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1 Ophthalmology Chairs That Optimize Eye Exams and Eye Surgeries Designed and manufactured in Denmark since 1935

2 VELA Move Ophthalmology Chair THE PUSH HANDLE MAKES IT EASY TO TRANSFER THE PATIENT BETWEEN DIFFERENT EQUIPMENT THE ARMREST AND BRAKE MAKES IT EASY FOR THE PATIENT TO SIT DOWN AND GET OUT OF THE CHAIR The VELA Move Ophthalmology Chair is ideal for eye exams where the patient needs to be transported between different devices and equipment in a quick and safe manner if the patient is e.g. elderly or disabled. THE CHAIR CAN EASILY BE LOCKED WITH A FOOT BRAKE WHICH ENSURES THAT THE PATIENT WILL REMAIN STILL AND STABLE :: A secure and locked base that allows for quick positioning of the patient :: Makes it easy to transfer the patient between different examination devices due to its smooth running wheels and push handle :: Optimal positioning of the patient with electric height adjustment that makes it easy to adjust the height so that it s suitable for the equipment and personnel in question :: Optimal, ergonomic working position for the staff without having to unnecessarily bend forward thanks to the foot brake lock and electrical height adjustment t THE ELECTRICAL HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ENSURES FAST AND CORRECT PATIENT POSITIONING TO DIFFERENT EQUIPMENT THE FOOTREST WILL SUPPORT THE PATIENT S FEET AND INCREASE THE OVERALL STABILITY :: The patient can easily sit down and get out the chair by themselves by using the armrest and the stable chair base

3 VELA Basic Ophthalmology Chair The VELA Basic Ophthalmologist Chair is ideal for any eye exams where the patient remaining still and stable is essential to the exam being properly performed and provides the best possible images of the retina (Fundus photography). THE ARMREST AND BRAKE MAKES IT EASY FOR THE PATIENT TO SIT DOWN AND GET OUT OF THE CHAIR :: Optimal positioning of the patient with electrical height adjustment that makes it easy to adjust a suitable height for any device or equipment :: A secure and locked base that allows for quick positioning of the patient and quick and easy adjustment to different equipment THE CHAIR CAN EASILY BE LOCKED WITH A FOOT BRAKE WHICH ENSURES THAT THE PATIENT WILL REMAIN STILL AND STABLE :: Optimal, ergonomic working position for the staff without having to unnecessarily bend forward thanks to a foot operated brake that locks the chair :: The patient can easily sit down and get out the chair by themselves by using the armrest and the stable chair base EASY TO MOVE THE CHAIR BETWEEN DIFFERENT DEVICES DUE ITS SMOOTH RUNNING WHEELS THE ELECTRICAL HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ENSURES FAST AND CORRECT PATIENT POSITIONING TO DIFFERENT EQUIPMENT

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5 VELA Support Surgery Chair VELA Surgery Chair optimizes the surgeon s working position for long-lasting precision work where it s essential that the chair can be adjusted to support the many different needs of a surgeon. MULTI-ADJUSTABLE ARMREST THAT SUPP0ORTS AND RELIEVES ARMS, HANDS AND NECK THE LOW BACKREST SUPPORTS THE LOWER BACK AND ALLOWS THE USER TO MOVE ARMS AND SHOULDERS FREELY :: The multi-adjustable armrest supports and help to keep arms and hands stable and relieves the back, shoulders and neck. :: Multi-adjustable armrest, which can be adjusted and locked in most positions to fit the precise type of surgery and desired working position :: Optimal positioning and fine tuning of the chair s height by foot-operated electrical height adjustment without compromising sterility ELECTRICAL HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ENSURES SAFE AND CORRECT POSITIONING :: A compact and flexible chair with plenty of foot space that allows you to get closer to eg. a bed :: A safe and stable base that also is easy to move around thanks to the lockable wheels :: The low backrest supports the lower back, allowing arms and shoulders to move freely. FOLD-UP FOOT REST INCREASE STABILITY DURING ELEVATED WORKING POSITIONS THE LOCKABLE WHEELS ENSURE A SECURE AND STABLE BASE

6 Staff chairs for examinations VELA Samba 150 :: A shorter seat means that the user quickly can sit down and get out of the chair and avoiding a forward bend workposition :: Ideal for varying tasks eg. when switching between a sitting examining and a standing work task :: Ergonomic, adjustable backrest that promotes an active seating position and allows the arms and shoulders to move freely :: The seat takes pressure off of the sitting bones and increases the user s comfort as it is built with different types of foam, including a pressure relief zone in the center of the seat VELA Samba 150 VELA Latin 100 :: Easy and stepless adjustment of the seat height and tilt, as well as backrest functions that enable varying, active seating positions and promotes movement :: Ergonomically shaped seat and backrests that support and promotes good setting position :: Quick and easy adjustment of the chair for the staff thanks to the easy-to-read pictograms on the handle VELA Latin 100 All chairs and stools are available with different types of wheels and foot height adjustment.

7 Stools VELA Samba 520 VELA Samba 520 :: Small and compact stool with ergonomic backrest, ideal for shorter, sedentary work :: Ergonomically adjustable backrest that promotes an active seating position and allows the shoulders and arms to move freely :: Small and compact stool that is easy to move around while sitting on it :: The seat height is easily adjustable VELA Samba 500 :: Compact stool without backrest which makes it easy to put away when not being used, eg. under a table VELA Samba 500 VELA Samba 400 with backrest :: A saddle seat stool with a narrow, adjustable backrest that promotes an active seating position for varying sedentary work VELA Samba 400 med ryglæn :: Small and compact stool that is easy to move around while sitting :: Promotes an active, erect seating position as the saddle seat with a tilt gives an open hip angle :: Provides seated mobility as it is easy to move around while performing different tasks :: Makes it possible to sit very close to the equipment, device or patient VELA Samba 400 :: Stool with saddle seat, which promotes a good position where you avoid stooping working postures VELA Samba 400

8 Hygiene Benefits VELA Medical chairs are designed to meet the high hygiene and disinfecting requirements in the healthcare sector :: For optimal hygiene, all surfaces are easy to clean and to wipe/ disinfect - also the underside of the chair :: All backrests are supplied with edge bands to avoid dirt in the joints and to ease cleaning :: The chairs have easily cleanable surfaces without any recesses, where dirt might gather :: All parts of the chairs can withstand disinfection with, for example, alcohol or chlorine at the recommended concentrations and mixing ratios :: The chair s light surfaces make it easy to spot impurities Danish quality VELA is a Danish family-owned company, founded in 1935 by Vermund Larsen. VELA is headquartered in Aalborg, Denmark and has its own development department, production and padding workshop. In order to be close to our customers, we have a strong, international dealer network. CHAIRS WITH CARE AND PRECISION The development department at VELA has a constant focus on optimizing safety, functionality and ergonomics in cooperation with health professionals. Distributor Details: We take into consideration that the chairs are exposed to severe wear and tear for many hours each day in the healthcare sector. VELA uses hard-wearing mechanical parts and covers the chairs with extra durable materials to keep them clean and functional for many years. All chairs from VELA are CE marked and produced in Denmark Vermund Larsen A/S VELA :: Gøteborgvej 8-12 :: 9200 Aalborg SV :: Denmark :: Tel: :: mail@vela.dk

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