Product Review Stabil Couch
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Stabil Couch
How we reviewed the Stabil Couch?
At Medaco, we’ve brought together a panel of industry experts from across the care sector to rigorously test and review the Stabil Couch/changing table. Our team has assessed every aspect – from build quality and maintenance requirements to ease of use and overall design.
After thorough evaluation, we’ve complied an overall score along with key pros and cons to help you make an informed decision. If you’re considering which shower trolley is right for your care facility, read on to discover what our experts found.
£1,539 (Depends on features purchased)
The STABIL name, synonymous with strength and quality is becoming the new standard for treatment tables worldwide. Komfort™ combines strength and durability with comfortable, hard-wearing upholstery to enhance your treatment area for less.
Safe working load: 255 kg
Pros:
✓ Customisable design – multiple side options, different widths and colours.
✓ No Springs – Reduces the risk of breakage of brittleness over time and avoids issues sourcing replacements
✓ Easy Maintenance: Thoughtful design makes cleaning and upkeep straightforward.
✓ Can be recovered if damaged, extending the lifespan of the couch.
Cons:
x Top Section susceptible to damage – most wear and tears tends to occur on the upper part
x Foam Exposure Risk – if the foam becomes visible, it poses an infection control concern
x Limited use as changing table – not commonly used this way due to difficulty in moving it.
Final Thoughts
This couch offers a strong balance between durability, ease of use, and visual appeal. Its steel construction and spring-free design make it a low-maintenance, long-lasting option, while the ability to customise width, sides, and upholstery provides flexibility to suit different environments. Though the top section may be prone to damage over time and visible foam poses an infection control concern, these issues are manageable-especially with the option to reupholster. Overall, it represents excellent value for money and is well-suited for settings where practicality, hygiene, and aesthetics are all priorities.
Meet The Experts
Tania Hemstock
Moving and Handling Trainer/Advisor
Steve Smallridge
Operations Director at Medaco
Kim Jessop
Clinical Nurse
