Medical capsule/Legends
A medical capsule was a type of specialized repulsorsled that was used for the transporting of injured individuals.
Palpatine kept a PMC-210 medical capsule aboard his Theta-class shuttle, and used it to transport the severely-wounded Darth Vader from the lava fields of Mustafar, and later into the Emperor Palpatine Surgical Reconstruction Center for emergency surgery.
Appearances
- Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith (Confirmed first appearance)
- Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith junior novel
- Evasive Action: End Game
- Ewoks
- "Battle for the Sunstar" (Possible first appearance)
Sources
- Galladinium's Fantastic Technology (As "emergency survival pod" and "portable survival pod")
- The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia