The Marsden CC-615 is a rugged wheeled carry case for the M-615 portable wheelchair weigh beam scale, providing the transport solution that makes the M-615 genuinely practical for community nurses, health visitors and mobile clinical teams who weigh wheelchair-using patients across multiple home visit locations per day. The wheeled design with retractable handle allows the case to be pulled between locations, up paths and ramps and through buildings without hand-carrying the M-615 system, removing the manual handling burden that would otherwise accompany transporting a multi-component wheelchair scale system on a community round.
Purpose-sized for the M-615's folded beam configuration, the CC-615 accommodates the complete system in one organised unit that deploys rapidly at each location without component assembly searches.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Compatible Scale | Marsden M-615 portable wheelchair weigh beams |
| Mobility | Integrated wheels and retractable pull handle |
| Construction | Reliable outer shell with padded interior |
| Design | Purpose-sized for M-615 folded configuration |
| Deployment | Community home visits, multi-location clinical rounds |
NHS Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 and NHS community health equipment policy both require that clinical equipment carried on home visits is transported in a way that minimises musculoskeletal risk to the practitioner. The M-615 folding beam system, while compact, involves multiple components that without a dedicated case must be hand-carried in individual bags, creating an awkward and unbalanced load during multi-visit community rounds. The CC-615's wheeled design converts this into a pull-along transport format, eliminating hand-carry load entirely for the M-615 system and supporting NHS moving and handling compliance for community practitioners transporting clinical scales on foot or public transport between home visit locations.
Does the CC-615 case fit in a standard car boot alongside other community nursing equipment?
The CC-615 is designed to be compact enough for vehicle transport alongside standard community nursing bags and equipment, though the specific fit depends on the vehicle boot dimensions and the other equipment being carried. The wheeled format also means the case can be stood upright in the boot rather than laid flat, potentially saving floor space. For community teams assessing whether the CC-615 and M-615 system can be integrated into their existing vehicle transport setup, Marsden can provide CC-615 dimensions to confirm against the specific vehicle configuration used by the team.
Is the CC-615 case suitable for use on public transport and in lifts during urban home visit rounds?
Yes. The wheeled pull-along format of the CC-615 is specifically designed for the urban community health visitor scenario where home visits are made on foot or by public transport through an urban environment. The case handles steps, kerbs and lift doors in the same way as standard wheeled luggage. The compact size is appropriate for bus, tube and tram travel without creating an obstruction for other passengers, making it the practical transport solution for inner-city NHS community health teams who travel by public transport between high-density home visit locations.
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