Midmark Ritter 224 Barrier‑Free Examination Chair
Midmark 224-001 Table bases are in stock ready to ship. We offer quick ship for the upholstery tops below. Quick ship orders typically ship from our facility within 1-3 business days once processing is complete. Orders for tables with upholstery tops not in stock typically ship from our facility within 7-10 business days once processing is complete.
Current Quick Ship Upholstery Tops
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Mist
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Dark Linen
Current Promotion: From March 2, 2026 to October 30, 2026, Purchase a 224 Barrier Free Exam Chair and trade in your old exam chair to receive a $200 manufacturer rebate
Visit https://www.midmark.com/medical/promotions/2026-examination-chair-trade-in-promotion to check your eligibility
A Barrier‑Free Exam Chair Designed for Safe, Comfortable Patient Access
The Midmark Ritter 224 Barrier‑Free Examination Chair is engineered to improve accessibility, safety, and workflow efficiency in today’s medical environments. With its low 18‑inch entry height, patients can easily get on and off the chair—reducing staff strain and supporting ADA‑friendly care.
This powered exam chair is ideal for primary care, OB/GYN, internal medicine, and any practice focused on improving patient experience and clinical efficiency.
Powered Height Adjustment for Better Ergonomics
The Ritter 224 helps clinicians work more comfortably and safely with:
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18" to 37" powered height range for optimal positioning
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Smooth, quiet lift system that supports patient confidence
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Reduced caregiver lifting and repositioning to minimize injury risk
The wide height range allows providers to maintain proper posture during exams and procedures.
Enhanced Patient Comfort and Stability
Midmark designed the 224 with features that support a calm, secure patient experience:
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Contoured upholstery for comfort during longer exams
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Sturdy, stable base that prevents wobbling
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Powered back section for smooth transitions
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Optional armrests and accessories for added support
The chair’s ergonomic design helps patients feel safe and well‑supported.
Seamless Upholstery for Infection Control
The Ritter 224 features:
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Seamless, easy‑clean upholstery to reduce contamination risk
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Rounded edges for safer patient transfers
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Multiple color options to match your exam room aesthetic
The seamless design supports fast room turnover and compliance with modern infection‑control standards.
Built for Modern Clinical Workflow
The Ritter 224 integrates easily into busy practices with:
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Programmable positioning (depending on configuration)
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Optional accessories including stirrups, pelvic tilt, drawer heaters, and more
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Durable construction designed for long‑term reliability
Its versatility makes it a strong fit for multi‑specialty environments.
The Midmark Ritter 224 Barrier‑Free Examination Chair delivers ADA‑friendly access, powered height adjustment, and seamless upholstery—making it a top choice for practices focused on patient comfort, safety, and workflow efficiency. Its low entry height and ergonomic design help clinicians provide better care while reducing physical strain.
| FAQs | |
| FAQ Question 1 | What is the Midmark Ritter 224 Barrier‑Free Examination Chair? |
| FAQ Answer 1 | The Midmark Ritter 224 is a powered, barrier‑free examination chair designed to improve patient accessibility and clinical ergonomics. With its 18‑inch low entry height, the 224 allows safe, easy access for patients of all ages and mobility levels while reducing staff lifting and transfer injuries. |
| FAQ Question 2 | How does the Ritter 224 improve patient accessibility? |
| FAQ Answer 2 | The 224 lowers to 18 inches, meeting ADA‑friendly access expectations and allowing patients to sit and stand with greater stability. This is especially beneficial for: Elderly patients Bariatric patients Patients with mobility limitations Pregnant patients Post‑operative or injured patients The low height reduces the need for step stools and manual lifting. |
| FAQ Question 3 | What powered movements does the Midmark 224 offer? |
| FAQ Answer 3 | The Ritter 224 includes: Powered height adjustment Powered back section Powered tilt (depending on configuration) These movements allow clinicians to position patients quickly and ergonomically for exams and procedures. |
| FAQ Question 4 | How does the 224 differ from the Ritter 225? |
| FAQ Answer 4 | The 224 offers powered height and powered back, while the 225 adds additional powered features and expanded positioning capabilities. The 224 is ideal for practices that want barrier‑free access without the full power suite of the 225. |
| FAQ Question 5 | What is the weight capacity of the Ritter 224? |
| FAQ Answer 5 | The chair supports a 500‑lb patient weight capacity, making it suitable for a wide range of primary care and specialty environments. |