Lightweight Bariatric Trapeze by Medline
The Medline Lightweight Bariatric Trapeze is a freestanding, steel patient-assistance trapeze designed for bariatric users who need assistance with transfers, movement, and repositioning.
The Medline Lightweight Bariatric Trapeze is a freestanding patient-assistance device designed to help bariatric patients with transfers, movement, and repositioning. Despite its lightweight construction, it provides an assisted weight capacity of 500 lb (226.8 kg). The unit is designed for relatively easy assembly and transport.
Medline Lightweight Bariatric Trapeze with Base Features
Supports an assisted weight capacity of 500 lb (226.8 kg). The rating refers to assisted use during patient movement and positioning rather than using the trapeze as a full-body lifting device.
It uses a steel base/frame while maintaining a lightweight design intended to facilitate transportation and setup. The product is also bariatric and latex-free
It does not require attachment to a standard hospital bed's headboard in the same manner as a conventional bed-mounted trapeze
The base legs are positioned approximately 26.5 inches (67 cm) apart, providing the footprint for the freestanding frame.
Designed for straightforward assembly for easy transport.
It is intended to give a patient a stable handhold that can assist with activities such as: Repositioning in bed, changing body position, assisting with transfers, pulling or shifting the upper body, and increasing patient participation during mobility activities.
Medline Lightweight Patient Transfer Trapeze Specifications
Medline Lightweight Bariatric Patient Transfer Aid Dimensions
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Medline Lightweight Bariatric Trapeze Buyer’s Guide
The Medline Lightweight Bariatric Trapeze is a freestanding overhead patient transfer system engineered to enhance independence, mobility, and ease of positioning for bariatric users in homecare and clinical settings. Combining heavy-duty structural steel support with a lightweight design, it allows individuals to shift position, sit up, or assist in bed transfers safely without over-exerting caregivers or sacrificing room space.
500 lb Assisted Weight Capacity
Built specifically for bariatric needs, this trapeze supports an assisted weight capacity of up to 500 lbs (226.8 kg). It provides dependable support during bed repositioning, upper body shifting, and guided transfer assistance, ensuring maximum structural stability when users pull or pivot.
Freestanding Steel Base Configuration
Unlike traditional bed-mounted trapeze units, this model features a standalone steel base frame that eliminates the need for mounting hardware or attachment to standard hospital bed headboards. This versatile freestanding setup allows it to be positioned seamlessly around most homecare, hospital, or long-term care beds.
Lightweight and Portable Frame
Despite its impressive weight capacity, the unit utilizes an optimized lightweight design that minimizes overall bulk. The manageable weight makes it far easier to maneuver, transport, and reposition between rooms compared to standard heavy bariatric floor equipment.
Tool-Free Modular Assembly
Designed for straightforward, hassle-free setup, the trapeze components assemble and disassemble quickly without requiring complex tools. This modular construction is ideal for temporary home care setups, facility transitions, or compact storage when the unit is not in use.
Adjustable Triangle and Overhead Boom
The overhead boom features a durable chain-suspended triangular grab handle that provides a natural, comfortable handhold. The height and reach of the triangle handle can be easily adjusted along the chain length to match individual arm reach, height, and bed clearance requirements.
Compact Base Footprint
With base legs spaced approximately 26.5 inches apart, the trapeze provides an exceptionally stable grounding footprint while remaining narrow enough to fit comfortably alongside bed frames and existing bedroom furnishings without causing obstruction.
Latex-Free and Durable Construction
Constructed entirely from latex-free materials with a scratch-resistant powder-coated steel frame, the trapeze ensures long-term resistance to wear and tear while providing a safe, non-allergenic surface for sensitive individuals.
Medline Lightweight Bariatric Trapeze Review
The Medline Lightweight Bariatric Trapeze is an essential mobility aid for bariatric care, offering an exceptional combination of a 500 lb capacity, tool-free setup, and a stable freestanding frame. Backed by a 3-year manufacturer warranty, it gives users the confidence to manage daily repositioning and bed transfers with safer independence.
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