BPE03 Delivery Bed

A delivery bed is a specialized piece of medical equipment designed to support women during the labor and delivery process. It is engineered to provide comfort, safety, and versatility both for the patient and the medical team. These beds are typically adjustable and feature mechanisms that allow for various positioning options to accommodate different stages of labor and facilitate childbirth. Key features often include adjustable height settings, tilt options, backrest adjustments, and sometimes built-in controls for easy operation. Additionally, delivery beds are equipped with accessories such as supportive handles, auxiliary tables, and often have features like night lights and sound systems to enhance comfort and ease of use. The design also considers hygiene and efficiency, with materials that are easy to clean and maintain.

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Product Introduction:

Quality Control:

• Safety Standard:The safety and efficacy of medical devices, including delivery beds used in maternal care settings, are governed by stringent standards and certifications to ensure they meet specific quality and safety requirements. ISO 13485 is a critical standard for medical device manufacturers, focusing on quality management systems specific to the medical device industry, ensuring consistent design, development, production, and delivery of medical devices that are safe for their intended purposes. ISO 9001 is broader and emphasizes quality management systems in general, ensuring that products and services consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements. In addition to these ISO standards, delivery beds often require CE marking for sales in the European market, which declares that the product meets all the necessary European health, safety, and environmental protection legislations. In the United States, the FDA’s certification process ensures that medical devices like delivery beds are safe and effective for their intended use. Together, these certifications—ISO 13485, ISO 9001, CE, and FDA—form a robust framework that manufacturers must navigate to ensure their delivery beds are safe and reliable for clinical use, ultimately protecting both healthcare providers and patients.
• Design: The design of a modern delivery bed is a critical factor in ensuring both functionality and safety in maternity care environments. These beds are engineered with a robust design that prioritizes durability and user comfort. Key to their manufacturing process is the use of pre-treated materials that not only enhance the structural integrity but also ensure a high-quality finish. These materials are often scratch-resistant, which helps maintain the bed’s aesthetic appeal and cleanliness over time. Additionally, a crucial feature in the design is the application of bacteriostatic coatings. This innovative coating helps inhibit the growth and proliferation of bacteria, a vital attribute that enhances the hygienic standards of the bed. Further, the beds are typically finished with an Epoxy Powder Coating. This type of coating is renowned for its ability to resist corrosion, chemicals, and heat, adding another layer of durability and safety to the bed. These features collectively ensure that the delivery bed is not only functional and comfortable but also adheres to the highest standards of hygiene and durability in medical settings.
• Material: The material composition of a delivery bed significantly influences its durability, safety, and functionality in a clinical setting. A standout feature in the construction of quality delivery beds is the use of high-quality 304 stainless steel for the base seat and the upright column covering. This grade of stainless steel is renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance properties, making it an ideal choice for medical environments where hygiene and cleanliness are paramount. The anti-corrosive nature of 304 stainless steel ensures that the bed can withstand frequent cleaning and disinfection with various chemicals without degrading. This not only helps in maintaining the structural integrity and aesthetic of the bed over long periods but also significantly reduces the risk of infection, adhering to stringent hygiene standards in medical facilities. Thus, the choice of 304 stainless steel as a primary material in delivery beds provides an optimal blend of durability, safety, and ease of maintenance, crucial for handling the demanding conditions of maternity care.
• Technology: In the realm of medical equipment, particularly delivery beds, the incorporation of advanced technology and materials is essential for ensuring safety, durability, and functionality. The frame of a high-quality delivery bed is typically welded using superior steel with a minimum thickness of 2mm. This substantial thickness contributes significantly to the overall strength and longevity of the bed, allowing it to support a bearing capacity of more than 135kg. Such a robust construction ensures that the bed can accommodate varying weights and stresses during medical procedures, providing reliable support and stability. Moreover, the precision welding techniques employed enhance the structural integrity of the bed, ensuring that all joints are secure and free from defects. This meticulous attention to construction details not only enhances the safety features of the bed but also improves its usability and comfort for both patients and healthcare providers, making it an indispensable piece of equipment in maternity care settings.

