Safer, Easier Patient Transfers with Powerful 500-Lb. Support
The Proactive Medical Protekt® Dash Stand Assist Manual Patient Transfer Aid provides a safer, more efficient way to assist patients with standing and transfers while helping reduce the risk of falls and caregiver lifting injuries. Designed to support users up to 500 lbs., the Protekt® Dash features dual shin pads, a supportive molded seat, a non-slip footplate, and an adjustable-width base that makes it easier to position around recliners, wheelchairs, and other common obstacles. Its ergonomic foot pedal allows caregivers to open the base hands-free, while dual rear locking casters provide added stability during transfers.
Designed for Safer, More Stable & Effortless Patient Transfers
- 500-Lb. Weight Capacity: Supports patients weighing up to 500 lbs., providing dependable assistance for a wide range of users.
- Dual Shin Pads: Padded shin supports help stabilize and position the patient's lower legs during standing transfers.
- Rotating Molded Seat: The molded seat rotates upward to make patient loading easier and provide more convenient positioning.
- Supportive Cross Bar: Integrated cross bar provides additional stability and support during transfers.
- Non-Slip Footplate: Helps keep the patient's feet securely positioned while standing and transferring.
- Hands-Free Base Adjustment: An ergonomically designed foot pedal allows caregivers to open the base without using their hands.
- Adjustable Base Width: The base can be opened and closed to provide better access around common obstacles, including recliners and other furniture.
- Locking Rear Casters: Dual rear locking casters help improve stability when the device is positioned for transfers.
- Fall Prevention Support: An excellent choice for fall prevention programs and environments where safe patient transfers are a priority.
- Optional Support Strap: Built-in attachment hooks accommodate an optional side support and back strap for additional patient support.
Proactive Medical Protekt® Dash Stand Assist Manual Patient Transfer Aid Specifications
| Weight Capacity | 500 lbs. |
| Unit Weight | 78 lbs. |
| Minimum Base Width | 26.8 in. |
| Maximum Base Width | 37 in. |
| Open Base Width | 37 in. |
| Closed Base Width | 26.7 in. |
| Base Opens | Yes |
| Overall Height | 43.3 in. |
| Base Height | 4.5 in. |
| Minimum Seat Height | 26.7 in. |
| Seat Width | 20 in. |
| Overall Length | 35.4 in. |
| Knee Pads/Shin Guards | Yes |
| User Warranty | 3 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
Proactive Medical Protekt® Dash Stand Assist Manual Patient Transfer Aid Brochure
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the weight capacity of the Proactive Medical Protekt® Dash?
The Protekt® Dash has a 500-lb. weight capacity, providing heavy-duty support for patients who need assistance with standing and transfers.
What is the Protekt® Dash used for?
The Protekt® Dash is designed to assist patients with standing and transferring between surfaces while helping reduce the risk of falls and caregiver lifting injuries. It can be useful in homes, assisted living facilities, and other care environments.
Does the Protekt® Dash have an adjustable base?
Yes. The base adjusts from approximately 26.7 inches when closed to 37 inches when open, making it easier to position the transfer aid around recliners, wheelchairs, and other obstacles.
What features help provide stability during transfers?
The Protekt® Dash includes dual shin pads, a supportive cross bar, a non-slip footplate, and dual rear locking casters to help provide secure positioning and stability during transfers.
Does the Protekt® Dash include a seat and support strap?
The device features a rotating molded seat that can be raised for easier patient loading. It also includes attachment hooks for an optional side support and back strap, which can provide additional support when appropriate.