General information on RESCUEFORM Vacuum rescue mattresses …………

Since 1961, our company has specialized in plastic processing for medical and rescue operations. Vacuum mattresses and splints have since then been part of our product range for professional use in the rescue service.
For this purpose we use especially developed materials meeting any demand of today and tomorrow. For the various application fields in rescue operations we offer different product versions coping with nearly any requirement in practice. The characteristic Schmidt service ensures short delivery times, quick repair works and customer-specific solutions, the options of which exceed the standard product range illustrated here.

Impeccable quality and processing as well as easy handling ensure a long service life of our products. Our development and manufacturing processes, which meet the latest standards and directives for medical products, are subject to continuous verification and are certified according to ISO 9001:2000 and EN 13485.

Constellation of the
RESCUEFORM polystyrene balls
a) without vacuum
b) under vacuum

Functionality of RESCUEFORM Vacuum mattresses …………………

RESCUEFORM Vacuum mattresses easily adapt to any position of the patient.
They have been made from a solid-material plastic film and are absolutely form-stable.
Their individual formability is achieved thanks to flame-resistant polystyrene balls (DIN 53 438), stabilising to adapted constellations by means of vacuum.
RESCUEFORM Vacuum mattresses are heat insulating, latex-free, permeable to rays as well as suitable for MRI and CT treatment.

OPTIVAC vacuum rescue mattress according to DIN EN 1865 ……………

The OPTIVAC Vacuum rescue mattress is the ultimate in quality, hygiene, safety and handling. It is equipped with an underlay support made of a special, strong and flame resistant material with 14 handles all round, which increases flexibility during transport.
The OPTIVAC vacuum rescue mattress is equipped with an automatically closing safety valve with vacuum limiter.

OPTIVAC # 5027 Vacuum rescue mattress according to DIN EN 1865
with firmly integrated underlay support, 14 handles all around as well as 3 belts for positioning the patient.
Size: 80 x 210 cm, weight: approx. 9.5 kg, colour: vibrant yellow / blue

Carrier bag for OPTIVAC Rescue mattresses (# 5019t) see Accessories

+ Extremely sturdy thanks to solid-material two-component PU film
+ Easy cleaning: fully sealed unit without textile components
+ No eyelets, belts, ropes
+ High signalling effect, new colour design in vibrant yellow / dark blue
+ Perfect compatibility with all standard restraint systems
+ Six-chamber system, head part designed for separate modelling
+ Permeable to rays, suitable for X-rays, CT and MRI treatment
+ Automatically closing safety valve, no manual closing
+ Special filling material, high stability, without additional stiffeners
+ DIN EN 1865

OPTIVAC # 5038
Multifunction Vacuum Overlay

The OPTIVAC multifunction vacuum overlay fulfills two functions:
It can be used both as a carrying surface and a vacuum mattress.
The innovative MicroSpace filling ensures excellent patient comfort; material and processing (completely sealed unit without textile components, no eyelets, belts, ropes) enable easy cleaning.
The OPTIVAC multifunction vacuum overlay is compatible with all conventional restraint systems, is space-saving and radiolucent.
Its structure gives the overlay high stability without additional reinforcement.
Size: 60/110 x 205 cm, Color: blue

EURO Vacuum rescue mattresses according to DIN EN 1865 …………

RESCUEFORM EURO Vacuum rescue mattresses set the standard for quality, safety and handling. These models, from the simple rescue mattress according to DIN EN 1865 to the rescue mattress with 5-point belt system, are designed for any conceivable situation and place.
All models are equipped with underlay support of strong flame-resistant material with 14 handles all round, which increases flexibility during transport.
All RESCUEFORM EURO vacuum rescue mattresses are equipped with a safety valve.

RESCUEFORM # 5024
EURO Vacuum rescue mattress according to DIN EN 1865
With detachable underlay support, leg belt and integrated 5-point restraint system, with central lock for opening the belts within seconds, just as in a formula 1 cockpit. The upholstered leg-spreading block reduces the patient’s feeling of pressure. This system permits the safe rescue of patients in inclined positions (e.g. in narrow stairways or in the mountains) without additional stress for the patient.
Size: 80 x 210 cm, weight: approx. 8.5 kg, colour: orange/blue

Carrier bag for EURO rescue mattresses (# 5019t) see Accessories

STANDARD vacuum rescue mattresses ……………

RESCUEFORM standard vacuum rescue mattresses are thanks to their filling quantity highly heat-insulating. They are equipped with an all-round carrying rope with integrated handles, which ensure flexible and comfortable carrying. Equipped with safety valve with vacuum limiter and integrated filler neck.

