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Chair Stretcher

Definition:
A stretcher with a three position backrest, attendant handles, patient restraint straps, fixed posts, footwell, and other related features. Item is designed for transporting patients down stairways. When folded at centerpoint, item can be converted to wide wheelchair or stair chair.



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