- Safer and more comfortable One Caregiver Patient Transfer
- Reposition Patient from Bed to Chair Position Without Manual Lifting
- Home Health And Hospice Approved
Advantages of the Barton Chair
- Allows a single caregiver to safely transfer a patient
- Provides the safest transfer possible
- Create a more positive patient experience
- Capable of unlimited positioning for maximum patient comfort
- Central locking/steering casters for patient and caregiver safety
- Fully adjustable headrest with support
- 700 lb. weight capacity
- Zero patient or caregiver injuries in 20 years
- 2 types of equipment in 1 (wheelchair & lift)
- Saves time & money
- The Barton Chair is an approved item by Medicare (E1035 and E1036) and for hospice use
Disadvantages of Hoyer Lift
- Hoyer Lift requires 2-3 caregivers to safely transfer a patient
- Designed in 1955 after an engine hoist
- CMS estimates that a patient or caregiver is injured once every 4 mins.
- Only has 2 positions: up and down
Qualifying Patient Diagnoses
- Alzheimer's/Dementia
- Amputations (AKAs and BKAs)
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Joint Contractures
- Decubitus Ulcers (Stage II or Greater On Trunk or Pelvic Region)
- Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD)
- Osteoarthritis
- Paralysis (Paraplegia and Quadriplegia)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Seizure Disorder
- Stroke
Patient Requirements
- The BARTON CHAIR Multi-Positional Patient Transfer System is Covered by Medicare WHEN Transfers Between Bed and a Chair, Wheelchair, Or Commode are Required, Because WITHOUT the Use of a Lift, the Beneficiary Would Be Bed Confined.
- Require Supine/Lateral Transfers
- Non-Weight Bearing and Chair bound Patients that Require Max-Assist Transfers
Barton Chair Features
Headrest
Adjustable in height, depth, and angle for proper support and LIMITLESS number of positions.
Tilt-n-Space
Designed for pressure relief and positioning. Moves position WITHOUT affecting the body angle of the patient.
Adjustable Leg & Footrest
ADJUSTABLE to 90-degree angle and 6″ for added length and comfort.
Anti-Bacterial Fabric
ANTI-BACTERIAL, anti-microbial, breathable material that’s easy to clean or disinfect in seconds.