Frame:

• PE Bed Head Board: The design of the delivery bed incorporates a practical and user-friendly feature in the form of a PE (polyethylene) headboard. This material is chosen for its durability, cleanliness, and lightweight properties, making it ideal for medical environments. The headboard is designed to be detachable, equipped with an easy-to-use lock and unlock mechanism that enhances its functionality and convenience. This design allows healthcare providers quick and effortless access to adjust the bed configuration to better suit the needs of the patient during labor and delivery. The simplicity of the mechanism ensures that adjustments can be made swiftly and safely, minimizing disruption and discomfort for the patient. Additionally, the use of polyethylene not only makes the headboard resistant to impacts and easy to clean but also adds a level of comfort that is crucial in a medical setting. This thoughtful integration of material and design highlights the emphasis on patient comfort and operational efficiency in the construction of delivery beds.
• PP Side Rail: The inclusion of side railings in the design of delivery beds enhances both safety and functionality, crucial for providing optimal care during labor and delivery. The side railings on modern delivery beds are often crafted from high-quality polypropylene (PP), a material selected for its durability, impact resistance, and ease of cleaning. This material choice ensures that the railings can withstand frequent use and exposure to various cleaning agents without deteriorating, maintaining both the safety and cleanliness standards required in medical environments. These side railings are designed to be tuck-away, featuring a mechanism that allows them to be easily retracted or extended as needed. This flexibility is particularly beneficial in a medical setting, allowing healthcare providers to quickly adapt the bed for different stages of labor, delivery, and postnatal care, while also providing easy access for patient transfers. The tuck-away feature ensures that the railings do not obstruct medical staff or equipment when not in use, thereby optimizing the usability of the bed and ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout the delivery process.

Function:

• Back-rest: The back-rest of a delivery bed is a critical component designed to enhance comfort and support for pregnant women during childbirth. Featuring an adjustable backboard, it can be lifted up or down, providing vital assistance by enabling pregnant women to sit up. This capability is particularly important as it helps in relieving pressure on the back during labor, which can be intensely discomforting. The backboard is engineered to adjust up to an angle of 60°, offering substantial flexibility in positioning. This range of motion allows for optimal positioning that can aid in the effectiveness of labor, facilitate medical access, and enhance overall comfort. Whether adjusting for an active birthing position or simply alleviating discomfort, the adjustable backboard is instrumental in adapting the bed to meet the specific needs and preferences of the patient throughout the childbirth process. This feature not only contributes to the patient’s comfort but also supports healthcare providers in delivering efficient and compassionate care.
• Leg-rest: The leg-rest of the delivery bed, particularly the adjustable leg board, plays a pivotal role in facilitating a natural birthing process. This feature is designed to enhance the comfort and effectiveness of labor by allowing pregnant women to easily adjust their positions according to their comfort and the requirements of the birthing process. The adjustable leg board can be manipulated to support a variety of positions, including sitting, kneeling, lying on the stomach, and squatting. These positions are crucial as they can help in optimizing the alignment of the pelvis, potentially easing the labor and delivery process. The flexibility offered by the adjustable leg board not only aids in reducing the physical strain on the mother but also enhances her ability to participate actively in the birth. By accommodating different postures, the leg-rest ensures that the delivery bed can be quickly and efficiently adapted to meet the dynamic needs of childbirth, providing substantial support and comfort to the expecting mother throughout the stages of labor.
• Sit Section: The sit-up feature of the delivery bed, which adjusts up to 15°, is a crucial design element aimed at enhancing the comfort and effectiveness of childbirth care. This modest inclination angle is specifically chosen to provide gentle yet adequate elevation, which can significantly aid pregnant women during various stages of labor. By slightly elevating the upper body, this feature helps in relieving pressure on the back, improving respiratory function, and facilitating better engagement of the baby in the birth canal. The 15° sit-up position also offers psychological benefits by allowing the mother to engage more fully with her surroundings and the birthing process, promoting a sense of control and comfort. This adjustment can be particularly beneficial during early labor, when maintaining a semi-upright position can help in managing contractions more effectively.
• Independent: The independent functionality of the delivery bed, specifically the ability to individually adjust the backrest and leg rest, plays a pivotal role in enhancing patient comfort and facilitating effective medical care during childbirth. This feature allows for the backrest and leg rest to be raised and lowered independently of each other, offering an array of positional adjustments to meet the unique needs of each patient. Such versatility is crucial during labor and delivery, as it enables the bed to be configured in various ways to support different stages of labor, assist with pain relief, and facilitate the medical team’s access to the patient. For instance, the backrest can be raised to help a woman in labor sit up, aiding breathing and making it easier to push during delivery, while the leg rest adjustments can accommodate different birthing positions, such as squatting or lying down. Independent control ensures that adjustments can be made swiftly and precisely, significantly improving the overall birthing experience by providing optimal comfort and support tailored to the patient’s specific needs.
• Trendelenburg and reverse Trendelenburg: The Trendelenburg and reverse Trendelenburg positions are critical functionalities integrated into modern delivery beds, offering significant benefits during childbirth and postpartum care. The Trendelenburg position, where the bed is tilted so that the patient’s feet are higher than their head, can be adjusted up to 5°. This position is particularly useful in improving venous return and can be beneficial in managing low blood pressure during labor. Conversely, the reverse Trendelenburg position, which inclines the bed to elevate the head higher than the feet, can be adjusted up to 10°. This position is advantageous for respiratory function, aiding pregnant women who may experience shortness of breath during late pregnancy or labor. It can also help in reducing the risk of acid reflux, which is common during pregnancy. Both positions support various physiological needs and can be quickly adjusted to accommodate the medical team’s requirements, enhancing both patient comfort and the efficiency of care provided during labor and delivery. These options add a layer of versatility to the delivery bed, enabling it to meet diverse clinical needs and patient preferences effectively.
• Foot Board: The foot board on a delivery bed is designed with pivotal functionality that enhances the versatility and comfort of the bed during childbirth. The foot board is engineered to adjust in two key ways: it can tilt upward to a maximum of 40° and can also be extended outward to a full 90°. The upward tilt of 40° allows for increased comfort and support of the legs, aiding in the reduction of lower back pressure and facilitating better positioning for the mother during both labor and postpartum recovery. This adjustment can be particularly beneficial in promoting circulation and reducing swelling. On the other hand, the ability to extend the foot board outward to 90° is crucial during the delivery process itself, providing ample space and optimal positioning for effective pushing. This outward extension can also accommodate various birthing positions and ensures that healthcare providers have unobstructed access to perform necessary medical procedures. These adjustable features of the foot board significantly contribute to a more adaptable and supportive birthing environment, helping to meet the diverse needs of birthing mothers and medical staff alike.
• Height Adjustment: The height adjustment feature of the delivery bed, ranging from 485mm to 900mm, is a crucial aspect that enhances both the functionality and ergonomics of the bed during childbirth. This wide range of height adjustment allows healthcare providers to set the bed at optimal levels suited to various medical procedures and the comfort preferences of the patient. For instance, a lower height setting can facilitate easier access for the pregnant woman to get on and off the bed, reducing strain and increasing safety. Conversely, increasing the height can provide medical staff better ergonomics during the delivery, minimizing their need to bend excessively and helping to prevent back strain or injuries. This flexibility is particularly important in emergency situations or during complex deliveries where quick adjustments to the bed’s height might be necessary to accommodate different medical team members and their tasks.

