K Care General Purpose Sling with Straight Top - Mesh
Comfortable mesh sling for daily transfers and toileting
The K Care General Purpose Sling with Straight Top is designed to support safe and comfortable patient transfers for daily routines. It features a breathable mesh construction that is fully machine washable, making it highly practical for clinical environments and home care. This sling provides excellent back and leg support, with padding incorporated throughout to enhance patient comfort during hoisting. A built-in neoprene waist strap adds extra security, while four color-coded attachment loops ensure correct positioning for different users.
Breathable Mesh Material
The sling is manufactured from a durable and highly breathable mesh fabric that promotes airflow and reduces heat buildup. This makes it particularly suitable for prolonged use or warmer environments where patient comfort is essential. The mesh material also allows water to drain easily, making it convenient for hygiene tasks and machine washing.
Padded Support
Integrated padding throughout the sling ensures that pressure is distributed evenly across the patient's body during transfers. This minimizes discomfort and the risk of skin shearing, providing a safer and more pleasant experience for the user. Excellent back and leg support helps maintain a proper posture while suspended.
Secure Waist Strap
A built-in neoprene waist strap offers additional security and support during transfers, helping to keep the patient stable and centered in the sling. This feature is especially beneficial for users with reduced trunk control or those prone to shifting during lifting. It gives carers peace of mind knowing the patient is securely positioned.
Color-Coded Loops
Equipped with four color-coded attachment loops at the shoulders and legs, this sling allows carers to easily adjust the fit for different body shapes and sizes. This intuitive system ensures a safe and level transfer every time by taking the guesswork out of loop selection. It also facilitates quicker setup for busy care teams.
Maneuvering Handles
Two conveniently placed handles on the exterior of the sling assist carers in guiding and maneuvering the patient while suspended. This helps ensure precise positioning when lowering a patient into a chair or onto a bed. It reduces strain on the carer and improves the overall safety of the transfer process.
Technical Specifications
Specifications
| SKU | KH406NE1 |
|---|---|
| Safe Working Load (SWL) | 250 kg |
| Overall Width | 930 mm |
| Overall Length | 1250 mm |
| Head Support | No |
| Sling Type | General Purpose |
Additional Specifications
| Machine Washable | Yes |
|---|---|
| Material | Mesh |
| Standards | AS3581-1988; AS ISO 10535-2002 |
Warranty
| Component | Coverage | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sling | 1 year |
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