To successfully prevent door related sentinel events a facility must incorporate both anti ligature hardware and door alarm system.
Anti ligature door hardware.
Maximizing patient security requires you first mitigate the opportunities for self harm and secondly that you have a system in place that will alert staff to a sentinel event in real time.
Anti ligature ligature resistant locks minimize ligature points while being stylish and functional.
Quality door and hardware offer a wide array of anti ligature commercial hardware.
Townsteel innovation and design quality extend to your total door experience with a line of heavy duty specialty hardware and accessories to enhance locking system installations security and handling.
Health care solutions door hardware components 34805 pull handle on plate manufactured from solid stainless steel.
Suitable for a variety of doors these mechanical mortise ligature resistant locks rotate if excess force is applied minimizing ligature attachment opportunity.
Sloped surface recessed trim and concealed fastening hardware minimize attachment opportunity.
The door switch is a system engineered to alert psychiatric inpatient facility staff of patient hanging attempts using the tops of doors.
Allegion offers a wide range of products featuring an antimicrobial coating to fit building use and design.
Quality door and hardware carries a large selection of commercial grade ligature resistant door locks from the top industry manufactures like townsteel and corbin russwin.
Some locks are available with cylinder rings that feature a sloped surface which provides an additional deterrent to ligature attachment.
Both the schlage sk1 anti ligature knob and sl1 anti ligature lever offer increased patient protection by minimizing apparent attachment points on the door hardware.
Ligature resistant locks are used to prevent people from causing self harm by attaching ligature to the door locks and are most commonly used in psychiatric hospitals detention centers and behavioral healthcare settings.
Combinations the eclipse range of anti ligature knobs levers and turns use the same rose with 38mm back to back fix.
Can be linked with anti ligature push plate for secure back to back fixing.
Read more about the schlage l series anti ligature solutions on the blog.
Over the door alarm.
Supplied with torx anti tamper fixings for secure back to back.
Just a few of the popular items we carry for anti ligature hardware are townsteel mrx series and crx series anti ligature locks corbin ml200 hss series anti ligature locks and a full line of bradley washroom equipment such as recessed toilet tissue roll holders ligature resistant grab bars and tension towel.
Adding door hardware with an antimicrobial coating can make a big difference by inhibiting the growth of bacteria on high touch surfaces.
