Self Propelling Gurney

A unique blend of independence and comfort, designed for users to easily move themselves while ensuring safety and support.

Base price$5,325.75

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Self Propelling Gurney with push rims and padded prone platform

Self-propelled position: Prone
Pressure relief Sunmate foam: 2”
Independent user-operated brakes: Disc
Warranty on Gunnell designed products: 5yr

Revolutionizing Mobility from a Prone Position

Introducing the Gunnell Self-Propelling Gurney (SPG), a groundbreaking solution crafted for individuals who require mobility in a prone position. Recognizing the unique needs of those who cannot tolerate traditional seated mobility devices, the SPG allows users to propel themselves efficiently and safely. With its adjustable push rims for optimal self-propulsion and integrated safety features like anti-tippers and user-operated disc brakes, the SPG offers an unparalleled blend of independence, maneuverability, and security.

A closer look

Self Propelling Gurney in detail

Close-up views from the enhanced product photograph. Configuration shown; available options may vary.

Self Propelling Gurney: Large wheel and continuous handrim for self-propulsion. — Propulsion wheel
Large wheel and continuous handrim for self-propulsion.

Self Propelling Gurney: Platform upholstery, edge and the adjacent blue frame. — Padded platform
Platform upholstery, edge and the adjacent blue frame.

Self Propelling Gurney: Padded handle, side supports and frame connections. — Push handle
Padded handle, side supports and frame connections.

Features and Benefits

Customizable Mobility: Fore and aft, as well as vertical adjustments of the push rims, ensure the perfect positioning for self-propulsion.
Enhanced Safety Features: Front and rear anti-tippers, along with independent disc brakes, provide superior safety and control.
Optimal Maneuverability: A short wheelbase enhances the SPG’s agility, making it ideal for navigating through tight spaces.
Pressure Relief Comfort: Comes equipped with a 2″ pressure relief Sunmate foam and a zippered Darlex cover that is waterproof and washable, ensuring comfort and hygiene.
Ease of Access: An adjustable angle push handle and tapered front corners facilitate smooth passage through doorways.
Custom Fit: Tailorable to any individual’s requirements, ensuring a perfect fit and maximum comfort.
Tilt and Lateral Tilt: Tilt-in-space and Gunnell’s patented lateral tilt (±22°) can be added to the platform, manual or power, to reposition the patient without leaving the gurney.
Warranty: A 5-year warranty on all Gunnell designed products and a 90-day warranty on all padding, showcasing our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

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Self Propelling Gurney specifications

Standard ranges. Wider, deeper and custom configurations are quoted on request.

Lead time: Every gurney is built to specification, so the lead time comes with the quote.

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Self Propelling Gurney specifications
Weight capacity	400 lb
Position	Prone; self-propelled by push rims
Tilt and lateral tilt	Tilt-in-space and patented lateral tilt (±22°) available, manual or power
Push rims	Adjustable fore and aft and vertically
Platform	22” wide × 70” long standard; custom width and length
Platform-to-floor height	18” with 20” wheels; 22” with 24” wheels; or custom
Rails and sides	Foot rail standard; fixed or flip head rail; fixed, flip-down, angle-adjustable, removable or custom-height sides
Padding	1” or 2” poly or Sunmate foam; vinyl, Dartex or Rubatex zippered cover
Wheels	20” rear wheels standard; 24” option; flat-free option; 8” casters
Brakes and safety	Independent user-operated disc brakes; wheel locks or caregiver-operated disc brakes; front and rear anti-tippers
Handling	Height-adjustable stroller handle; height and angle adjustable option; tapered corners for doorways
Frame	Welded steel (Rehab MAC base); standard black or 19 colors
HCPCS	Quoted as a custom item; no base code
Warranty	Lifetime on the base frame; 5 years on Gunnell-designed parts; 90 days on padding

Options, accessories and colors

The Self Propelling Gurney options, without prices: pick what the patient needs and ask for it in the quote. Not every option combines with every other; Gunnell checks the configuration before it quotes.

Platform: Platform width 22” standard or custom
Platform length 70” standard or custom
Platform-to-floor height 18” (20” wheels), 22” (24” wheels) or custom
Rails and sides: Foot rail (standard); 8” fixed or flip head rail; 8” flip foot rail
Sides: 8” fixed, flip-down hinged, adjustable-angle positive locking, removable, removable angle-adjustable, or custom height
Padding and covers: Base padding 1” or 2” in poly or Sunmate foam (soft or medium density), or custom
Covers with zipper in vinyl, Dartex or Rubatex
Rail and side pads ½” or 1” in poly or Sunmate, with vinyl, Dartex or Rubatex covers
Wheels and brakes: 20” rear wheels (standard) or 24”; flat-free wheels
Wheel locks, or caregiver-operated disc brakes
Custom and power: Tilt-in-space, patented lateral tilt, transportation package, single-button lap belt, tapered corners, roller bumpers, IV pole, vent tray
Power tilt-in-space, power lateral tilt, power lift

Frame colors

Standard black at no charge and 19 optional colors. Swatches are approximate; Gunnell confirms the exact color with the quote.

Standard Black
Graphite Black
Black Wrinkle
Lime Green
Forest Green
Signal Violet
Baby Blue
Midnight Blue
Tangerine
Ruby Red
Traffic Red
Maroon
Sunny Yellow
Bubblegum Pink
Raspberry
Blue Violet
Cornflower Blue
Sky White
Grey Smoke
Misty Grey

Questions about the Self Propelling Gurney

All frequently asked questions

Can the user really move it alone?

Yes. The push rims adjust fore and aft and vertically for self-propulsion from the prone position, and the disc brakes are user-operated. Front and rear anti-tippers are standard.

How big is the platform?

22” wide by 70” long as standard. Custom widths and lengths are built to order; the platform-to-floor height is 18” with 20” wheels, 22” with 24” wheels, or custom.

What is the weight capacity?

400 lb on the heavy-duty frame and parts.

What padding does it come with?

1” or 2” poly or Sunmate pressure-relief foam with a zippered vinyl, Dartex or Rubatex cover; Dartex is waterproof and washable. Rail and side pads are optional.

Does it fit through a standard door?

The short wheelbase and tapered front corners are designed for doorways and tight spaces. The overall width depends on the platform width and the sides specified; it is confirmed with the quote.

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