K Care General Purpose Sling with Curved Top - Poly
Versatile back and leg support
The K Care General Purpose Sling with Curved Top (Poly) is a versatile manual handling aid designed for supportive transfers. Featuring comfortable padding throughout, it offers excellent back and leg support for patients during standard lifting procedures. The sling incorporates four colour-coded loops to easily accommodate users of varying sizes while ensuring balanced positioning. With a neoprene waist strap for added security and machine-washable polyester fabric, this sling provides an ideal solution for carers and NDIS participants requiring reliable daily assistance.
Secure Loop Attachments
The sling is equipped with four colour-coded attachment loops positioned at the shoulders and legs. This allows carers to quickly identify the correct loops for different patient sizes and preferred transfer angles. As a result, transfers are safer and more balanced, providing peace of mind for both the patient and the carer.
Padded Design
Integrated padding throughout the body of the sling delivers enhanced comfort for the patient during lifting and repositioning. This design choice minimises the risk of skin shear and pressure points, which is especially important for frail individuals. Carers can perform necessary transfers with the assurance that the patient remains comfortable and well-supported.
Built-In Manoeuvring Handles
Two robust handles are thoughtfully integrated into the rear of the sling to assist carers in guiding the patient. These handles provide better control when steering the patient into a chair, bed, or commode. This practical addition reduces physical strain on the carer and ensures smoother, more precise transfers.
Neoprene Waist Strap
An adjustable neoprene waist strap is included to provide an extra layer of security during the lifting process. This strap helps to keep the patient stable and securely positioned within the sling, preventing unexpected shifting. It is a vital safety feature for individuals who may experience muscle spasms or lack upper body control.
Durable Polyester Fabric
Constructed from durable polyester, this general-purpose sling is built to withstand the rigours of daily use in both home and facility environments. The material is fully machine washable, allowing for easy cleaning and high standards of hygiene. It is an excellent choice for everyday tasks, including toileting and seated transfers.
Technical Specifications
Specifications
| SKU | KH406N1 |
|---|---|
| Safe Working Load (SWL) | 250 kg |
| Head Support | No |
| Number of Loops | 4 |
| Sling Type | General Purpose |
Additional Specifications
| Machine Washable | Yes |
|---|---|
| Material | Polyester |
| Standards | AS3581-1988; AS ISO 10535-2002 |
Warranty
| Component | Coverage | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sling | 1 year |
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