For controlled rotation
Turnplate, Turn Cushion, One-Way Slide
Samarit Turnplates have already proven themselves tens of thousand times. They are featured by the handiness, controlls rotation, ease of cleaning, safety and longevity. Application in clinics, nursing homes and homecare.
The Samarit Seat-Turn Cushion, is also manufactured from textile materials an has a solid quilted rotating cushion of flame resistant material. The bottom portion is equipped to be slide resistant. Application on car seat, settee, chair, etc.
Seated repositioning with minimal effort.
45 x 42 cm
Delivery time:
Switzerland 1-3 days
Europe 1-2 weeks
For Hospitals, care homes and care at home
Ø 30 / 40 cm
Delivery time:
Switzerland 1-3 days
Europe 1-2 weeks
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Only while stock lasts
For bariatric patients
Hospitals, care homes and care at home
Ø 41 / 54 cm
Delivery time:
Switzerland 1-3 days
Europe 1-2 weeks
To rotate on a car seat, a chair or an armchair, domestic sector
Ø 38 cm
Delivery time:
Switzerland 1-3 days
Europe 1-2 weeks
FAQ - Turnplate / Cushion
What is a turnplate?
A turnplate is a flat, rotating disc that is used for controlled turns while standing. It makes it easier to change position without heavy lifting and ensures greater safety during repositioning.
When is a turnplate used?
- When transferring from the edge of the bed to a wheelchair
- When turning in confined spaces (e.g. bathroom, nursing bed)
- For bariatric patients (special sizes available)
What are the advantages of the turnplate?
- Safe turning movement while standing
- Non-slip underside for stability
- Relief for nursing staff and relatives
- Robust, handy, safe and easy to clean
Is the turnplate non-slip?
Yes, the Samarit turnplate is equipped with a non-slip surface so that patients can stand safely and turn without danger.
What is a turn cushion?
The Samarit turn cushion is a round cushion that can be used on chairs, car seats or wheelchairs. It enables a swivel movement while sitting, allowing the user to change position without exerting any force.
When is a turn cushion useful?
- When getting in and out of the car
- When transferring from a chair to a wheelchair
- When repositioning in bed or on an armchair
What are the advantages of a turn cushion?
- Gentle rotation without lifting
- Ideal for sitting in a car, chair or wheelchair
- Very light (approx. 0.12 kg), handy and mobile
- Non-slip underside for added safety
Is the turn cushion also suitable for use in cars?
Yes, the turn cushion is particularly useful when getting in and out of a car, as it supports a controlled turn in the direction of travel without having to lift your legs.
How do you clean a turnplate or turn cushion?
Clean with a damp cloth and a non-corrosive cleaning agent.
Where can I buy the turnplate or turn cushion?
Products can be purchased by emailing info@samarit.com, by calling +41 44 918 10 00 or directly from our online shop