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IndiGo brochure

IndiGo brochure

IndiGo brochure

Product catalog summary
Introduction
IndiGo is an intuitive drive assistance technology designed to facilitate lighter transport for caregivers, enhancing safety and simplicity. It is integrated into Enterprise and Citadel beds, either factory-fitted or retrofitted, to improve patient care environments.

Key Features
  • Intuitive Drive Assist Technology: Provides intelligent drive and braking assistance based on caregiver input and automatic slope detection.
  • Grab-and-Go Operation: Integrated into the bed without compromising functionality, activated by lifting the brake pedal.
  • Workflow Integration: Minimal training required, ensuring seamless integration into hospital workflows.

Benefits
  • Ergonomic Support: Reduces the physical strain on caregivers by providing powered assistance, especially in challenging environments like narrow corridors and inclines.
  • Efficiency: Allows caregivers to focus more on patient care by reducing the effort needed to transport beds.
  • Safety: Enhances safety with features like automatic activation and clear on/off indicators.

Performance
Testing on a 4-degree ramp showed significant work reduction: up to 60% when moving up slopes and up to 70% when moving down slopes.

Conclusion
IndiGo represents a significant advancement in hospital bed transport technology, offering a practical solution to reduce ergonomic risks and improve workflow efficiency in healthcare settings.
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Catalog excerpts

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Experience IndiGo for Enterprise and Citadel beds IndiGo can be supplied factory-fitted to new Enterprise® and Citadel™ beds, or it can be retrofitted to select frames: CITADEL™ PATIENT CARE SYSTEM A partnership that suits your needs The way forward for your Enterprise® and Citadel™ beds At Arjo, we are dedicated to helping you achieve safe, efficient and cost-effective care environments. We offer transparent and flexible service and training programmes that are tailored to fit the unique needs of your facility. Our team of product support experts is always ready to assist you, ensuring optimised equipment performance for years to come. Contact your Arjo representative today to learn more, or visit us at www.arjo.com IndiGo is the intuitive drive assistance that makes lighter transport available to any caregiver with just a touch – for safety and simplicity References: 1. Paul, G. & Quintero-Duran, M. Ergonomic assessment of hospital bed moving using DHM Siemens JACK. Proceedings 19th Triennial Congress of the IEA, Melbourne 9-14 August 2015. 2. Matz, M., Morgan, J. (2018). The Case For Powered Bed Transport (Whitepaper) INTUITIVE DRIVE ASSIST TECHNOLOGY February 2018 Only Arjo designed parts, which are designed specifically for the purpose, should be used on the equipment and products supplied by Arjo. As our policy is one of continuous development we reserve the right to modify designs and specifications without prior notice. ® and ™ are trademarks belonging to the Arjo group of companies. © Arjo, 2018 IndiGo™ puts safety and simplicity at your fingertips At Arjo, we are committed to improving the everyday lives of people affected by reduced mobility and age-related health challenges. With products and solutions that ensure ergonomic patient handling, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the effective prevention of pressure ulcers and venous thromboembolism, we help professionals across care environments to continually raise the standard of safe and dignified care. Everything we do, we do with people in mind. Arjo AB · Hans Michelsensgatan 10 · 211 20 Malmö · Sweden · +46 10 335 4500 www.arjo.com

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Supporting you every step of the way Going the distance for patients Transporting patients in hospital beds is a common patient handling task that can pose significant ergonomic risks for involved caregivers, such as nurses, porters and transport team members.1 Pushing a modern hospital bed with a patient in it can be heavy, strenuous work. Additional challenges may also include narrow corridors, inclines, soft floorings, elevators and long distances between departments. To reduce the risk of work-related injuries and help increase efficiency, a number of assistive devices, including separate...

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