Joerns Healthcare Oxford User Manual

Standing harness

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USER GUIDE FOR THE STANDING HARNESS

The Standing Harness is a versatile sling with a wide range of uses. This includes as-

sisting with standing and walking or visiting the toilet. The Standing Harness supports

the patient around the upper body as well as under the arms. The Standing Harness is

not a general-purpose sling and requires the patient to be able to partially weight bear.

Oxford sling and lift products are designed to be compatible with one another. For country specific guidance on sling

use and compatibility, please refer to the sling label or contact your local market distributor or Joerns Healthcare.

For the safety of the patient and carer; before using a sling a full risk assessment must be conducted to ensure that the

correct sling choice, method of positioning in the sling and procedure for transfer has been determined for the patient.

Check sling and stitching before each use. Using bleached, torn, cut, frayed or broken slings is unsafe and could result

ADDITIONAL SLINGS ARE AVAILABLE TO SUIT INDIVIDUAL NEEDS.

YOU ARE ADVISED THAT YOU SHOULD ALWAYS SEEK THE ADVICE OF AN

WE WILL BE PLEASED TO ADVISE YOU OF YOUR NEAREST AUTHORISED DEALER.

294000.10185 Rev B

Oxford

STANDING HARNESS

OXFORD RECOMMENDS THE USE OF GENUINE OXFORD PARTS.

in serious injury or death to the patient.

Destroy and discard worn slings. Do not alter slings.

Never leave a patient unattended.

AUTHORISED DEALER BEFORE PURCHASING.

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Page 1 OXFORD RECOMMENDS THE USE OF GENUINE OXFORD PARTS. Oxford sling and lift products are designed to be compatible with one another. For country specific guidance on sling use and compatibility, please refer to the sling label or contact your local market distributor or Joerns Healthcare.
Page 2 HOW TO FIT THE STANDING HARNESS Method of attachment from a chair: NOTE: Prior to fitting, a thorough risk assessment should be conducted. Attach the leg supports to the Standing Harness by offering Feed the Standing Harness down the back the safety clasp to the retaining ring at the bottom of the of the patient and position around the chest.
Page 3 Ensure the same colour loop is • The Standing Harness is only suitable for used on both straps and hook onto the side hooks. the Oxford/Hoyer 6 point spreader bar. Check both loops are securely attached prior to use. 294000.10185 Rev B...
Page 4 CODE LARGE (GREEN) SL26603 EXTRA LARGE (BLUE) SPECIAL THESE SLINGS ARE SUITABLE FOR USE WITH THE OXFORD 6 POINT SPREADER BAR. Joerns Healthcare Limited Drakes Broughton Business Park, Worcester Road Drakes Broughton, Pershore, Worcestershire WR10 2AG United Kingdom Tel: 0844 811 1156 • Fax: 0844 811 1157 info@joerns.co.uk •...