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Over two decades, ParAid has developed a range of innovative products and services, providing emergency mobility and transportation solutions for the medical, safety and care sectors. Many of ParAid’s products are acknowledged as leaders in their field, providing high quality dependable solutions; vital in their life-saving role. Success has come through ParAid’s blend of innovation, expertise, highly-skilled workforce and investment in quality production facilities.

The company is EN ISO 9001:2000 accredited and holds Investor in People status; a sure sign of the commitment of each member of staff to delivering the highest quality service.

ParAid’s engineering and fabrication centre, based in the UK Midlands, also meets small batch precision contracts to exacting customer requirements, whether for components or complete products. Total Quality Management is at the heart of ParAid’s production and this can be seen throughout the range of engineering solutions. ParAid is flexible and will offer expertise and an innovative approach to meeting customer needs.

ParAid’s products and services include:

IBEX TranSeat - Patient Transport Chair

Parensi easi-lite - Patient Transport Trolley

Neo-capsul - Critical Neonatal Care

Tite-On Floor Locks - Patient Trolley Securing System

RollaChair - Transport for Patients NOT Pathogens AbleTech Bath Lift Reclining Bathing Aid

ParAid Medical Systems - Precision Engineering Solutions for the medical sector

ParAid Powder Coating - Powder Coating Specialists

ParAid Machining - Precision Engineering


 
 

IBEX Transeat


IBEX Transeat is ingenious; it uses gravity and friction on an endless traction belt to transport the incapacitated - especially up and down stairs - whilst avoiding operator back injury caused by lifting and carrying.

Whether at ground floor or high in a building with no lift, Transeat is easy to carry, simple to use and a boon for those concerned with the Health and Safety of ambulance and paramedic teams, as well as their patients, because
IBEX TranSeat completely avoids the need for carrying.

Easy to Use - single action open/close for rapid use

Telescopic Handle - for correct operator posture, whatever their height

Adjustable Pitch Friction Control - for safe, easy use in stairs climbing/descending

Load Capacity - Mark 5 - 159kg (25 stone)

Easy to Store - with wall and floor mounted housings


 
 

Parensi easi-lite - Removable Stretcher Model

Both Parensi easi-lite models have the same lightweight composite construction and comprehensive adjustment for efficient operator use and patient comfort.

• Tough, durable patient transport trolley with minimal maintenance

• Patented stabilization system for safe and stable use, without risk of overturning the trolley

• Easy to handle and simple to use

• Safe, smooth lines with no sharp edges or finger traps

• EN 1865 & EN 1789 dynamically tested

Integrates with the "Tite-on" floor securing system for safe ambulance transit even in extreme conditions


Parensi easi-lite - Monobloc Model

Parensi easi-lite employs the latest lightweight composite technology to provide ambulance operators and their crews with a quantum leap in patient transport solutions.

Composite construction means not only a lightweight revolution - a great advantage for ambulance and paramedic teams - it also eliminates the problems of rust and corrosion.

The range of Parensi easi-lite transport solutions includes monobloc and detachable stretcher options, with a choice of durable, hygienic mattresses, plus a range of fittings to accommodate essential patient support needs.

A major advantage of Parensi easi-lite is its comprehensive ergonomic adjustment for optimum, safe patient handling.

Integrates with the "Tite-on" floor securing system for safe ambulance transit even in extreme conditions


 
 

neo-capsul & neo-restraint

New horizons in critical neonatal care

The ParAid neo-capsul and neo-restraint represent a paradigm shift in accute neonatal patient transportation and intensive care solutions. Purpose designed by a team of British medical design specialists, working with leading neonatal consultants and engineered by ParAid in Britain, the neo range provides innovative, intelligent accute infant care solutions.

neo-restraint
The innovative, effective method of protecting a life-critical infant during transportation for NICU transfer teams.

neo-capsul
The intelligent protection and support environment for life-critical infants.



 
 



Tite-On Floor Lock System

The ParAid Tite-On floor lock system is the essential complement for safe,
secure patient transportation trolleys.

The Tite-On floor locks can be fitted to the Unwin track system, or to the
ambulance floor without track system.

In both instances, the Tite-On provides quick access and quick release for
efficient and positive patient handling. Tite-On is manufactured from cast
housings with quality engineered components for long service.




 
 



ParAid RollaChair

Transport for Patients NOT Pathogens

Within the health service, infections such as MRSA are on the increase; Ambulances, A&E departments, X-Ray and beyond are especially vulnerable, with patients in various states of undress and many with basically-dressed wounds.

