# On-Site-Assembled Stretchers Lenify Stretcher Reduces the Risk of Inflicting Additional Injuries By Amelia Roblin | Published 2013-02-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenify-collapsible-emergency-stretcher References: [tuvie](http://www.tuvie.com/lenify-collapsible-emergency-stretcher-by-danny-lin/) & [dannylinconcept](http://dannylinconcept.com/46857/423822/works/lenify) There is a reason why you're not meant to move someone after he's been in an accident, yet this must be done in order to get the victim to a hospital. The Lenify Collapsible Emergency Stretcher was designed to disrupt the position of a patient's body as little as possible so that the only lifting done is carried out with a [stiff support](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sofia-mobility) beneath him. Danny Lin's concept divides the [ambulance board](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-freedom-bed) into three sections, offering [compact storage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-pilates-equipment) as a bonus. But the real purpose of these separate pieces is so that each can be easily slid under the person and finally snapped together. The Lenify Collapsible Emergency Stretcher maintains a rigidity once it's been assembled around the injured, incorporating a raised edge to reduce sliding. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Collapsible Medical Equipment:** The concept of on-site-assembled stretchers could lead to a trend of collapsible medical equipment that is easier to store and transport. - **Patient-centric Medical Devices:** The Lenify Stretcher is an example of how medical devices are becoming more patient-centric and focused on reducing further injury and discomfort during transport. - **Innovative Medical Transport Solutions:** The Lenify Stretcher highlights the potential for innovation in medical transport solutions, particularly in improving patient safety and comfort during transport. ### Where This Applies - **Emergency Medical Services:** The EMS industry could benefit from the development of collapsible, patient-centric medical equipment like the Lenify Stretcher to improve patient safety and comfort during transport. - **Medical Devices:** The development of innovative, patient-centric medical devices like the Lenify Stretcher could disrupt the medical device industry towards more efficient, safer and comfortable devices for patients and medical staff. - **Transportation and Logistics:** The transportation and logistics industry could benefit from the development of medical transport solutions that are more patient-centric, efficient and cost-effective. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Inflatable Rescue Stretchers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-rescue-stretcher.md) - [Collapsible Canine Stretchers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldable-pet-stretcher.md) - [Off-Road Frontline Medic Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/life-chariot.md) - [Adjustable Fracture Braces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bracesys-kevlar.md) - [Tech-Enhanced Patient-Assisting Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-healthcare.md) - [Automated Pressure Relief Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipcare.md) - [Massaging Spinal Decompression Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/back-stretcher-release-set.md) - [Compact Collapsing Sofas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acordion-modular-sofa.md) - [Electric Mobility Aids Transportation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-mobility-aids.md)