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Equipment for moving patients in need of medical care
A stretcher, gurney, litter, or pram is an apparatus used for moving patients who require medical care. A basic type (cot or litter) must be carried by
Stretcher
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up stretcher in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A stretcher is a medical device used to carry a person from one place to another. Stretcher may also
Stretcher_(disambiguation)
Horizontal support element of an item of furniture
A stretcher is a horizontal support element of a table, chair or other item of furniture; this structure is normally made of exposed wood and ties vertical
Stretcher_(furniture)
Masonry made of bricks and mortar
called headers or header faces Sides or wider surfaces are called stretchers or stretcher faces Mortar placed between bricks is also given separate names
Brickwork
Device used to stretch the arches of the foot
A foot arch stretcher (also known as a foot stretcher, arch stretcher, pointe stretcher, toe stretcher, or arch enhancer) is a device used in the fields
Foot_arch_stretcher
Ancient egyptian surveyor
In ancient Egypt, a rope stretcher (or harpedonaptai) was a surveyor who measured real property demarcations and foundations using knotted cords, stretched
Rope_stretcher
2019 video game
The Stretchers is a 2019 action puzzle game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Nintendo. It released for the Nintendo Switch on November 8,
The_Stretchers
London fences made from WWII stretchers
Stretcher railings are railings or fences which enclose some buildings in London, England, that were made of repurposed medical stretchers left over from
Stretcher_railing
Wooden frame to hold canvas taut, as for a painting surface
A stretcher bar is used to construct a wooden stretcher used by artists to mount their canvases. They are traditionally a wooden framework support on
Stretcher_bar
Form of sexual play
sadistic dominant. CBT can be performed using toys and devices. A ball stretcher is a sex toy that is used to elongate the scrotum and provide a feeling
Cock_and_ball_torture
Tool used to install wall-to-wall carpet
A carpet stretcher is a specialized tool used to install wall-to-wall carpet. The tool grips the carpet with a set of tines on the head. A force applied
Carpet_stretcher
Device used for moving injured people
The scoop stretcher (or clamshell, Roberson orthopedic stretcher, or just scoop) is a device used specifically for moving injured people. It is ideal for
Scoop_stretcher
Portable pressure vessel to transport a person under pressure
A hyperbaric stretcher is a lightweight pressure vessel for human occupancy (PVHO) designed to accommodate one person undergoing initial hyperbaric treatment
Hyperbaric_stretcher
Person who carries a stretcher
A stretcher-bearer is a person who carries a stretcher, generally with another person at its other end, especially in a war or emergency times when there
Stretcher_bearer
Type of medical stretcher
A Neil Robertson stretcher (NRS) is a type of rescue stretcher designed for the purpose of safely transferring an injured person by either lowering or
Neil_Robertson_stretcher
2003 Polish TV series or program
Off the Stretcher (Polish: Daleko od noszy [ˈdalɛko ˈɔt ˈnɔ.ʂɘ̟], lit. 'Far away from the stretcher') is a Polish-language sitcom television series created
Off_the_Stretcher
Victorian era product
Glove stretcher is a 19th century device for "easing" (stretching) the gloves. The rounded tips of the stretchers, typically made of two wooden pieces
Glove_stretcher
Rescue equipment
The Thomas Stretcher is a British mountain rescue stretcher designed by in the 1930s by a climbing club committee formed to investigate the construction
Thomas_Stretcher
Upholstery tool
A webbing stretcher is an upholstery tool used to stretch webbing. Traditional chairs are constructed of an open wooden frame, with their seat often supported
Webbing_stretcher
British discount store chain
Poundstretcher Limited is a British variety store chain, founded in 1981 by Paul Appell and Stephen Fearnley. In March 1989, Brown & Jackson plc acquired
Poundstretcher
2010 Polish TV series or program
Off the Stretcher 2 is a Polish-language sitcom television series created, directed and written by Krzysztof Jaroszyński, and produced by Tomasz Jaskulski
Off_the_Stretcher_2
Luxury car with division driven by a chauffeur
A limousine (/ˈlɪməziːn/ or /lɪməˈziːn/), or limo (/ˈlɪmoʊ/) for short, is a large, chauffeur-driven luxury vehicle with a partition between the driver
Limousine
Architecture term for a layer of the same unit running horizontally in a wall
side of the masonry unit is facing the outside and how it is positioned. Stretcher: Units are laid horizontally with their longest end parallel to the face
Course_(architecture)
