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BS EN 1865-2:2024

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Patient handling equipment used in ambulances – Power assisted stretcher

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BSI 2024 22
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This document specifies minimum requirements for the design and performance of power assisted stretchers used in road ambulances for the treatment and transportation of patients. It aims to ensure patient safety and minimize the physical effort required by staff operating the equipment.

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2 undefined
10 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
11 4 Requirements
4.1 General
4.2 Main stretcher
4.2.1 General
4.2.2 Dimensions
12 4.2.3 Mass
4.2.4 Loading capacity
4.2.5 Frame
4.2.5.1 General
4.2.5.2 Stretcher parts
13 4.2.5.3 Undercarriage
4.2.6 Power source
4.2.7 Lying part of the stretcher
14 4.2.8 Restraint system
4.2.9 Flammability – Toxicity burning gases
4.2.10 Deformation of the frame
4.2.11 Fixation
4.2.12 Deformation of the lying area
4.2.13 Resistance to torsion
4.2.14 Splaying of the wheels
15 5 Test methods
5.1 Permanent deformation of the frame
5.1.1 Stretcher frame
5.1.2 Undercarriage frame
5.2 Fixation inside the ambulance
16 5.3 Permanent deformation of the lying area
5.4 Resistance to twisting/torsion
17 5.5 Splaying of the wheels
6 Marking
18 Annex ZA (informative)Relationship between this European standard and the General Safety and Performance Requirements of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 aimed to be covered
BS EN 1865-2:2024
$102.76