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Joerns Healthcare Hoyer User Instruction Manual

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Single Loop Limb Sling
WARNING
• JOERNS RECOMMENDS THE USE OF GENUINE HOYER SLINGS. Hoyer brand slings are approved by
Joerns for use on Joerns brand lifts. Slings used on Joerns brand lifts, including Hoyer lifts, must be
approved by Joerns.
• 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 in serious injury or death to the patient.
• DO NOT alter slings. Destroy and discard worn slings.
• NEVER leave a patient unattended.
• DO NOT exceed the rated capacity of the sling or lift.
• DO NOT attempt to re-position a patient by pulling on the sling loops.
Multi Loop Limb Sling
User Instruction Manual
Hoyer
To avoid injury, read user manual prior to use.
English
Limb Sling
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Summary of Contents for Joerns Healthcare Hoyer

  • Page 1 WARNING • JOERNS RECOMMENDS THE USE OF GENUINE HOYER SLINGS. Hoyer brand slings are approved by Joerns for use on Joerns brand lifts. Slings used on Joerns brand lifts, including Hoyer lifts, must be approved by Joerns. • 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.
  • Page 2 Hoyer ® English Limb Sling Introduction The Limb Sling is designed to assist with the elevation and support of a patient’s arm or leg to facilitate examination, care or treatment of wounds. It may also be used to assist in the application of a lifting sling.
  • Page 3 Hoyer ® English Limb Sling How to Use the Limb Sling at the Bed WARNING DO NOT leave a patient unattended when their limb(s) are elevated. For double limb support, two limb slings can be used. Each sling is attached to opposite sides of the spreader bar as shown.
  • Page 4 Additional slings are available to suit individual needs. Contact your Joerns representative for more information. Joerns Healthcare 2100 Design Road, Arlington, TX 76014 Tel: 800-826-0270 • Fax: 800-457-8827 www.joerns.com © 2015, Joerns Healthcare • 6110153 Rev B • DCO15-2738...