Procedures to lift someone onto a stretcher
the casualty (the patient) on a stretcher. Developed emergency services use lifting devices, such as scoop stretchers, that allow secured lifting with
Casualty_lifting
Basket-like stretcher device used to carry injured people
A litter is a stretcher designed to be used where there are physical obstacles that impair movement, including other hazards such as, in confined spaces
Litter_(rescue_basket)
American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer (1889-1954)
Anton Charles Stecher (February 7, 1889 – October 10, 1954) was an American professional wrestler, professional wrestling and boxing promoter and trainer
Tony_Stecher
Character in Greek mythology
mythology, Procrustes (/proʊˈkrʌstiːz/; Greek: Προκρούστης Prokroustes, "the stretcher [who hammers out the metal]"), also known as Prokoptas, Damastes (Δαμαστής
Procrustes
Optical trap for experimenting on small pieces of soft matter
The optical stretcher is a dual-beam optical trap that is used for trapping and deforming ("stretching") micrometre-sized soft matter particles, such
Optical_stretcher
Small portable, lightweight bed
for potential evacuees from the 2007 California wildfires Camping chair Stretcher Wall bed "camp bed". Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Retrieved December 12
Camp_bed
American professional wrestler (born 1989)
Florida Championship Wrestling developmental league, under the name Buddy Stretcher and worked a match for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the name Bill
Sam_Adonis
construction of a canvas stretcher frame with expandable joints. The key is inserted into the slotted inside the stretcher bars at the mitered corners
Tightening_key
Type of practical joke
salespeople are often sent to different dealerships around town to get the "lot stretcher". After reaching the new dealership, the manager informs the victim that
Fool's_errand
Brazilian footballer (born 1992)
back by Juan Camilo Zúñiga and had to be removed from the pitch on a stretcher. A hospital scan revealed that Neymar had suffered a fractured vertebra
Neymar
American professional wrestler (born 1960)
March 13 episode of Championship Wrestling; Hart was defeated and did a stretcher job. Six months after his WWF debut, Hart scored his first victory when
Barry_Horowitz
Training and selection organisation of the British Armed Forces
candidates carry the stretcher at any given time, swapping round at regular intervals so that all candidates carry the stretcher for a certain distance
P_Company
Printing of images onto canvas
staple it to traditional stretcher bars or a wooden panel and display it in a frame, or frame-less in a gallery wrap. The stretchers are sometimes constructed
Canvas_print
Brazilian footballer (born 1976)
injury while jumping for a cross in Milan 1–1 draw with Livorno, and was stretchered off and taken to a hospital. The club confirmed after the match that
Ronaldo (Brazilian footballer)
Ronaldo_(Brazilian_footballer)
2017 film by Christopher Nolan
survive a Luftwaffe dive-bomber attack. They rush a wounded man on a stretcher onto a hospital ship at the single, vulnerable mole, overseen by Commander
Dunkirk_(2017_film)
Scottish mountain climber (1930–2020)
all-metal ice-axe and an eponymous lightweight foldable alloy stretcher called MacInnes stretcher, widely used in mountain and helicopter rescue. He was a
Hamish_MacInnes
American YouTuber and philanthropist (born 1998)
challenges and that many had been seen being removed from the arena on stretchers. A spokesperson of Donaldson would blame external factors such as the
MrBeast
A strainer bar is used to construct a wooden stretcher frame used by artists to mount their canvases. They are traditionally a wooden framework support
Strainer_bar
American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)
several minutes, medical attendants arrived and lifted the senator onto a stretcher, prompting him to whisper, "Don't lift me", which were his last words
Robert_F._Kennedy
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
mob. During the Boer War, Gandhi volunteered in 1900 to form a group of stretcher-bearers as the Natal Indian Ambulance Corps. According to Arthur Herman
Mahatma_Gandhi
All Elite Wrestling pay-per-view event
Tony Khan announced that Briscoe and Ricochet would face each other in a Stretcher match at Double or Nothing. Over the course of three weeks, "Speedball"
Double_or_Nothing_(2025)
Bands of plastic deformation in metals
Lüders bands are a type of plastic bands, slip band or stretcher-strain mark which are formed due to localized bands of plastic deformation in metals
Lüders_band
2022 killing of a man by paramedics in Springfield, Illinois
December 18, 2022, Earl Moore Jr. died after being restrained face‐down on a stretcher by emergency medical technicians (EMTs) in Springfield, Illinois. Moore
Killing_of_Earl_Moore_Jr.
