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Push Handle
The push handle is U shaped

Body Support
* Padded trunk support
* Secured with a buckled strap

Three stage riser
* The telescoping lift column gives the TRAM its low profile, providing the user with the security and dignity of unobstructed eye contact with their caregivers and surroundings. The TRAM can be raised high enough to support a 193cm walking client and then retract down to 111cm for compact storage.

Leg expander
* Compact and low-profile, the TRAM can pass through a 711mm doorway with ease
* Transfer in and out of wheelchairs by rotating the leg expander.

Castors
* Dual castors with the option of direction locks are available.
* Front castors are lockable (braked)

Power source
* Battery powered

Method of operation
* Raise and Lower of the telescopic column is controlled by an inbuilt push button switch located on the push handle.
* Opening Legs of Base - is manually operated via hand operated lever.

Slings
Thigh straps are standard, however a walking saddle is also available.

Option Details
* The TRAM's optional scale allows the caregiver to weigh the TRAM user easily during transfer, as well as measure weight bearing capability and progress. During supported ambulation the scale can measure how much weight the person is bearing.

Considerations

It is recommended that prior to using this product, training in manual handling and the correct use of assistive devices should be undertaken.

Place Of Manufacture

Rifton, United States of America

Price Guide

Contact suppliers for pricing information.

Models

Only one model available.

Options

* Weighing device (scales)
* Forearm supports
* Walking saddle
* Direction locks for castors

Standards

Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
http://at-aust.org/home/assistive_technology/standards.html

TGA
Many of the items on the Assistive Technology Australia website are categorised as a Medical Device. Medical devices that are approved for use in Australia have been entered into a national database called the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), which is maintained by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). You can ask the supplier for the ARTG number for the device you wish to purchase and search the ARTG for the entry. To access information on the ARTG visit www.tga.gov.au

When buying a medical device it is advisable to only choose a medical device that is recommended by a healthcare professional and has been included on the ARTG.