RESCUEFORM # 5010
Vacuum rescue mattress with all-round carrying rope
Size: 75 x 200 cm, weight: approx. 5.5 kg, colour: orange

RESCUEFORM # 5011
Vacuum rescue mattress with all-round carrying rope
Size: 65 x 200 cm, weight: approx. 4.5 kg, colour: orange
(without illustration)

RESCUEFORM # 5012
Vacuum rescue mattress with all-round carrying rope
Size: 55 x 200 cm, weight: approx. 3.5 kg, colour: orange
(without illustration)

Patient belts (# 5013) see Accessories

RESCUEFORM vacuum supports for the stretcher ………………

RESCUEFORM Vacuum supports are carried by means of a protective covering made of a flame-resistant nylon fabric. The vacuum supports consist of a solid-material plastic film, which is also flame-resistant and equipped with a safety valve with vacuum limiter.

Vacuum rescue supports for the stretcher

RESCUEFORM # 5040
Size: 75 x 200 cm, weight: approx. 4 kg, colour: orange

RESCUEFORM # 5050
Size: 65 x 190 cm, weight: approx. 3.5 kg, colour: orange

RESCUEFORM Protective covering with 6 handles
(can also be used as a rescue sheet)
(for # 5040) RESCUEFORM # 5041
(for # 5050) RESCUEFORM # 5051

RESCUEFORM Protective covering with 6 handles and 2 belts
with safety locks for positioning the patient
(for # 5040) RESCUEFORM # 5042
(for # 5050) RESCUEFORM # 5052

RESCUEFORM # 5060
Vacuum support
with separate head part for using existing restraint systems. Consisting of a solid-material, flame-resistant film, equipped with a safety valve with vacuum limiter.
Size: 65 x 190 cm, weight: approx. 3.5 kg, colour: orange

RESCUEFORM # 5061
Protective covering
for # 5060 of red nylon fabric, with 8 handles

RESCUEFORM # 5062
Protective covering
for # 5060 and 3 belts, with safety locks for positioning the patient

Basket stretches with special equipment ……………

RESCUEFORM Basket stretchers meet the requirements of the Patient Health Care Regulation to come and are used where the transport of injured persons is not possible by means of conventional means of transport. Pits, shafts and caves, as well as ships, vessels, construction sites and mountain rescue are destined application situations. RESCUEFORM basket stretchers can be used as dragging or roping-down basket in vertical or horizontal position.

RESCUEFORM # 5035
Rescue basket stretcher with special equipment
Size: 62 x 213 cm, height without mattress: 18 cm
Weight: approx. 28 kg (completely equipped), colour: orange (basket carrier)
Equipment:

• Vacuum mattress with openings in the shoulder and pelvis area for fixing the patient restraint system
• Size: 65 x 220 cm, colour: orange
• Vacuum pump made of ABS material
• 4-part belt spider for roping up and down, with fittings for fastening on the basket stretcher
• Colour-marked restraint system
• Special belt for pelvis positioning
• Foot support (detachable)
• Patient belts for chest and thighs
• Head positioning
• Adjustable, upholstered shoulder gear for comfortable carrying of the basket stretcher. 
  The carriers have thus free hands to secure themselves
• Patient covering sheet as protection against humidity and wind
• Protection bag for the complete unit

RESCUEFORM # 5036
Rescue basket stretcher “light”
Size: 62 x 213 cm, height without mattress: 18 cm
Weight: approx. 25 kg (completely equipped), colour: orange (basket carrier)

Equipment:

• Vacuum mattress
• Size: 65 x 220 cm, colour: orange
• Vacuum pump made metal
• 4-part belt spider for roping up and down, with fittings for fastening on the basket
• Foot support (detachable)
• 4 patient belts
• Head positioning
• Shoulder gear for comfortable carrying of the basket stretcher.
  The carriers have thus free hands to secure themselves
• Patient covering sheet as protection against humidity and wind
• Protection bag for the complete unit

Spare parts upon request