RMS Technical Bulletin October 2021

Take a look at all of the updates/ improvements we have introduced in RMS.

RMS will be releasing quarterly Technical Bulletins to equip you with all of the recent and upcoming changes that have happened to our products, as well as any new products we will be releasing.


Marley Updates/ Improvements - All changes are currently live

Hip & Thoracic Supports (this upgrade can be retro fitted to existing equipment)

  • Much softer for improved comfort.
  • Easier fitting with an even better postural contact.
  • Attractive appearance.
  • Machine washable.
Pelvic and Thoracic RMS productsPelvic and Thoracic RMS products

Marley Vent Tray (this upgrade can be retro fitted to existing equipment)

We have improved the design of the Marley Vent Tray with a drop-in-mechanism which gives the following benefits:

 

  • Interface has been improved providing greater security once fitted.
  • It has been made easier for carers to fit and remove.
  • Allows easy access for various medical equipment.

 


Caddy Updates/ Improvements - All changes are currently live

There is an increased choice of seat foams that  can be used in the contoured seat cushions, including Gel and Pudgee foam variants.

 


Virtus Updates/ Improvements - All changes are currently live

All Footboards now have slots and pre-drilled holes as standard:

  • Allows for the easy fitting of: Footcaps, Foot Straps, Anklesures and other foot control devices.

All Footboards are now depth adjustable:

  • A series of new holes gives up to 70mm of rearward depth adjustment.

Flip Up Footboards

  • Angle adjustment of -10° down and 25° up.
  • All adjustments can be made with the user remaining seated.

 

All Footboards are now also available in either 250mm or 300mm depths


Bug Updates/ Improvements - All changes are currently live

The blue, red, yellow and orange upholstery covers have now been permanently discontinued by the manufacturer.

 

If you need replacement covers for an old-style Bug (pre-2017) the new colour upholstery kits can be fitted by RMS with a small adjustment upcharge.

 

Below are the 4 current colours used for the Bug upholstery

A modern combination of dark or light grey with stylish blue or pink highlights.

 

The new modern style of the RMS buggies now available to purchase on our websiteThe new modern style of the RMS buggies now available to purchase on our website

If you require more information or simply have a question, please contact our technical department by emailing - technical@rms-rehab.co.uk