Accessory Detail:

• Built-in Control Panel: The built-in control panel of the delivery bed is an essential feature, thoughtfully designed with double-sided embedded control buttons. This innovative design ensures that both the nurse and the parturient can easily access the controls, offering a significant advantage for adjusting the bed’s settings to optimize comfort and safety. The dual-sided nature of the control panel allows healthcare providers to make quick adjustments from either side of the bed without having to move around it, which is especially valuable in urgent or complex medical situations. Simultaneously, the accessibility of controls for the parturient empowers them to adjust their own position as needed, fostering a sense of autonomy and comfort during labor. Such features are critical as they enhance the functionality of the bed, ensuring that adjustments to positions like backrest angle, height, or the Trendelenburg settings can be made swiftly and effectively, thereby improving the overall birthing experience and safety.
• Assisted Handle: The delivery bed features a thoughtfully designed hidden assisted handle, which incorporates a user-friendly snap-locking mechanism. This innovative design element prioritizes both safety and convenience, enhancing the overall functionality of the bed. The handle is discreetly integrated into the bed’s structure, maintaining a streamlined look while being readily accessible when needed. Its snap-locking mechanism ensures that the handle can be securely fixed in place quickly and easily, providing sturdy support for the parturient as they change positions or transfer in and out of the bed. This feature is particularly valuable during labor, when stability and ease of movement are crucial. The hidden nature of the handle also ensures that it does not obstruct other activities around the bed, making it a seamless yet highly functional component that significantly contributes to a safer and more comfortable birthing environment.
• Auxiliary Table: The auxiliary table on the delivery bed is a versatile, plug-in type feature designed to enhance the functionality and convenience of the bed for both daily care and during medical procedures. This table is crafted to be lightweight yet sturdy, ensuring it can be easily and quickly installed or removed from the bed frame as needed. When the delivery bed is configured into the “chair position” for childbirth or other procedures, the auxiliary table must be detached from its slot to allow full access to the leg board. This removal is crucial for ensuring there are no obstructions during critical medical activities. Conversely, when the bed is in the “lying position,” the auxiliary table can be swiftly aligned and reinserted into its designated slot. Once in place, it serves as a valuable surface for various caregiving tasks, such as placing necessary medical instruments, personal items, or meals, thereby enhancing the overall care experience for the patient. This design not only maximizes the use of space but also adapts flexibly to the changing needs associated with different stages of patient care.
• Caster：The delivery bed is equipped with large casters, each with a diameter of 150mm, which are designed to enhance mobility and stability. These robust casters facilitate the easy maneuvering of the bed across various surfaces within a medical facility, ensuring smooth transitions from one room to another without disrupting the comfort of the patient. A key feature of these casters is the central braking facility, which significantly enhances safety. With this system, brakes can be simultaneously engaged on all wheels from a central control, ensuring that the bed remains securely stationary when needed. This is particularly crucial during critical medical procedures or when the bed must remain immobile for patient safety and comfort. The combination of large diameter wheels and an efficient central braking system ensures that the delivery bed offers superior handling and safety, adapting effortlessly to the dynamic environment of healthcare settings.
• Night Light: The induction night light feature on the delivery bed is an innovative addition that enhances safety and convenience in low-light conditions. This automatic lighting system is designed to illuminate the area around the bed and the floor, activating when motion is detected. The presence of this light is particularly beneficial during nighttime, as it helps healthcare providers and patients navigate around the bed safely without the need to manually switch on brighter, more disruptive overhead lights. For patients, this feature provides a sense of security, making it easier to move or adjust positions during the night. Additionally, it minimizes the risk of trips and falls by clearly lighting up pathways, crucial for both the patient and medical staff navigating with or around medical equipment. The induction night light thus not only offers practical lighting solutions but also contributes to a safer, more accessible environment within patient care areas.
