Description
The Platform Mounted Parallel Bars, Adjustable Therapy Rails, 10 Feet are engineered to provide stable, secure support for rehabilitation and gait training in clinical and therapy settings. Designed with heavy-duty stainless steel handrails and a platform-mounted structure, these parallel bars help patients regain balance, coordination, and walking confidence. The adjustable height and width accommodate users of different sizes, including wheelchair access, while the solid hardwood platform with safety treads enhances stability and safety. Built for long-term use with a 400 lb weight capacity, this system is ideal for hospitals, physiotherapy clinics, and rehab centers. Order the reliable support for effective patient recovery today!
FEATURES
- 10-Foot Handrails: Long, continuous handrails for extended gait and endurance training.
- Stainless Steel Handrails: Corrosion-resistant, hygienic surface for frequent cleaning and clinical use.
- Ultra-Heavy Telescoping Uprights: Robust steel uprights designed to resist bending and provide long-term stability.
- Spring-Loaded Plungers: Smooth, tool-free height changes for quick configuration between patients.
- Secondary Locking Knob: Eliminates play and secures adjustments for a wobble-free experience.
- One-Piece Handrail with Bumper Ends: Continuous gripping surface with protective end caps for safety.
FAQs
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Who can use these parallel bars?
They are designed for patients undergoing rehabilitation, balance training, and gait therapy. -
Are the bars adjustable?
Yes, both height and width can be easily adjusted to meet patient and therapist requirements. -
Is this suitable for wheelchair users?
Yes, the adjustable width allows wheelchair access onto the platform.
Specifications
- Brand: Generic
- Platform Size: 10 Feet x 42 Inches
- Height Adjustment Range: 26 to 44 Inches
- Width Adjustment Range: 19 to 26 Inches
- Handrail Length: 10 Feet
- Handrail Material: Stainless Steel
- Frame Material: Heavy-Duty Steel
- Weight Capacity: Up to 400 lbs
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Enhanced Safety: Stable, rigid construction and secondary locking eliminate wobble for safer training sessions.
- Versatile Therapy Use: Suitable for gait training, balance retraining, stair/transfer prep, and assisted walking drills.
- Comfortable, Accessible Design: Platform width and adjustable settings support wheelchair transfers and varied patient sizes.
- Clinical Efficiency: Quick adjustments between patients speed up clinic throughput and reduce setup time.
- Durable for High-Use Environments: Stainless steel and hardwood components hold up under frequent clinical use.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Initial Setup: Position the platform on a flat, level surface ensure all contact points are stable and flush with the floor.
- Patient Assessment: Conduct a standard mobility and weight-bearing assessment before use to confirm suitability for parallel bar training.
- Supervision Required: Always perform gait and balance training under the supervision of a licensed therapist or trained clinician.
- Progression Tips: Begin with short assisted walks, then gradually increase distance, reduce assistance, and introduce dual-task activities as tolerated.
- Wheelchair Transfers: Verify platform width and clearance before lateral transfer. Use transfer techniques recommended by your facility.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Clean After Use: Wipe handrails, uprights, and platform surfaces with mild soap and water, then dry completely to prevent corrosion or surface damage.
- Avoid Harsh Cleaners: Do not use bleach, ammonia, or abrasive pads that may damage stainless steel, protective coatings, or wood ends.
- Check Adjustments Regularly: Always ensure height and width adjustment plungers and locking knobs are fully secured before use.
- Inspect for Stability: Periodically tighten bolts and hardware to keep the frame, handrails, and platform sturdy and wobble-free.
- Keep Safety Treads Dry: Maintain clean, dry platform end treads to preserve slip resistance and user safety.