Ideal chair for professionals whose functions demand extreme precision, such as those who perform surgical or microscopic procedures. The everyday practice consist of the RSI risk factors of high repetition, high levels of force, awkward joint position, direct pressure and prolonged twisted posture, such as below:
▪ Maintaining a twisted posture
▪ Shoulder abduction
▪ Sustained and repetitive twisting of the neck/trunk
▪ Strenuously lifting patients
▪ Frequent leaning over the patient
▪ Frequent over-stretching of the arms between the patient and the control panel
Ergonomics is the science of designing the job, equipment and workplace to fit
the worker. Correct ergonomic design is necessary to prevent repetitive strain
injuries, which can develop over time and can lead to long-term disability.