Standing Sling with Clips Introduction The Standing sling with Clips is an easy fit sling suitable for standing and supporting. It is not a general purpose sling and clients should be carefully assessed for suitability. It will not suit double amputees or lifting from a horizontal position and clients must have a good degree of weight bearing ability.
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Standing Sling with Clips Fitting the Standing Sling with Clips Place sling down behind client’s back between Position the stand-aid so that the client’s feet base of shoulder blades and bottom of rib cage. fit in the foot trays and knees rest against the Attach strap around the front of the client.
Standing Sling with Clips Technical Specifications STANDARD BS EN ISO 10535 Sizing & Safe Working Load SIZE SAFE WORKING LOAD PAEDIATRIC (BROWN) 200kg / 31st SMALL (RED) 200kg / 31st MEDIUM (YELLOW) 200kg / 31st LARGE (GREEN) 200kg / 31st...
Standing Sling with Clips Additional Important Safety Information Following Medical Device Alerts on other manufacturers’ slings, it is important that users of Steiss slings always follow the instructions in the user manuals provided with each sling and also the labels which are stitched into each sling.
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Standing Sling with Clips • Stitching on the sling straps on the sling body should be secure. • Stitching is cross-stitched and not to be frayed. Cross Stitching • Typical seam stitching. • Photograph shows example of correct stitching in place and not frayed.
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