Gynaecology Tables

Gynaecology Tables

Examination tables are an essential piece of equipment for healthcare professionals. Versatile tables that provide a stable and comfortable platform for a range of treatments, examination tables come in a multitude of designs suited for various practices of medicine.

The gynaecology couch is a specialised table used in the field of Gynaecology or Obstetrics, specifically designed to facilitate examinations and procedures related to women's reproductive health. This purpose-built table typically features lithotomy knee supports for preferred leg positioning as well as a perineal cut-out, allowing the practitioner to perform pelvic examinations and other assessments with ease and comfort for the patient.

Frequently asked questions

How do gynaecology tables differ from other examination tables?

The main features of the ABCO Gynae Couch which differentiate it from standard examination tables are

- Perineal cut-out: This section is designed to increase access to the pelvic region during an examination or procedure with minimal effort for the patient, facilitating more comfort for the patient

- Adjustable foot pads: The foot pads allow for the patient to comfortably rest their legs in a position that provides greater access to the pelvic region for the practitioner during a procedure.

- Optional Lithotomy knee supports: Serves to support the patient's knees and legs during a procedure or examination. Separate attachments that can come with the ABCO gynaecology table

Important features for a gynaecology table

Aside from the features which differentiate the gynaecology table from a standard examination table (perineal cut-out, lithotomy knee supports and adjustable foot pads), the ABCO range of gynae tables come with all of the standard features you would expect for a quality built examination table. Features include; height and backrest adjustment, electric hand control for easy adjustment, comfortable high density and soft foam, a braked castor wheel system for easy movement and safe locking.

Are ABCO gynae couches height adjustable?

Yes, all of the ABCO couches and tables are height adjustable. The ABCO Exam G Gynae Couch includes a two column lifting system which gives extra strength and helps to improve safety, as well as preventing longitudinal shifting during adjustment. This is managed by hand control, and a foot control or IR hand control option is available.

Do the gynae tables come with stirrups?

The leg rests can rotate 360° and are height adjustable to 200mm, with positioning up to 150mm from the edge of the couch. Lithotomy knee supports can be added and removed to the table as needed.

Is there a patient weight limit for the gynaecology couch?

The ABCO Exam G Gynae Couch comes with a lifting capacity of 300+kg which should provide ample support for patients with a larger weight.