Spanish footballer (born 1995)
a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee and was stretchered off of the pitch in the 70th minute at the Emirates Stadium. He was later
Héctor_Bellerín
Medical unit for the British Empire
Ambulance Corps was created by Mahatma Gandhi for use by the British as stretcher bearers during the Second Boer War, with expenses met by the local Indian
Indian_Ambulance_Corps
Polish actor (born 1974)
Bogumił Nowak in the Polsat sitcom series Off the Stretcher (2003–2009), and in its sequels, Off the Stretcher 2 (2010–2011), Daleko od noszy. Szpital futpolowy
Bogusław_Kaczmarczyk
English author and journalist (1903–1950)
speak, and with blood pouring from his mouth, Orwell was carried on a stretcher to Siétamo, loaded on an ambulance and sent to hospital in Lleida. He
George_Orwell
1977 studio album by the Damned
Pathway Studios, London. Released October 1976. Track 13: B-side of "Stretcher Case Baby". Produced by Shel Talmy at Roundhouse Recording Studios, London
Music for Pleasure (The Damned album)
Music_for_Pleasure_(The_Damned_album)
2026 WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming event
McAfee through the broadcast table, leading to McAfee being removed on a stretcher. Once the match officially commenced, Rhodes targeted Orton's historically
WrestleMania_42
Singer-songwriter and actress (1939–2023)
stated that he responded by striking her in the head with a wooden shoe stretcher. Turner said the incident was the first time he instilled fear in her
Tina_Turner
Type of brickwork
in Georgian architecture. The pattern features bricks laid lengthwise (stretchers) alternating with bricks laid with their shorter ends exposed (headers)
Flemish_bond
American actress (1969–2022)
being removed from the crash scene, she was filmed sitting up on the stretcher and struggling with firefighters while she was being wheeled into the
Anne_Heche
King of England from 1189 to 1199
picked off guards on the walls with a crossbow, while being carried on a stretcher covered "in a great silken quilt". Eventually, Conrad of Montferrat concluded
Richard_I_of_England
Mexican footballer (born 1988)
Archived from the original on 9 March 2026. Retrieved 18 June 2017. "Araujo stretchered off as Croatia beat Mexico with Rakitic penalty". ESPN. 27 March 2018
Javier_Hernández
Canadian professional wrestler (born 1984)
Kanellis. On December 14, at Final Battle 2013, Steen defeated Bennett in a stretcher match, where the loser would be forced to stop using the piledriver. On
Kevin_Owens
Technique for amplifying ultrashort laser pulses
most practical way to achieve this is with grating-based stretchers and compressors. Stretchers and compressors are characterized by their dispersion. With
Chirped_pulse_amplification
Habsburg consort from 1854 to 1898
Elisabeth was carried back to the Hôtel Beau-Rivage by six sailors on a stretcher improvised from a sail, cushions and two oars. Fanny Mayer, the wife of
Empress_Elisabeth_of_Austria
2024 shooting in Pennsylvania, U.S.
