| After some hard work, the Huntingtown VFD has been able to purchase a new stretcher for Ambulance 68. This unit is a "Rugged Stryker Model 6500". It has an:
--Innovative battery powered hydraulic system raises and lowers the patient with the touch of a button
--Easy to use manual back-up system provides complete cot operation in the event of power loss
--Foot end mounted DEWALT" Battery System is accessible and easily changed in any situation
--Retractable head section allows cot to be shortened in any height position for maximum versatility
--Exclusive automatic high speed retract feature reduces load and unload times
Because of the new hydraulic system, this unit take care of the majority of the work in loading and unloading patients.
For more details, visit: http://www.ems.stryker.com/detail.jsp?id=10 |