RollaChair helps hospitals fightback to stamp-out infection


RollaChair is Hygienic        
Quickly and easily cleaned with steam and antiseptics        

Tough and Durable
Moulded ABS on metal chassis means long life and easy maintenance - parts are weather rust resistant
       
Pathogens have nowhere to hide        
RollaChair is seamless and uses no fabrics        

Space Saving Design
Nested chairs save space
      
Ergonomic Design        
Side access means transfer is easier for patients and carers        

Integrated Design
Holds all medical equipment such as pumps, oxygen, intravenous dispensers - as well as patient notes



 
 

AbleTech Bath Lift

AbleTech Bath Lift provides bath time assistance for persons recovering from injury,with mobility problems or those at risk in the bathroom when bathing. It enables the user to eliminate much of the extended movement and possible strain linked with getting in and out of the bath. AbleTech Bath Lift is strong and durable, made from 'easy clean' epoxy coated, stainless steel with ABS material for the seat and back rest. You can leave it in-situ for everyday use or remove it in seconds as and when you please.

Fully adjustable for individual weight AbleTech Bath Lift with its easy action enables you to feel safe getting in and out of water so that you can relax and enjoy the pleasures of bathtime again.

 
 

ParAid Medical Systems

ParAid Medical has a 20 year pedigree as a specialist in safe and efficient high dependency patient transport solutions by land and air.

Our technical engineering and design team works with medical Professionals to develop innovative ideas, which are high quality engineered by ParAid’s full workshop facilities for the hospital and ambulance sector of the UK National Health Service. ParAid’s solutions include the “Tite-On” floor securing system to European CEN 1789 standard for safer door-to-door passage, even in extreme conditions


Intensive Care Unit Transport Solutions

ParAid’s Systems are engineered to ISO-CEN standards covering such important issues as crash tests and equipment security.
ParAid’s “Tite-On” ambulance floor securing system is used in conjunction with high dependency systems for safer transport of patients by road or air ambulance.
Whether from ParAid’s mainstream range, or for a specific advanced design and engineering needs, ParAid will listen to your requirements and deliver the optimum solution.


Aeromedical Transport Solutions

ParAid Patient Transfer Systems are used widely in Britain and overseas and are accredited to Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Regulations and approved by BHTA.

ParAid’s transfer solutions include adjustment for smooth and correct feed into and out of aircraft, avoiding the need for patient lifting, with Health and Safety implications and the potential for injury to ambulance crews and patients.Vital signs monitors and diagnosis systems are accommodated within the unit, for patient safety and wellbeing with an integrated Nitric system option throughout the journey.


Phototherapy Unit with Baby Bassinette Trolley

ParAid Medical Systems Phototherapy Unit is in use in hospitals around the world.

The Phototherapy Unit has been specially-developed in conjunction with hospital baby units, effectively treating baby jaundice within 24 hours. The system is shown here with ParAid Medical Systems Baby Bassinette Trolley.


Motorised Trolley and Transfer System

The innovative ParAid Medical Systems motorised patient trolley and transfer system is a boon for in-hospital patient movement, reducing fatigue and strain on hospital staff and giving greater control and safety whilst negotiating ramps and inclines. Patient transfer from motorised to non-motorised trolley is simple, thanks to ParAid Medical Systems integrated system.


Over The Bed Monitor Station

The hygienic stainless steel Over The Bed Monitor Station is an advance in the ergonimic, effective use of ward space around the bed. All devices are safely and effectively housed together and locked to the patient’s bed. As the patient is moved, all life support systems are easily transported together.


Neonatal Transport Solutions

Our Medical Engineering Specialists have a 20 year proven track record of working with leading clinicians, midwives, medical and frontline staff to continually develop innovative, safe and efficient transportation systems for new borns.

ParAid’s lightweight NeoNatal Solutions are purpose-designed to incorporate and support all of the critical life support systems and technology needed for Neonates, with mechanical ventilation, temperature and infection control, monitoring systems, infusion pumps, in-transit medication and on-board independent power for safe and rapid door-to-door patient transport.

NeoNatal Transport Systems from ParAid are available weighing less than 140Kg. All are built to ISO-CEN standards covering such important issues as crash tests and equipment security.

ParAid’s “Tite-On” ambulance floor securing system is used in conjunction with NeoNatal Systems for safer patient transport, whether by road or air.

ParAid’s technical engineering and design team provides bespoke high dependency transportation systems for exacting needs.


Paediatric Transport Solutions

ParAid’s technical engineering and design team provides bespoke high dependency paediatric transportation solutions, contributing to a safer
working environment for clinicians and nursing staff. Continually working with paedeatricians and frontline staff, ParAid’s Medical Engineering Specialists
provide purpose-designed innovative, safe and effective transportation solutions incorporating and supporting all of the critical life support systems for safe and comfortable door-to-door transport of young patients.


Bespoke Solutions

ParAid Medical has a 20 year pedigree as a specialist in medical engineering solutions.

By continually working with clinicians and frontline emergency staff, air and ground ambulancemanufacturers, ParAid’s technical engineering and
design team, supported by full workshop facilities, provides health service professionals.

