Baffin Automatic

Key features of Baffin Automatic:

Orthopedic standing device for children and adolescents with various conditions
Supports cardiovascular, respiratory, and muscular function
Promotes proper sitting posture and slows scoliosis progression
Improves joint mobility and assists in contracture treatment
Safe, adjustable design – used under medical supervision

Baffin Automatic

The multifunctional standing frame Baffin Automatic is designed to set the patient in multiple sitting positions or the standing position. It is available in 3 sizes: S, M, L for children between 85cm and 130cm (2’8” - 4’3”) tall.

The innovative system of built-in spine, side supports and pelvis correction, makes Baffin Automatic an excellent tool for physiotherapists. It simplifies the change of the patient's position for standing to sitting. Thanks to its simplicity, it can be used at rehabilitation centres and at home to continue the therapy.

The device can be used to get the patient into a standing position, or stabilise them in sitting and lying positions, as well as for transport.

For whom?

The multifunctional device Baffin Automatic is most often used in the following diseases:

cerebral palsy,
genetic syndromes,
metabolic syndromes,
muscular dystrophies,
spinal muscular atrophy – SMA,
paralysis of various origins,
spina bifida,
myelomeningocele,
conditions after spinal injuries,
conditions after craniocerebral injuries,
conditions after strokes,
posture defects,
spinal scoliosis.

Indications:

improvement of cardiovascular function,
prevention and treatment of venous stasis,
improving lung ventilation and preventing pneumonia,
prevention of pulmonary embolism,
prevention and treatment of osteoporosis,
prevention and treatment of stasis in the urinary tract,
improvement of intestinal peristalsis,
improvement of mental state,
prevention of muscle atrophy,
prevention and treatment of contractures,
preventing and slowing down the progression of scoliosis in children and adolescents with lost gait function.

Contraindications:

atypical adverse reaction to upright positioning,
inflammation of joints of various origins,
post-traumatic conditions after fractures of long bones with incomplete union,
conditions after dislocation and other injuries of the joints of KKD,
large contracture in the knee joint (see description below),
increased body temperature,
a large deformity around the feet, which prevents the patient from being properly loaded.