Bariatric Boards

• Kit 082-2184 include one LBS Jr. bariatric board and the mounting hardware to attach it to a Ferno ® 35X PROFlexx ® or POWERFlexx ® + cot.
• When used with a Ferno ® cot, the bariatric board provide a wider patient surface, additional handholds, and restraint extenders to aid in transporting a very large patient. The LBS offers the maximum patient surface possible while allowing the cot to use a standard (36"/914.4 mm) doorway, while the LBS Jr. includes two adjustable side “wings” that can be locked in a raised position for patient security or laid flat to provide additional patient surface.

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Bariatric transfer boards are essential tools for safely moving patients between surfaces, such as from a bed to a wheelchair or from a wheelchair to a toilet. These boards are designed to support the weight of bariatric patients, typically ranging from 440 to 600 pounds, depending on the model.​

Here are some top-rated bariatric transfer boards:

1. Sammons Preston Bariatric Transfer Board Material : 5/8" thick birch plywood Dimensions : 35" L x 8" W Weight Capacity : 600 lbs Features : Perpendicular hand holes for easy grip Purchase : Available at Performance Health
2. Drive Medical Bariatric Transfer Board Material : Baltic birch construction with clear lacquer finish Weight Capacity : 600 lbs Features : Tapered ends and rounded corners for safety Purchase : Available at Everything Medical Online SafetySure® Bariatric Transfer Board Material : 0.5" thick birch plywood Width : 10" Weight Capacity : 650 lbs Features : Smooth lacquer coating; available in 24" and 30" lengths Purchase : Available at Metal & Mobility Products