Floor Lift Slings There are several styles of floor lift slings to meet the needs of all your residents.
They can be attached in three ways: - Under both legs - Under each leg crossed - Under each leg not crossed (best for certain tasks)
have diminished muscular control; also good for your heavier residents as they provide the most support of all slings
toileting procedures. These slings do not need to be removed during toileting. Arms should be positioned outside of these slings, and resident must have adequate head and neck control
Sit-to-Stand Slings There are two types of slings that can be used with sit-to-stand lifts to help keep your residents and staff safe:
weight-bearing ability. Use these slings for standing assistance, gait training and quick toileting
weight-bearing ability who need extra standing assistance. Note: both of these slings require steady cognitive awareness
Sizing Sling size and fit can vary significantly depending on resident weight, girth and shape.
Ensure sling is properly fitted before performing any lift. Floor Lift Toileting Sling Sit-to-Stand Standing Sling
Resident being lifted will feel safe, dignified and comfortable
Will increase caregiver confidence and lift efficiency Maximize resident and caregiver safety
As prescribed by company policy, a therapist or nurse should provide sling sizing and style selection.
Important Safety Note:
The weight capacity of the slings may be greater than the weight capacity of the lift. Do not exceed the recommended weight capacity of the lowest-rated component of the lifting system. Brand of lift and brand of sling must be the same.
Sit-to-Stand Transport Sling A160 Catalog 11210PR
Maintenance Slings should be inspected before every use for wear and tear, cuts and fading.
Wash slings according to manufacturer recommendations to reduce cross-contamination.
Washing temperatures should not exceed 160°F Don’t use bleach in washing process Air-dry or dry at low temperatures
