Ferno LBS (Large Body Surface) Bariatric Board - MFI-FNO-0822057

Ferno LBS (Large Body Surface) Bariatric Board - MFI-FNO-0822057

The Ferno LBS (Large Body Surface) Bariatric Board (#0822057) attachment includes Mounting Blocks (required for use), a Patient Pillow Wedge, Set of Restraint Extenders, and necessary hardware.

The LBS is a quick and easy solution to convert a 35-X PROFlexx or POWERFlexx + ambulance cot into a bariatric cot for safe transfer and transport of bariatric patients. The LBS increases the width of a standard cot to accommodate larger patients without interfering with the function of a cot. The LBS is compatible with a 175-3 that is center-mounted, or with a wheelchair van or other type of van where the mounting kit is not attached to a wall.

Note: Please study board specifications to determine if the LBS will fit in your space, and contact our team with any compatibility questions.

Specifications

Specifications

Literature

Ferno Bariatric Boards User Manual

What Our Experts Think

• Bariatric Support: Designed to safely support patients up to 1,000 lbs, providing reliable stability during transport and treatment.
• Extra-Wide Surface: Features an extra-wide surface to accommodate larger patients comfortably without compromising safety.
• Durable Construction: Built with heavy-duty materials, ensuring long-lasting use in challenging environments.
• Easy Handling: Ergonomic handles and lightweight design ensure smooth, efficient transport for EMS personnel.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for bariatric patient transport, as well as general emergency or hospital use.
• Safety Features: Equipped with secure restraints and locking mechanisms for patient stability during transport.
• Quick Setup: Simple, tool-free setup ensures that the board is ready for immediate use in emergency situations.

Q&A

Q: What is the Ferno LBS (Large Body Surface) Bariatric Board?
A: The Ferno LBS Bariatric Board is a specially designed patient transport board that provides safe and stable handling for bariatric patients. It features a reinforced, large body surface area to accommodate patients of various sizes while ensuring comfort and security during transport.

Q: What are the key features of the Ferno LBS Bariatric Board?
A: Key features include a large, reinforced surface for bariatric patients, durable and lightweight construction for ease of use, non-slip surface for patient stability, and compatibility with various patient transport systems.

Q: Is the Ferno LBS Bariatric Board suitable for all patients?
A: Yes, the Ferno LBS Bariatric Board is designed specifically for bariatric patients, ensuring safe and comfortable transport for individuals with larger body sizes while offering stability and ease of use for medical teams.

Q: How do you use the Ferno LBS Bariatric Board?
A: The bariatric board is placed beneath the patient to support them during lifting or transport, offering secure handling with straps or attachments to ensure patient safety.

Q: What maintenance does the Ferno LBS Bariatric Board require?
A: Regular maintenance includes checking for any signs of wear or damage, cleaning the board after each use, and ensuring all straps and support mechanisms are in proper working condition.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean the Board – Regularly clean the board using a mild disinfectant to maintain hygiene and prevent bacterial buildup.
• Inspect for Damage – Check the board for cracks, dents, or other damage; replace if structural integrity is compromised.
• Check Handles & Straps – Ensure that handles and straps are secure, free of fraying, and in good working condition.
• Test for Smooth Functionality – Ensure the board slides easily during use; apply lubricant to edges if necessary to maintain smooth operation.
• Check Weight Capacity – Verify that the board is being used within the recommended weight limits to prevent undue stress on materials.
• Store Properly – Store the board in a dry, clean area when not in use to prevent damage and maintain its condition.