BIRTHING STOOL, with bowl (Birth-Mate)

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Former Code(s): EHOEZNL0368 EHOESTOO368
V080202 - Manual medical chairs
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BIRTHING STOOL (Birth-Mate)

Definition

A birthing chair, also known as a birth chair, is a device that is shaped to assist a woman in the physiological upright posture during childbirth. The birthing chair is intended to provide balance and support to mothers giving birth.

​The shape encourages a forward tilt of the pelvis and leaves the coccyx free to move in second stage.The front opening allows supervision of the birth process.

Specifications

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Technical specifications

  • high quality, heavy duty plastic and moulded all in one
  • detachable, calibrated stainless steel bowl
  • Size 41.5 x 36 x 31.5 cm (width)
  • Weight 3.7kg

Supplied with the Article

Birth stool carry case: this carry case provides protection when transporting the Birthmate Stool. Made from heavy duty royal blue vinyl and fully zippered for ease of use.

Instructions for use

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Precautions for Use

The material of the birth chair can be hard when the woman needs to sit on it for long period. It is suggested to change position in case the women start to feel uncomfortable.

A towel or sheet can be used underneath to make it more comfortable.

Maintenance

Clean with water and soap and disinfect after every birth following MSF IPC recommendations (as for any delivery table).

After each use, the stool has to be cleaned and disinfected with a detergent/disinfectant solution for surfaces /non-invasive medical equipment. Prepare use-solution in concentration required. Always read the label and product information before use. Do not mix the with other products. Make sure to wet surfaces completely, use a wipe or towel, keep them wet for the whole exposure time.

MSF requirements

Can be used and encouraged in any maternity settings

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