ParAid Medical Sytems are built to ISO-CEN standards. ParAid’s many years advanced design experience is at the disposal of Health Service professionals.

Whatever your need, ParAid will listen to your requirements and deliver the optimum solution.


   
 

Pensi Products

Aluminium Cases

Pensi Basic Treatment Cases are built from tough anodized aluminium. Their stable, easy-care strong construction is tested to meet all quality standards. Convenient compartments ensure instruments stay securely in their places, are easy to access and remain free of damage, even when severely shaken.
Pensi cases are splash-proof and are easily cleaned with a damp cloth.


Basic Platform

The Pensi Basic Platform is made from tough and durable aluminium profiles and linear bearings, guaranteeing smooth and quiet operation. With the
pull-out stretcher platform the patient is carried ergonomically and safely in and out of the transport vehicle.

The platform moves 940mm out from the vehicle and up to 400mm (two settings of 200mm each) forward. (With hydraulic lifter the movement forward is 200mm).
The loading height can be adapted to different vehicle heights by adjusting the angle of platform when pulled out. Adjustments to sideway and height directions can be facilitated with accessories. The product fulfills the requirements of EN1789.


Carrying Chair

The Pensi Carrying Chair is designed for short term patient transport - eg on stairs and in lifts. The frame is made from tough aluminium and has two pairs of carrying handles and patient restraints with quick release buckles.
Two large wheels ensure the chair highly is stable and easy to move.
The SCANPLAN seat fabric is tested to DIN 5363 and DIN 4108B1 requirements and is easy to keep clean. The product meets the requirements of EN1865.


Hydraulic Lifter

The Pensi Hydraulic Lifter is especially designed for use by paramedics during patient transport and is suitable for all Pensi platforms. It is designed to increase the functions of the platform and to make patient treatment easier during transport. The Hydraulic Lifter meets the requirements of EN1789.

The platform can be drawn out of the vehicle up to 940mm. The use of the base under the platform allows the optimum treatment height in the vehicle and the loading angle of the platform can be suitably adjusted.


Multifunction Stretcher

The Pensi Multi-function Stretcher 2000 MA is renowned for its tough, durable construction, using the highest quality materials and ergonomic design for minimum maintenance throughout its long productive life.

The frame and bottom surface are lightweight composite material. Legs and upper body adjustment is facilitated by using gas assisted springs. The stretcher is equipped with patient restraints with quick-release buckles, side supports, extendable handles and extra handles for carrying in the chair position.


Scoop Stretcher

The Pensi Scoop Stretcher is designed for difficult body pick-ups.

It is built from tough, durable anodized aluminium and has three patient belts with quick release buckles.

The Scoop Stretcher meets the requirements of EN1865.

The Scoop Stretcher opens at both ends for patient intake.


Special Platforms

Pensi Special Platforms are anodized aluminium and movable 920mm out from the vehicle and 200mm forward in the vehicle. Strong aluminium profiles and linear bearings guarantee smooth and quiet operation.

The platforms are reinforced for stretcher locking devices. Locking devices shown are for illustrative purposes only and are not supplied as standard.


Tilt and Load Base

The Pensi Tilt and Load Base is especially designed for the use of paramedics during patient transport and is suitable for all Pensi platforms.
It is designed to increase the functions of the platform and to make patient treatment easier during transport. The Tilt and Load Base meets the requirements of EN1789.

The platform can be drawn out of the vehicle up to 940mm. The use of the base under the platform allows optimum treatment height in the vehicle and permits the platform loading angle to be adjusted.


   
 
ParAid Powder Coating

A dedicated, ISO 9001:2000 accredited provider of powder coating services, with a flexible approach to meet exacting customer needs.

ParAid Powder Coating, based in West Bromwich, combines small batch quantity capacity, with the highest quality, whether for sheet, tube, profile or cast components.

Approved subcontractor to the motor trade, architectural and medical industries.


   
 
ParAid Machining Services

The cornerstone of ParAid Machining is the commitment to Total Quality
Management. Each individual within the organisation takes pride and
responsibility for their part in meeting customer needs, demonstrated by
achieving Investors in People and BS/EN ISO 9001:2000 accreditation.

The company has fined-tuned a culture of high quality precision engineered
solutions; a hallmark of each product to leave our factory. Our 10,000 sq ft
facility and highly-skilled workforce in Birmingham offers intelligent, innovative engineering solutions to a wide range of medical, ambulant and other high-quality precision needs.

Investment in precision CNC machines has attracted the attention of a wide
range of commercial customers, who depend on the exacting standard and flexible approach of ParAid’s machining services.

ParAid is a one-stop shop, whether for a specialist component or comprehensive short-run machining and assembly contracts.

ParAid offers:-

CNC Milling
CNC Turning
CAD
Aluminium/Stainless
Steel Welding
Fabrication
Tube Bending