Ferno 30-NM MRI Conditional Ambulance Cot - FNO-0013005
The Ferno 30-NM MRI Conditional Ambulance Cot is designed for use in MRIs (MR Conditional at 3-Tesla or less) and in specialized medical treatment areas where the cot must be non-magnetic. The Model 30 is super-lightweight at 54 lb, easy to handle, and features a load-in style frame.
Features
Features
- Tubular aluminum construction provides durability and strength.
- Plastic bearings are provided on rotating components for easy movement.
- Simple X-frame undercarriage is easy to maintain; scuff strips are not required.
- Dual ratchet bar adjustment mechanism is simple to operate and permits six levels of height adjustment.
- Foot-end lead handle enables EMT to control the direction of the cot.
- Swing-down side rails enable convenient patient transfer from bed to cot.
- Telescoping head-end frame permits overall length to be reduced for maneuvering.
- Adjustable backrest angle from 0 to 75° allows patient to be in a comfortable position.
- Four swivel wheels allow cot to be easily handled and moved.
- Infectious control full-length bolster mattress is comfortable and minimizes lateral patient movement.
Specifications
What Our Experts Think
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The Ferno 30‑NM MRI‑Conditional Cot (FNO‑0013005) is a lightweight, sturdy transport cot specifically designed for use in MRI environments (up to 3 Tesla).
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Its tubular aluminum X‑frame minimizes magnetic interference while maintaining structural integrity.
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Offers six-position height adjustment via dual ratchet bars, allowing ergonomic transfers.
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Includes swing‑down side rails, a telescoping head frame to shorten its profile, and an adjustable backrest (0–75°).
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Equipped with four swivel wheels on plastic bearings for smooth, low-maintenance mobility.
Q&A
Q: What is the load capacity?
A: It safely supports up to 400 lb.
Q: Is it actually safe for MRI use?
A: Yes — it’s classified as MRI-Conditional and designed to operate in MRI suites without interference.
Q: Can it be compacted for transport or storage?
A: Yes — it folds down, reducing its height to allow easier loading.
Q: What restraint system does it use?
A: Uses cam-buckle restraints, compatible with MR environments.
Maintenance Tips
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Disinfect regularly: After use, clean the frame, rails, and mattress with a safe, non-magnetic disinfectant.
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Inspect ratchet mechanism: Check the height‑adjust ratchet bars monthly for smooth action.
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Lubricate bearings: Use a silicone-based lubricant on wheel bearings to sustain smooth rolling.
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Check restraints: Regularly inspect straps for wear or damage.
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Maintain hinges and folding parts: Ensure the head frame and side rails fold and lock securely each time.
