Midmark 9A344001-999 - FOOTREST, 24" WIDE-SPECIAL COLOR, EACH
The Midmark 9A344001-999 24 inch wide footrest is designed to enhance patient comfort and clinical ergonomics in modern examination and treatment environments. Built to integrate with compatible Midmark procedure and examination tables, this wide-format footrest provides stable lower limb support during evaluations, minor procedures, and extended seated positioning. The special color finish allows facilities to match the footrest with existing upholstery and interior design standards, supporting a cohesive and professional clinical appearance.
Manufactured with durable materials suitable for daily healthcare use, the footrest maintains structural integrity under frequent patient movement and repeated sanitation cycles. The 24 inch width offers broader support than standard footrests, making it especially suitable for bariatric patients and long-duration examinations where posture stability is important. The component installs securely and maintains consistent alignment with the table platform, helping clinicians position patients accurately and safely.
Key Benefits
The wide support surface improves patient comfort by reducing pressure points in the lower legs and ankles during exams and procedures. Stable positioning allows clinicians to work efficiently without constant repositioning. The special color finish supports clinic branding and aesthetic consistency across treatment rooms.
Durable construction resists cracking, bending, and premature wear even under heavy daily use. Smooth surfaces allow fast cleaning between patients, reducing turnaround time and improving infection control workflow. The accessory helps improve posture alignment, minimizing patient fatigue during longer visits.
Secure integration with compatible tables prevents wobble or shifting, supporting safer transfers and positioning. The broader platform also benefits elderly and mobility limited patients who require additional stability when seated or transitioning off the table.
Compatibility and Applications
This footrest is intended for use with compatible Midmark examination and procedure tables that accept modular accessories. It is commonly used in primary care clinics, specialty practices, outpatient centers, and diagnostic facilities. The component supports a wide range of clinical activities including general examinations, vascular assessments, dermatological procedures, and minor surgical preparations.
It is particularly beneficial in practices that regularly treat bariatric, geriatric, or mobility impaired patients where added lower limb support improves both safety and comfort. The accessory is also valuable in high volume clinics where patient positioning efficiency directly affects workflow productivity.
Usage Guidelines
Ensure the footrest is securely attached to the designated mounting points of the compatible examination table before patient use. Confirm alignment and stability prior to positioning the patient. Adjust the table height appropriately to allow safe patient seating and leg placement.
Patients should be instructed to rest their lower legs naturally across the width of the support surface rather than placing full body weight directly on the edge. During examinations requiring repositioning, clinicians should guide the patient to maintain contact with the platform to prevent instability.
After each patient, clean and disinfect the surface according to facility protocol using approved medical cleaning solutions. Avoid abrasive materials that may damage the finish.
Certifications and Safety Standards
The accessory is manufactured to meet medical equipment quality expectations for clinical environments. Materials used are compatible with healthcare grade disinfectants and designed to withstand routine sanitation procedures. The construction supports safe patient positioning when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.
Facilities should follow standard inspection procedures to confirm secure attachment and absence of damage before daily use. Maintaining compliance with internal safety protocols ensures continued reliable performance.
Comparison with Competitors
Unlike generic table footrests, the Midmark design is engineered specifically for compatible equipment, ensuring proper fit and structural alignment. Many aftermarket options provide narrower support and may shift during use, requiring repeated adjustment. The 24 inch width offers improved patient stability and better weight distribution compared to standard sized alternatives.
The special color option distinguishes this model by allowing aesthetic integration with clinic interiors, whereas most third party components are limited to standard finishes. The material durability and secure mounting system reduce replacement frequency, lowering long term ownership cost compared to lower grade accessories.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Primary care physicians use the footrest during routine examinations where patients remain seated for extended discussions or evaluations. Dermatology clinics benefit when treating lower extremity conditions requiring steady positioning. Cardiology and vascular specialists use the support during circulation assessments and imaging preparation.
Outpatient surgical centers utilize the accessory to stabilize patients before minor procedures. Rehabilitation clinics find it helpful when evaluating gait and mobility limitations. High patient turnover practices particularly benefit from the stability and quick cleaning features that support efficient room preparation.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Inspect the footrest daily for secure attachment and visible wear. Tighten mounting hardware if necessary according to facility maintenance procedures. Clean after each patient using non abrasive disinfectants approved for medical equipment.
Avoid excessive weight loading or standing on the footrest. Staff should guide patients during mounting and dismounting of the table to prevent unintended stress on the component. Schedule periodic preventive maintenance checks as part of equipment inspection routines.
Maintaining consistent cleaning and inspection practices extends service life and preserves appearance, especially for special color finishes used in patient facing environments.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This accessory is intended for use by trained healthcare professionals within a clinical environment. Installation must follow equipment compatibility guidelines to ensure safe operation. Any damaged or loose component should be removed from service until repaired or replaced.
Users should follow facility safety policies and patient handling procedures during positioning and transfer. The footrest is designed for support during seated positioning and should not be used as a step or weight bearing platform.
How to Order
To order the Midmark 9A344001-999 24 inch wide footrest special color each, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850. Provide the product number and quantity required. The support team can assist with compatibility confirmation and shipping arrangements.
