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Taped Head Support
The Universal sling is also available with
a taped head support. .
The additional straps connect to the
carry bar direct onto the same hooks
that the shoulder straps are attached to.
( see photo no 1 )
Shoulder Strap
The additional straps are adjustable to
suit the clients head position and level of
support.
( See photo no 2 )
Adjustable head Support strap
Shoulder Strap
Prism Universal User Guide
Rev 5— Jan 2015
Poly:
Photo 1
Slip Fit: The sling is made from a nylon 'rip stop' (parachute style) material and has
Spacer: The sling is made from knitted polyester "spacer" fabric that is manufactured
Photo 2
Mesh:
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Prism Universal User Guide
Prism Universal Sling - Material Variants / Uses
The sling is made from a close knit polyester material and has nylon 'rip
stop material to the outer side of the leg sections to aid the fitting of the
sling. This is a general purpose sling and can be used for sitting and
recumbent transfers between chairs, beds, floor, baths, changing beds,
WC's etc.
been designed to be easily fitted and removed. It is especially suited to
situations where the client has limited ability to be moved to aid fitting the
sling i.e. tight fitting chairs. This is a general purpose sling that can be
used as the Poly, but cannot be used in a bath as it will retain water
around the client when being hoisted.
with an 'air gap' internally. The material stretches slightly in all directions
and moulds perfectly to the shape of the person being hoisted. This is a
general
purpose sling that can be used as the Poly, but has the added
benefit of being suitable to be left in position if required. (subject to risk
assessment and monitoring of pressure risks).
The sling is made from a polyester net material and has a non-absorbent
foam in the leg sections. The inner surface of the leg sections has a close
knit
polyester covering for patient comfort. This sling is designed
specifically for bathing and can be left in place whilst the person is being
bathed /showered.
Rev 5— Jan 2015
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