Stool, rehabilitation

Primary use
Assistive care / Rehabilitation
Type of medical device or related product
Assistive products
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population age
Later adults (over 64 years)
Adults (20 to 64 years)
Adolescent (10 to 19 years)
Childhood (28 days to 9 years)
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
General clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes (2021)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Rehabilitation
EMDN related code(s)
Y1809
CHAIRS / POSTURE SYSTEMS / SEAT POSITIONING AIDS
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GMDN related code(s)
42809
Assistive stool/step (A platform designed or adapted for a disabled person to stand upon to compensate for differences in height, to place the feet/legs upon for rest/support when seated, and/or to sit upon. It may include legs, hand rails, and/or suction cups to attach to a surface, and may be used inside, outside or in a bath. It may be used to facilitate comfort, to correct lower-limb positioning during a treatment, or to compensate for an injury, temporary or permanent disability. This is a reusable device.)
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