Stryker 1231 Formina™ Series Mobile Hydraulic Transport Stretcher Bed | 500 lb Capacity | Dual Pedestal Hydraulics | Big Wheel® Steering | Pre-Owned

The Stryker 1231 Formina™ Series Stretcher Bed is a reliable, versatile mobile patient transport platform designed for outpatient surgery centers, emergency departments, procedure suites, and general recovery rooms. Featuring a durable steel frame with a 500 lb weight capacity, the 1231 Formina model offers smooth hydraulic height adjustments and effortless pneumatic backrest articulation to accommodate diverse clinical requirements. Built with Stryker's fifth-wheel/Big Wheel® steering mechanism, this stretcher enhances tracking and maneuverability down long corridors while reducing caregiver exertion. Equipped with fold-down side safety rails, central four-wheel locking brakes, integrated IV pole sockets, and a protective base shroud with built-in oxygen tank storage. Supplied in clean, pre-owned condition, thoroughly inspected and tested for full mechanical, hydraulic, and braking functionality.

Product Details

• Brand / Manufacturer: Stryker Medical
• Model / Part Number: 1231 (Formina™ Series)
• Product Type: Mobile Hydraulic Medical-Surgical Transport Stretcher / Patient Bed
• Weight Capacity: 500 lbs (226.8 kg) safe working load
• Overall Dimensions: 83" Length x 31.5" Width (approximate)
• Patient Surface / Mattress Size: 76" Length x 26" Width
• Height Adjustment Range: Hydraulic low height approx. 21.5" to high height approx. 35"
• Positioning Adjustments: Pneumatic Fowler backrest (0° to 90°), dual-side pedal Trendelenburg / Reverse Trendelenburg (±18°)
• Siderail System: Fold-down side safety rails with ergonomic release mechanisms
• Steering & Mobility: Center-mounted fifth wheel / Big Wheel® steering technology with Omni Surface™ casters and central-locking brake pedal
• Base Storage: Molded base cover with integrated storage well for standard E-cylinder oxygen tanks and patient belongings
• Application: Emergency care (ED/ER), post-anesthesia recovery (PACU), outpatient surgery, endoscopy, and intra-facility transport
• Condition: Pre-Owned / Used — Fully inspected, cleaned, and operationally verified. Hydraulic elevation pumps, backrest pneumatics, brake pedal linkages, and steering casters are fully functional. Displays normal surface scuffs, scratches, or minor cosmetic wear consistent with previous clinical use.

Key Features

• Dual-pedestal hydraulic foot controls enable convenient, hands-free elevation and Trendelenburg positioning
• Center fifth wheel steering assists with straight tracking and easy cornering through tight facility hallways
• Pneumatic backrest adjustment assists clinical staff in rapidly positioning patients for exam or airway management
• Fold-down side rails provide secure patient safety during transit and drop low for unobstructed transfers
• Rugged steel frame and protective base shroud ensure long-term durability in high-demand medical settings