Each week, EMT's respond to 911 calls and find patients who can be tough to transport - weighing more than 500 pounds. Three months ago, Nashville's Fire Department installed 14 hydraulic stretchers ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) - In another sign of the times, health officials in Alachua County are looking to buy new stretchers with hydraulic lifts to assist emergency rescue personnel with obese individuals.

Air Force researchers are developing a new aeromedical evacuation stretcher that can more efficiently and safely transport patients with brain and spinal injuries. The stretcher aims to keep the ...

The Village of Nissequogue Fire Department is buying a $47,000 powered stretcher and ambulance load system, in part because people are getting too heavy for emergency personnel to safely lift, said ...

Junkin Safety Appliance Company manufacturers a variety of safety and rescue equipment including: basket stretchers, plastic stretchers, aluminum break-apart stretchers, air-rescue stretchers, ...

A growing obese population in Florida has health officials in one northern county seeking new stretchers with hydraulic lifts. Alachua County emergency officials want an $11,500 grant to help buy two ...

The Bariatric Sked Stretcher is designed to move obese patients through difficult areas with less risk of injuring your back. It is 4 feet wide, a full 12 inches wider than the standard Sked. It is a ...

GoRill ambulance stretcher by Satpuda Engineering strengthens the Make in India mission while supporting Indian innovation, skilled workforce development, and emergency healthcare infrastructure. As ...