High-low examination table is designed for use in hospitals, clinics and private physician examination rooms. Examination tables have positioning capability to adjust table height and back section of the upholstered couch section by use of a foot control and/or optional hand control. High-low tables are intended to be used for general examinations by qualified medical professionals and designed to position and support patients during procedures.
A mains electricity (AC-powered) device designed to support and position the patient in a seated or reclined posture for easy access and patient comfort during a diagnostic examination, medical treatment, and/or surgical procedure across specialties. It usually has moveable components and may include special features such as a raising and lowering mechanism and removable arms; it may have an integrated weighing scale. For chairs involving the use of medical systems that emit and/or detect energy (e.g., ionizing or non-ionizing radiation, ultrasound, heat, light) see the respective chair terms for those systems.