

• High strength and a weight limit of 60st (381kg)• Automatic braking halts walker in step with the user• Stable and easy to use, with effective braking• Can be altered to suit different patients

• High strength and a weight limit of 50st (318kg)• Suitable for larger patients• Can be adjusted to suit different patients

318 KG

381 KG

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318 KG

Nightingale Bariatric Solutionsoffer a choice of simple andeffective mobility aids to suitbariatric patients. Nightingaleunderstands that the rightbariatric equipment is notalways available when neededand offers an emergency hireservice on all these items.

The Eclipse wheelchair framehas added strength andstability due to its fixed widthand steel frame. The uniquedesign of the chair means mostof the patient weight is overthe back wheels greatlyimproving stability andcontrol. The front wheels areplaced in front of the seat panaiding bariatric users to enterand leave the chair.

The Roma Walking Frame has aheavy duty steel constructionwith a chromium plated finish.With its comfortable mouldedhand grips and non-slip rubberfeet make it easy to use. Theextra width and adjustableheight make it suitable forpatients of many sizes.

Our NEW Bariatric SafetyWalker (Rollator) offers stableand safe freedom of movementfor larger patients. The 4”castors are skid resistant andeasy rolling, with a brakingsystem on the rear wheelswhich is activated by applyingweight to the frame. Withadjustable height and width itcan cater for a wide range ofpatient sizes.

Bariatric Walking Frame NEW BariatricAnterior Safety Walker



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Nightingale BariatricSolutions understands thatthe right bariatric equipmentis not always available whenneeded and so offers anemergency hire service on allitems. One example is whencarers need to know theweight of a larger patient,sometimes essential inmodern healthcare. Whethera one-off weigh or theongoing monitoring of apatients weight, Nightingalecan help.

Nightingale offer thelightweight portable digitalfold-up scale which can beused with wheelchairs,straight legged chairs or as astand on scale. Its slopedramps offer versatility by

allowing loading from eitherside. The large, easilyaccessed weighing platformand low angled ramps makethe scale ideal for patientcomfort and safety. The crispLCD easy to use weightdisplay also makes use simpleand quick.

The vertical fold-up featuremeans it uses up minimalfloor space and allows easytransportation in alldirections. Simply fold thecolumn down, latch securelyinto position, and it is readyto move and store. The heavyduty housekeeping wheelscontribute to its ease ofmobility and lack of storagespace needed. Portable Bariatric Scales


Wheelchair Use Walk on Use In Seat Use

Features

• The scale weighing capacity is 300kg (in weight)

• Rechargeable battery

• Crisp LCD display unit

• Large platform 30 inches wide and 32 long.Ramped entrance and exit

Benefits

• Accurate patient weighing of heavier patients

• Can be used without mains when charged

• Easy to use and read

• Large enough for larger patients, many wheelchairs andstraight legged chairs

300 KG

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Stones KG Stones KG Stones KG Stones KG

6 38 22 140 38 242 54 3437 44 23 146 39 248 55 3508 51 24 153 40 254 56 3569 57 25 159 41 261 57 362

10 64 26 165 42 267 58 36911 70 27 172 43 273 59 37512 76 28 178 44 280 60 38113 83 29 184 45 286 61 38814 89 30 191 46 292 62 39415 95 31 197 47 299 63 40016 102 32 203 48 305 64 40717 108 33 210 49 311 65 41318 114 34 216 50 318 66 41919 121 35 222 51 324 67 42620 127 36 229 52 331 68 43221 133 37 235 53 337 69 439

1 stone 14 lbs 1lb 0.454KG 1KG 2.204 lbs 1 stone 6.36KG

Inch/Feet cm Inch/Feet cm Inch/Feet cm Inch/Feet cm

1 inch 2.54 17 inch 43.18 33 inch 83.82 49 inch 124.462 inch 5.08 18 inch 45.72 34 inch 86.36 50 inch 127.003 inch 7.62 19 inch 48.26 35 inch 88.90 51 inch 129.544 inch 10.16 20 inch 50.80 3 foot 91.44 52 inch 132.085 inch 12.70 21 inch 53.34 37 inch 93.98 53 inch 134.626 inch 15.24 22 inch 55.88 38 inch 96.52 54 inch 137.167 inch 17.78 23 inch 58.42 39 inch 99.06 55 inch 139.708 inch 20.32 2 foot 60.96 40 inch 101.60 56 inch 142.249 inch 22.86 25 inch 63.50 41 inch 104.14 57 inch 144.78

10 inch 25.40 26 inch 66.04 42 inch 106.68 58 inch 147.3211 inch 27.94 27 inch 68.58 43 inch 109.22 59 inch 149.861 foot 30.48 28 inch 71.12 44 inch 111.76 5 foot 152.40

13 inch 33.02 29 inch 73.66 45 inch 114.30 61 inch 154.9414 inch 35.56 30 inch 76.20 46 inch 116.84 62 inch 157.4815 inch 38.10 31 inch 78.74 47 inch 119.38 63 inch 160.0216 inch 40.64 32 inch 81.28 4 foot 121.92 64 inch 162.56

1 inch 2.54 cm 100 cm 1 metre 12 inch 1 foot 3 foot 1 yard

Inch/Feet cm Inch/Feet cm Inch/Feet cm Inch/Feet cm

65 inch 165.10 81 inch 205.74 97 inch 246.38 113 inch 287.0266 inch 167.64 82 inch 208.28 98 inch 248.92 114 inch 289.5667 inch 170.18 83 inch 210.82 99 inch 251.46 115 inch 292.1068 inch 172.72 7 foot 213.36 100 inch 254.00 116 inch 294.6469 inch 175.26 85 inch 215.90 101 inch 256.54 117 inch 297.1870 inch 177.80 86 inch 218.44 102 inch 259.08 118 inch 299.7271 inch 180.34 87 inch 220.98 103 inch 261.62 119 inch 302.266 foot 182.88 88 inch 223.52 104 inch 264.16 10 foot 304.80

73 inch 185.42 89 inch 226.06 105 inch 266.70 121 inch 307.3474 inch 187.96 90 inch 228.60 106 inch 269.24 122 inch 309.8875 inch 190.50 91 inch 231.14 107 inch 271.78 123 inch 312.4276 inch 193.04 92 inch 233.68 9 foot 274.32 124 inch 314.9677 inch 195.58 93 inch 236.22 109 inch 276.86 125 inch 317.5078 inch 198.12 94 inch 238.76 110 inch 279.40 126 inch 320.0479 inch 200.66 95 inch 241.30 111 inch 281.94 127 inch 322.5880 inch 203.20 8 foot 243.84 112 inch 284.48 128 inch 325.12

1 inch 2.54 cm 100 cm 1 metre 12 inch 1 foot 3 foot 1 yard

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