fell off, and my shoes are tight". They also offered to put him on a stretcher, but he declined. As he was walked off the venue stage, Trump told the
Attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Pennsylvania
Attempted_assassination_of_Donald_Trump_in_Pennsylvania
Canvas stretching method
stretching an artist's canvas so that the canvas wraps around the sides of the stretcher bar or strainer bars and is secured to the back of the wooden frame. The
Gallery_wrap
Japanese professional wrestler (1947–2023)
Federation (WWF) during the 1980s, including a high profile "Mongolian stretcher match". Khan used Asian mist against opponents. From 1963 until 1970 he
Killer_Khan
Nigerian footballer (born 1998)
game played whilst on international break with Nigeria, Osimhen was stretchered off injured. This was then diagnosed as a shoulder injury that would
Victor_Osimhen
Device used for patient immobilisation
manual transportation of patients for short distances (it replaces the stretcher). It was invented by Loed and Haederlé, who called it "shell" mattress
Vacuum_mattress
Series of military utility transport helicopters
190 lb (1,450 kg) of cargo internally, including 11 seated troops or 6 stretchers, or 9,000 lb (4,100 kg) of cargo externally Length: 64 ft 10 in (19.76 m)
Sikorsky_UH-60_Black_Hawk
Mexican painter (1907–1954)
surprise of the guests, she arrived in an ambulance and was carried on a stretcher to the bed, where she stayed for the duration of the party. The exhibition
Frida_Kahlo
Current tallest living woman since 2021
time in her life. To accommodate her, Turkish Airlines had to install a stretcher across six seats spanning three rows on one of their planes to make her
Rumeysa_Gelgi
US stage dancer, film producer, documentary film maker, painter and actor
Ginia (20 May 2006). "In 'Baghdad ER,' the War Is Brought In, Stretcher by Stretcher". The New York Times. Willman, Chris (10 April 2017). "TCM Festival:
Joseph_Feury
Medical transport techniques
on a stretcher or litter (rescue basket). The final step is the patient transfer from the ambulance to the hospital. The use of wheeled stretchers, usually
Casualty_movement
1899–1902 war in South Africa
ISBN 0-7981-3804-1. Desai, Ashwin; Vahed, Goolem (2015). The South African Gandhi: Stretcher-bearer of Empire. Stanford University Press. Chase, Sean (4 November 2012)
Second_Boer_War
Various types of matches used in professional wrestling
match. Stretcher matches in All Elite Wrestling also involve ambulance match rules, where the objective is to place the opponent onto a stretcher, roll
Professional wrestling match types
Professional_wrestling_match_types
French physician and medical illustrator
December 1935) was a French physician and medical illustrator known for The Stretcher Bearer (1915), and his drawings for Baillière's atlases of the male and
Georges_M._Dupuy
Military campaign during World War I
Zealand casualties were 160 killed and 468 wounded. The dead included a stretcher bearer, John Simpson Kirkpatrick, whose efforts to evacuate wounded men
Gallipoli_campaign
American actor and professional wrestler (born 1969)
Music. Batista then defeated Michaels at One Night Stand on June 1 in a stretcher match, thus ending their feud. On the June 23 episode of Raw, Batista
Dave_Bautista
American actor (born 1961)
Reloaded, and The Matrix Revolutions in 2003. He briefly featured as a stretcher-bearer in one version of the video for The Spooks' song "Things I've Seen"
Laurence_Fishburne
World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event
event, and featured WWE Champion Brock Lesnar defeating Big Show in a Stretcher match to retain the title after Rey Mysterio interfered, attacking Big
WWE_Judgment_Day_(2003)
Structural fastener
When the holes are enlarged for allowing adjustments, the name is angle stretcher plates or angle shrinkage.[citation needed] There are different sizes
Angle_bracket_(fastener)
English charity paediatric air ambulance
and transport nurses. No specialised stretcher for paediatric helicopter transfer existed at the time. The stretcher can carry a baby up to 8 kg (18 lb)
National Children's Air Ambulance
National_Children's_Air_Ambulance
2026 British television miniseries
shown Ruben violently attacking Niall. The police carry a man away on a stretcher. Niall's mother breaks through the police line to remove the white sheet
Half_Man_(TV_series)
Australian stretcher bearer
