Patient Handling Equipment in USA

Founded in 1955, Ferno has been a leading innovator in the development of emergency medical products. Over the decades, the company has designed and manufactured equipment that has become an essential part of emergency medical care worldwide. Known for their dedication to safety, reliability, and ease of use, Ferno products like emergency stretchers, ambulance cots, and rescue equipment have been trusted by healthcare professionals, emergency responders, and rescue teams for over 60 years. The company’s focus on research and development continues to drive its mission to improve patient outcomes and provide reliable solutions for emergency situations.

At Vigour Med Store, we are proud to be an authorized reseller of Ferno products. Ferno is a global leader in emergency medical, patient handling, and rescue equipment, trusted by EMS professionals, hospitals, fire departments, and first responders. With a strong commitment to safety, durability, and innovation, Ferno’s high-quality solutions ensure efficient patient transport, rapid emergency response, and optimal caregiver support in critical situations.

Our Ferno Collection Includes:

✔ EMS Stretchers & Ambulance Cots – Lightweight, adjustable, and highly durable stretchers for safe and efficient patient transport in emergency settings.
✔ Patient Transport Chairs – Compact and ergonomic stair chairs and evacuation chairs for quick and secure patient movement in confined spaces.
✔ Rescue & Extrication Equipment – Spine boards, backboards, and splinting devices for immobilization and injury stabilization during rescue operations.
✔ Medical Bags & First Responder Kits – High-quality trauma bags, oxygen kits, and first-aid packs for organized and rapid emergency care.
✔ Bariatric Transport Solutions – Heavy-duty stretchers and transfer equipment designed for the safe transport of larger patients with enhanced stability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Emergency Medical Products

At Vigour Med Store, we offer a wide range of emergency medical products designed to enhance patient safety and support emergency responders in critical situations. Below are some frequently asked questions about patient transport equipment, emergency stretchers, rescue equipment, ambulance cots, and more, to help you make informed decisions when selecting the right equipment for your healthcare facility or emergency response team.

1. What types of patient transport equipment are available?

We offer a broad selection of patient transport equipment, including manual and powered emergency stretchers, transport chairs, and ambulance cots. These products are specifically designed to ensure the safe, efficient, and comfortable transport of patients during emergencies, helping to improve response times and patient outcomes.

2. How do emergency stretchers help in patient care?

Emergency stretchers are designed for the quick and safe transport of patients in high-pressure situations. These stretchers are lightweight, durable, and easy to maneuver, making them ideal for use in ambulances, emergency response vehicles, and at the scene of an accident. Available in both manual and powered models, emergency stretchers ensure patient comfort while providing emergency responders with the tools needed to move patients swiftly and securely.

3. What are the benefits of using rescue equipment in emergencies?

Rescue equipment includes spine boards, extraction devices, and stair chairs, which are designed to help emergency responders safely evacuate patients from hazardous situations. These products are engineered for ease of use, durability, and patient safety, ensuring that medical teams can respond effectively and efficiently in critical emergencies.

4. Can ambulance cots be used for both emergency transport and hospital care?

Yes, ambulance cots are versatile and designed for both emergency transport and hospital use. These cots are lightweight, durable, and easy to maneuver, ensuring smooth patient transfers from emergency scenes to medical facilities. With enhanced patient comfort and easy handling, they are perfect for emergencies as well as hospital settings.

5. Are these products compatible with all emergency medical vehicles?

Our patient transport equipment, including emergency stretchers, ambulance cots, and rescue equipment, is designed to be compatible with most standard emergency medical vehicles. These products are built with flexibility in mind, making them suitable for use in various types of emergency vehicles, ensuring that your response team has the tools needed for effective patient transport.

6. How can I ensure the safety of my patients during transport?

The patient transport equipment we offer is designed with patient safety as a top priority. Whether you're using emergency stretchers, ambulance cots, or rescue equipment, these products feature advanced safety mechanisms such as secure patient restraints, non-slip surfaces, and easy maneuverability to ensure that patients remain safe and comfortable during transport.

7. What makes these emergency stretchers stand out from others on the market?

Our emergency stretchers are known for their lightweight construction, durability, and ease of use. They are designed to provide both patient comfort and responder efficiency. Available in both manual and powered models, these stretchers cater to various emergency care needs, ensuring a smooth and secure patient transport experience.

8. Can I get bulk pricing for these products?

Yes, Vigour Med Store offers bulk pricing and B2B deals on all of our patient transport equipment, including emergency stretchers, ambulance cots, rescue equipment, and transport chairs. Whether you're outfitting an entire emergency response team or a healthcare facility, we provide customized pricing solutions to fit your needs. Contact us for more information on bulk orders and B2B deals.

9. How do I place an order for patient transport equipment and other emergency medical products?

To order patient transport equipment like emergency stretchers, ambulance cots, and rescue equipment, visit VigourMedStore.com or reach out to our sales team for assistance. We offer competitive pricing and can help you select the best products for your healthcare facility or emergency response team.

10. How do I maintain and clean patient transport equipment?

Our patient transport equipment is designed to withstand the demands of emergency medical care. To maintain these products, follow the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions, typically involving the use of non-abrasive, hospital-grade disinfectants. Regular maintenance will help keep your emergency stretchers, ambulance cots, and rescue equipment in optimal condition, ensuring long-lasting performance.

11.  Are these emergency stretchers suitable for pediatric patients?

Yes, many emergency stretchers and ambulance cots come with adjustable features that cater to both adult and pediatric patients. Specialized pediatric transport equipment is also available to ensure comfort and safety for children during emergencies.

12. How do I choose the right rescue equipment for my team?

Choosing the right rescue equipment depends on your team’s specific needs. Consider factors like patient demographics, the type of emergency (e.g., confined spaces, high-altitude rescues), and the necessary features (e.g., portability, ease of use). Our team at Vigour Med Store can assist you in selecting the best rescue tools for your situation.