Womens Health
Check out Alevo’s Gynecology Bed range, furniture designed for health professionals. This essential medical furniture ensures a safe and comfortable environment for patients during gynecological procedures. Made in Ballarat, Australia these beds are built to last, flexible and top of the line in any clinic. Known for their quality and functionality, Alevo’s gynaecology beds are comfortable and easy to use for both practitioners and patients.
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Frequently asked questions
A: Yes, tables with a face recess and appropriate cushioning allow pregnant patients to lie prone during early-to-mid pregnancy for spinal treatment. Some configurations include pregnancy bolster systems or removable abdominal sections that create space for the abdomen. The Dunlop cushioning in Alevo tables provides firm support that distributes body weight evenly, which is important for patient comfort when the centre of gravity shifts during pregnancy.
A: Table design supports dignity through features like quiet motorised positioning that avoids abrupt movements, smooth section transitions that minimise patient repositioning, and a width that provides coverage without requiring awkward postures. Alevo's actuators operate at low noise levels during height changes. The lockable castor system locks the table securely, preventing unexpected movement during sensitive examinations.
A: Pelvic floor examinations require the patient in a modified lithotomy or semi-reclined position with hip flexion and abduction. A seat tilt function allows optimal access and visualisation. The seat tilt elevates the pelvic region, providing the examiner with a better, more direct view of the pelvic area, which is crucial for speculum insertion and specialised exams.
The table needs an adjustable backrest set to approximately 30–45 degrees and either stirrups or a removable end section for practitioner access. Electric height adjustment is essential so the practitioner can set the table to their seated working height, typically lower than standing examination height.
A: The Sapphire is a purpose-built women's health table from the Forme Medical range, featuring integrated adjustable stirrups, electric height adjustment, and section configurations suited to gynaecological examination and pelvic procedures. A seat tilt function allows optimal access and visualisation. The seat tilt elevates the pelvic region, providing the examiner with a better, more direct view of the pelvic area, which is crucial for speculum insertion and specialised exams.
It uses AS 1530.3-compliant PVC-coated fabric for infection control. The Sapphire's Australian manufacture means replacement parts, including stirrup components and upholstered sections, are available domestically.
A: The Sapphire, part of the Forme Medical range, is configured with integrated stirrups specifically for gynaecological examination and procedures. Forme Medical tables are Australian-made with a 10-year frame warranty and hospital-grade PVC-coated fabric. The stirrups are adjustable for patient leg length and hip width, and stow flat when not in use to allow the table to function as a standard examination surface.
A: Pelvic health physiotherapy requires a table with an adjustable backrest for semi-reclined examination positions, a removable or hinged lower section for perineal access, and electric height adjustment for safe patient transfers. The foot-pedal control allows the therapist to maintain patient contact while repositioning. A 3-section minimum configuration supports the assessment positions used in pelvic floor examination and biofeedback training. A seat tilt function allows optimal access and visualisation. The seat tilt elevates the pelvic region, providing the examiner with a better, more direct view of the pelvic area, which is crucial for speculum insertion and specialised exams.