Colley-Priest MM (September 1890 – 11/12 February 1928) was an Australian stretcher bearer during the First World War for the 8th Field Ambulance. He was
Langford Wellman Colley-Priest
Langford_Wellman_Colley-Priest
Photograph by H. S. Wong
facing page in Life magazine, another photograph showed the baby on a stretcher receiving medical care. The "unforgettable" image became one of the most
Bloody_Saturday_(photograph)
World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event
matches on the undercard included Shawn Michaels versus Batista in a stretcher match, John Cena versus John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL) in a First Blood
One_Night_Stand_(2008)
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
The boy's dive gear was removed and the boy was transported on a drag stretcher over 200 m (660 ft) of rocks and sand hills. Craig Challen performed a
Tham_Luang_cave_rescue
Mexican footballer (born 1991)
for the rest of the first half with minor injuries, Jiménez had to be stretchered off and was immediately taken to a hospital for severe trauma, where
Raúl_Jiménez
List of bricklaying terms and their meanings
areas. Bat A cut brick. A quarter bat is one-quarter the length of a stretcher. A half-bat is one-half. Bullnose Rounded edges are useful for window
Glossary of British bricklaying
Glossary_of_British_bricklaying
2001 Polish TV series or program
time of 22 minutes. It was continued with the television series Off the Stretcher, which aired from 2003 to 2009. A group of medical personnel work in the
Szpital_na_perypetiach
Emergency service in Ontario, Canada
Peel Regional Paramedic Services, provide ambulatory and paramedic care for the municipalities within Peel Region, in Ontario, Canada. Paramedic Headquarters
Peel Regional Paramedic Services
Peel_Regional_Paramedic_Services
German silent science-fiction film
hallucination ends, and he sees the dead workers being carried away on stretchers, he rushes to tell his father about the accident. Grot, foreman of the
Metropolis_(1927_film)
2004 American military scandal
as their names: "The next day the medics came in and put his body on a stretcher, placed a fake [intravenous drip] in his arm and took him away. This [CIA
Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse
Abu_Ghraib_torture_and_prisoner_abuse
Legendary king of Athens who slayed the Minotaur
wrestling and then killed him instead. The last bandit was Procrustes the Stretcher, who had two beds, one of which he offered to passers-by in the plain
Theseus
Floor covering
over 4 meters in length is usually installed with the use of a power-stretcher (tubed or tubeless). Fitted carpets were originally woven to the dimensions
Fitted_carpet
Emergency medical service symbol
Elevators marked with the symbol indicate the lift is large enough to hold a stretcher. Medical bracelets or tags sometimes use the symbol to indicate that the
Star_of_Life
Building in Boston, Massachusetts
the brickwork is laid on the bricks' header sides rather than their stretcher sides. On the School Street elevation of the facade, brick string courses
Old_Corner_Bookstore
British expression
a stretcher during a crag (steep rugged mass of rock) rescue. Conventionally there are two barrow boys, one at each end of a horizontal stretcher (though
Barrow_boy
Australian conservationist (1962–2006)
down flag Diving shot ENOS Rescue-System Hyperbaric lifeboat Hyperbaric stretcher Jackstay Jonline Reserve gas supply General Diving spread Air spread Saturation
Steve_Irwin
World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event
matches on the undercard included Rob Van Dam versus Randy Orton in a Stretcher match and a Ladder match for the World Tag Team Championship between The
One_Night_Stand_(2007)
a "cable puller" or "cable stretcher." Modern fourth hands are an improvement on an earlier generation of cable stretchers known as "third hands," hence
Fourth_hand_(tool)
Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
present at the siege, the former as a war correspondent and the latter as a stretcher-bearer. In 1900, the unincorporated town of Oyster Harbour on the east
Ladysmith,_KwaZulu-Natal
American professional wrestler (born 1981)
neck surgery. On the May 12 episode of Raw, he was attacked by Kane and stretchered away that same night to justify his absence. On May 15, Bryan underwent
Bryan_Danielson
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