Electric Hospital Bed
Motorised three-function hospital bed with handset control for backrest, knee-rest and height — for long-term home care where the bed is adjusted many times a day.
Available to buy
Recliner Motorised Bed
Motorised recliner bed that raises the patient toward a seated position for feeding, reading and transfers — for long-term care where dignity and independence matter.
- sanitised
- technician installed
- new
On rent
Not on the rental fleet
This item is supplied for purchase. If you need something similar on rent, call us — we will tell you what the rental fleet can do instead.
To buy
Available
Outright purchase including delivery, installation and a one-year warranty on manufacturing defects.
Get the best quote for this equipment
We price against what you actually need — how long, which configuration, whether nursing goes with it — rather than publishing a number that fits nobody. Ask and we will give you a straight one, GST stated separately.
Quotes state GST separately at the applicable rate. Rental and purchase are taxed differently.
About this equipment
A recliner bed sits between a hospital bed and an armchair. It raises the patient close to a seated position — far enough forward that they can eat at a table, read, hold a conversation at eye level, or swing their legs to the edge for a transfer. For someone in long-term care who is not acutely unwell but cannot get out of bed unaided, that changes the shape of the day. It is bought for quality of life rather than for clinical capability, and that is a legitimate reason to buy equipment.
Indications — when this is used
- Long-term care for a patient who cannot rise unaided
- Patients who eat, read or receive visitors in bed
- Assisted transfers to a chair or wheelchair
- Elderly care where independence is a goal
Who it is for
- Families in long-term home care
- Assisted living and residential care facilities
Brands available
Which brand you receive depends on current stock. Tell us if you need a specific one and we will confirm before dispatch.
- Hospiline
- Godrej Interio
- Assorted OEM
Specifications
| Functions | Motorised recline, leg elevation and height |
|---|---|
| Recline range | Flat to approximately 85° |
| Operation | Handset with lockout |
| Side rails | Collapsible, both sides |
| Mattress | Sectioned foam, waterproof cover |
| Power | Mains with battery backup for positioning |
Dimensions & space required
| Length | 2050 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 950 mm |
| Height | 450–720 mm |
| Weight | Approximately 105 kg |
| Load capacity | 180 kg including mattress |
Also know about
The things that are easy to find out too late.
Sale only
Not carried on the rental fleet. If the need is temporary, the electric hospital bed reaches a similar seated angle.
Sitting up brings its own pressure risk
Upright positions concentrate load on the sitting bones. A patient who spends hours reclined needs the same skin checks as one lying flat, in different places.
Change the angle slowly
Moving from flat to near-seated quickly can cause dizziness or fainting, particularly in elderly patients on blood pressure medication.
It is not a transfer aid
The bed brings the patient to the edge; it does not lift them out. Plan the transfer method separately.
Safety & clinical information
Device information, not medical advice. Suitability for a particular patient is a decision for the treating clinician.
How it is installed and used
Delivered in sections and assembled in the room where it will be used. The technician levels the frame, fits the mattress and side rails, connects the controls, and demonstrates every position until the carer has operated each one unaided. Castors are locked once the bed is placed, leaving carer access on both sides.
Before delivery
Confirm the patient's weight is within the frame's safe working load, that the doorway clears 800 mm, and that the room allows roughly 2.6 m × 1.8 m with access on both sides. Patients immobile for more than 16 hours a day should have an alternating-pressure mattress arranged at the same time.
Ongoing care and servicing
Repositioning every two hours remains a nursing requirement — the bed assists it, it does not replace it. Side rails must be raised whenever the patient is unattended. Rental units are stripped, detergent-washed, disinfected and inspected against the manufacturer's reprocessing instructions between patients.
When not to use it
- Body weight above the rated safe working load
- Every frame states a maximum load including the mattress. Above it, a bariatric bed is required — the frame is not simply 'a bit overloaded'.
- Patients at risk of entrapment between rails
- Side rails carry a recognised entrapment risk for agitated or very slight patients. The rail gap must be assessed by the treating clinician before rails are used continuously.
Possible side effects
- Pressure ulcers
- A standard foam mattress does not prevent pressure sores in a continuously bedbound patient. Add an alternating-pressure mattress and keep to a turning schedule.
- Limb or digit pinch injury
- Fingers and IV lines can be caught in the backrest and knee-rest mechanism while it is moving. Check clearance before operating the control.
- Postural hypotension on rapid recline change
- Moving from flat to near-seated quickly can cause dizziness or fainting, particularly in elderly patients on antihypertensives.
- Pressure damage over the sitting bones
- Upright positions shift load from the sacrum and heels onto the ischial tuberosities. Skin checks have to follow the position.
Serious risks
Life-threatening, permanently damaging, or requiring hospitalisation.
- Fall from bed
- Falls from a raised bed with the rails lowered can cause fracture or head injury and frequently require hospitalisation.
- Patient entrapment in side rails
- Entrapment of the head, neck or chest between rail bars, or between rail and mattress, can cause asphyxiation.
Regulatory status
Classified Class A (low risk) under India's Medical Devices Rules, 2017. CDSCO classifies devices and licenses manufacturers and importers; it does not license rental or resale providers, and Encone Care makes no claim of CDSCO approval.
Relevant specialties
- Nursing
- Geriatric medicine
- Musculoskeletal medicine
Frequently asked questions
What is a recliner bed used for?
It raises a patient close to a seated position so they can eat, read, receive visitors at eye level, or bring their legs to the edge for an assisted transfer. It is bought for daily quality of life rather than for clinical capability.
Is a recliner bed suitable for a bedridden patient?
Yes, and it is one of the better purchases for long-term care — provided skin checks account for the upright position, which loads the sitting bones rather than the sacrum and heels.
Where we supply this
Outside Delhi? We are expanding across the NCR and Uttar Pradesh — call us and we will tell you honestly whether we can reach you.
These might be of interest
Items usually needed alongside this one — chosen because they solve an adjacent problem, not because they cost more.
Recliner Wheelchair
High-back reclining wheelchair with elevating leg rests and head support, for users who cannot sit upright for long periods.
Available to buy
Air Bed (Anti-Decubitus Mattress)
Alternating-pressure air mattress with pump — bubble and tubular types — to prevent and manage pressure sores in bedbound patients.
Available to buy
Hospital Bed
Two- and three-function manual hospital bed with adjustable backrest and knee-rest, side rails and locking castors — the standard bed for home care after a hospital discharge.
Available on rent or to buy
