Fracture Bed
Item Name Code (INC) 13484
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A bed having heavy webbing straps in addition to bedsprings. It may have an attachable trundle bed and overhead frame and is designed for the positioning and treatment of patients to promote healing of bones. Excludes BED, ADJUSTABLE and BED, ORTHOPEDIC. See also BED, (as modified).
Additional Information for Fracture Bed
A fracture bed is a type of hospital bed specifically designed for patients with fractures or orthopedic injuries. It is a specialized bed that provides additional support and comfort to patients with broken bones or musculoskeletal injuries.
Fracture beds typically have the following features:
1. Adjustable height: Fracture beds can be adjusted to different heights to accommodate the needs of the patient and healthcare provider. This allows for easier access and transfers.
2. Side rails: Fracture beds often come with side rails that can be raised or lowered. These rails provide additional safety and support for the patient, preventing falls or accidental rolling out of bed.
3. Traction equipment compatibility: Fracture beds may have built-in traction frames or attachments to facilitate the application of traction devices. Traction is a common treatment for certain types of fractures, and having a bed that is compatible with traction equipment can make the process more convenient for both the patient and healthcare provider.
4. Orthopedic mattress: Fracture beds usually come with a specialized orthopedic mattress that provides extra support and pressure relief for the patient. These mattresses are designed to distribute the patient's weight evenly and reduce the risk of pressure ulcers or discomfort.
5. Easy maneuverability: Fracture beds are often equipped with wheels or casters, allowing for easy movement and transportation within the hospital or healthcare facility. This feature is particularly useful during patient transfers or when repositioning the bed.
Fracture beds are an essential piece of equipment in hospitals, orthopedic clinics, and rehabilitation centers. They are designed to provide optimal comfort, support, and safety for patients with fractures or orthopedic injuries, promoting faster healing and recovery.
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