• Sound Playback System: The delivery bed comes equipped with a sound playback system designed to enhance the birthing experience by providing a soothing auditory environment. This system is capable of playing gentle music, which has been shown to have a calming effect, reducing stress and anxiety for the expectant mother. The presence of music can create a warm and comfortable atmosphere, helping the mother to relax, which is crucial during labor and delivery. This relaxation can potentially lead to a more efficient labor process by easing muscle tension and improving the mother’s ability to cope with pain. Additionally, the ability to control the music selection allows personalization of the environment, catering to the individual preferences of the mother, which further personalizes and improves her birthing experience. The sound playback system is thus a thoughtful addition to the delivery bed, providing not just physical support but also emotional comfort.
• Back-up Battery: The delivery bed is equipped with a built-in rechargeable back-up battery, a crucial feature that enhances the bed’s reliability and functionality in various clinical settings. This battery ensures that the bed remains operational even in the event of a power outage, providing uninterrupted access to all adjustable features of the bed, such as height, tilt, and backrest adjustments. To ensure the reliability and stamina of the battery, a rigorous testing protocol is followed. The main lifting feature of the bed, for instance, is tested continuously without load for 30 minutes, and this process is repeated in over 25 separate tests. These exhaustive tests verify the endurance and performance of the battery under demanding conditions, ensuring that it can support the necessary operations of the bed when it is most needed. This built-in rechargeable battery not only guarantees safety during critical medical procedures but also enhances the mobility of the bed across different sections of a healthcare facility without the need for continuous electrical supply, thereby supporting seamless patient care.
• Mattress: The mattress of the delivery bed is meticulously designed to meet the high standards necessary for a safe and hygienic birthing environment. It features a high-density sponge construction, which provides superior comfort and support to the expectant mother during labor and delivery. This mattress is not only detachable, facilitating easy maintenance and cleaning, but also incorporates heat-sealing technology. This technology ensures that the mattress surface is seamless, with no gaps where dirt and bacteria can accumulate, significantly enhancing its hygienic qualities. Additionally, the mattress includes a strategically placed V-shaped incision at the hip position. This thoughtful design element allows for greater accessibility and ease for doctors during medical procedures, particularly during the delivery phase. The combination of these features—high-density sponge for comfort, heat-sealed for hygiene, detachable for convenience, and specially designed for medical accessibility—makes the mattress an integral part of the delivery bed’s functionality, ensuring both patient comfort and optimal conditions for healthcare providers.

CASTER

Large casters of diameter 150mm.

BACK-REST

The backboard can be lifted up and down to assist pregnant women in sitting up and relieving the pressure during childbirth. Lifting up to 60°.

PP BED HEAD BOARD

A pairs of tuck away Side Railing made of pp.

ASSISTED HANDLE

Hidden assisted handle, snap-locking mechanism, user-friendly design for increasing safety and convenience.

LEG-REST

Adjustable leg board to assist pregnant women in giving birth naturally by allowing for flexible adjustments to different positions, such as sitting, kneeling, lying on the stomach, and squatting.

AUXILIARY TABLE

Plug-in type auxiliary table which should be lightweight and sturdy, and can be easily installed or separated from the bed frame. When the bed is in the “chair position”, the “auxiliary table” needs to be removed from the slot and the “leg board” opened for medical procedures such as childbirth. When the bed is in the “lying position”, the “auxiliary table” needs to be aligned with the slot for installation and can be used as a supplement to daily care of the bed.

CENTRAL LOCKING PEDAL

MATTRESS

High-density sponge mattress, detachable and features heat-sealing technology with no gaps, making it resistant to dirt and bacteria. In addition, it should have V-shaped incision design at the hip position to makes it easier for doctors to operate.