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MRI Conditional PVC Bariatric Sling Gurney with Pad and Adjustable Headrest

MRI Conditional PVC Bariatric Sling Gurney with Pad and Adjustable Headrest

Regular price $1,695.00
Regular price Sale price $1,695.00
MR Conditional What does this mean?
MR Safe

MR Safe – an item that poses no known hazards in all MRI environments. Using the terminology, “MR Safe” items are non-conducting, non-metallic, and non-magnetic items such as a plastic Petri dish. An item may be determined to be MR Safe by providing a scientifically based rationale rather than test data.

MR Conditional

MR Conditional – an item that has been demonstrated to pose no known hazards in a specified MR environment with specified conditions of use. “Field” conditions that define the MR environment include static magnetic field strength, spatial gradient magnetic field, dB/dt (time rate of change of the magnetic field), radio frequency (RF) fields, and specific absorption rate (SAR). Additional conditions, including specific configurations of the item (e.g., the routing of leads used for a neurostimulation system), may be required.

MR Unsafe

MR Unsafe – An item that is known to pose hazards in all MRI environments. MR Unsafe items include magnetic items such as a pair of ferromagnetic scissors.

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The MRI Conditional PVC Bariatric Sling Gurney with Pad and Adjustable Headrest offers an optimal solution for patient comfort and functionality in MRI environments. Constructed with durable PVC material, this gurney is designed to support up to 600 lbs, ensuring stability and reliability for bariatric patients. Its compatibility with MRI equipment makes it an indispensable addition to clinical settings requiring specialized MRI products. The included closed-cell waterproof foam cushion and three-position adjustable headrest provide enhanced patient comfort, catering to varied needs during procedures or transport.

This bariatric gurney integrates thoughtful features to maximize operational efficiency and clinical safety. Dual dropdown side rails enable barrier-free patient transfers, while its entirely nonferrous construction ensures MRI safety, as it is MR Conditional up to 3 Tesla. Equipped with six 4-inch threaded stem casters (four of which lock), this gurney ensures easy maneuvering and stable positioning. A meticulously engineered product, it aligns perfectly with healthcare facilities prioritizing patient care, durability, and seamless workflow integration.

Overall Dimensions:

  • Length: 79"
  • Width: 28"
  • Height with Rails Down: 33.5"
  • Height with Rails Up: 43"

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this PVC MRI stretcher designed specifically for 3T scanners?

Yes. The gurney is MR Conditional to 3 Tesla, so it’s engineered for facilities operating modern high-field scanners. Staff can move it confidently through Zones III and IV when following labeled conditions, which makes it a dependable choice for 1.5T and 3T imaging workflows.

2. What makes a PVC bariatric MRI gurney better for certain patients than a metal-frame stretcher?

PVC construction is naturally nonferrous, lighter to maneuver, and quieter when moving through the suite. For bariatric patients, the sling design distributes weight more comfortably than a rigid platform — helpful for patients with mobility limitations or pressure-sensitive areas.

3. Does this gurney help when a patient needs to be positioned upright or semi-upright before or after an MRI?

Yes. The three-position adjustable headrest allows mild to moderate elevation, which is useful for patients with COPD, claustrophobia, nausea, or post-sedation needs. It also gives staff an easier setup for patients who can’t tolerate lying completely flat.

4. Is the sling gurney stable enough for bariatric patients during transfers near the MRI room?

It is. The 600-lb capacity and PVC frame provide strong lateral stability, while the drop-down rails give staff direct access from either side. For bariatric transfers, teams appreciate that the sling reduces the “hard surface” feel common with metal stretchers.

5. How does this MRI transport sling hold up in facilities with heavy daily volume?

PVC holds up well to daily wipe-downs, rolling through high-traffic hallways, and frequent transfers. The threaded-stem casters are easy to replace if needed, which keeps the gurney serviceable without long downtime — important for busy outpatient imaging centers.

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