Category: Manual Handling​

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  • Easy Glide Transfer Board – Oval

    • Ideal for use when the client cannot be turned to the side
    • Easy Glide should have a firm underlying surface on both sides when transferring, with a maximum gap (to be bridged) of 5cm
    • Thin profile facilitates easily application
    • Strong polyethylene construction is hygienic and easy to clean
  • Forte 320

    FORTE 320: With a safe working load of 320kg this extremely heavy duty mobile patient lifting hoist provides full bariatric capability whilst remaining a compact and ergonomic design. Manoeuvrability
    and exceptional under bed clearance are key design features.

    FORTE 320 provides superior patient lift space through the combination of the recessed actuator and the use of SPACE LINK™ technology. The aesthetic design of the concealed electric leg mechanism provides infection control advantages.

    FORTE 320 is the lifter of choice for institutional use where a high capacity bariatric lifter is required.

  • General Purpose Sling

    Six sizes in fabric or mesh.

    • Provides easy fitting and good support for patients with some upper body control.
    • Recommended for general lifting.

    Allegro General Purpose Slings are designed to be simple and safe to use for both home and institutional patient lifting. The slings are manufactured from polyester fabric or mesh (suitable for bathing) with internal padding in pressure areas and utilise webbing attachment loops. The webbing loops are colour coded for sizing to allow easy sling selection and identification.

    Webbing loops of varying lengths are provided at each connection point to allow a lay back posture for the patient or, by using the shortest loops, a higher lift. General Purpose Slings may only be
    applied to lifting hoists fitted with a yoke attachment. Yoke Attachments available in:

    2 hook
    Tri-hook
    4 hook

  • General Purpose Sling With Head Support

    Six sizes in fabric or mesh.

    • Sling is easily fitted to a patient in bed or a chair, providing excellent upper body and head support.
    • Recommended for lifting from the floor and general lifting of the less secure patient.

    Allegro General Purpose Slings are designed to be simple and safe to use for both home and institutional patient lifting. The slings are manufactured from polyester fabric or mesh (suitable for bathing) with internal padding in pressure areas and utilise webbing attachment loops. The webbing loops are colour coded for sizing to allow easy sling selection and identification.

    Webbing loops of varying lengths are provided at each connection point to allow a lay back posture for the patient or, by using the shortest loops, a higher lift. General Purpose Slings may only be
    applied to lifting hoists fitted with a yoke attachment. Yoke Attachments available in:

    2 hook
    Tri-hook
    4 hook

  • In-Situ Straight Leg Slings

    In Situ Full Body Patient Transfer Sling with divided leg. This straight leg sling has an integral head support with removable support bones and is cocooning, easy to apply, with low friction fabric on leg sections. This loop fixing sling has detachable tapes for greater comfort in-situ.

    The fully body straight leg sling can also be ordered with additional waist or chest support if required. Optional hip tapes can also be added to provide additional support to the hip area.

    Soft binding as standard across the Silvalea In-situ range for greater user comfort.

    Once the patient has been transferred this sling can be left In-situ, subject to an appropriate risk assessment.

    Functional Independence Measure

    The Functional Independence Measure (FIM) scale assesses physical and cognitive disability. This scale focuses on the burden of care – that is, the level of disability indicating the burden of caring for them.

    Mobility

    1. Transfers: bed/chair/wheelchair
    2. Transfers: toilet
    3. Transfers: bathtub/shower
    4. Transfers: car
    5. Locomotion: walking/wheelchair
    6. Locomotion: stairs
  • ISA

    Optimised design for comfortable transfers.
    Lower leg support | Extendable lifting arm | Ergonomic hand grips

    Our new versatile Invacare Stand Assist lifter has been designed to suit a range of users who require assistance during a transfer but can weight bear.

    The new Invacare Stand Assist lifter provides safety, comfort and a more pleasant experience for clients. ISA is the product for those independent individuals who are in need of some assistance

    As a caregiver, usability is a fundamental element, which is why the new ISA has a reduced, curved overall base dimension and reduced product weight. In many cases, the caregiver may be a family member, and therefore the ease of use is imperative. Dismantling this product can be done without any tools, and thus transportation can be achieved fluidly.

    ISA features many options and accessories to adapt the lifter ergonomics to the user’s body shape and dimensions.

  • Junior Sling

    Three sizes in mesh only.

    • Provides easy fitting and good support for children or small adults.
    • Removable bracing and gusseted base section provide maximum support.

    Allegro General Purpose Slings are designed to be simple and safe to use for both home and institutional patient lifting. The slings are manufactured from polyester fabric or mesh (suitable for bathing) with internal padding in pressure areas and utilise webbing attachment loops. The webbing loops are colour coded for sizing to allow easy sling selection and identification.

    Webbing loops of varying lengths are provided at each connection point to allow a lay back posture for the patient or, by using the shortest loops, a higher lift. General Purpose Slings may only be
    applied to lifting hoists fitted with a yoke attachment. Yoke Attachments available in:

    2 hook
    Tri-hook
    4 hook

  • Koval Mover

    The Koval Mover is an excellent substitute for a wheelchair with its rotating padded seats and a knee support, which allow comfortable sitting.

    The Mover allows fast, stable and safe transport of a patient to the bed, chair or the toilet and back.

    The rear castors can be fixed by means of a brake. The Mover is useful for transportation of patients, who have difficulties walking or standing.

    FEATURES

    • Rotating padded seats
    • Excellent substitute for a wheelchair
  • Luna Fixed Overhead Ceiling Hoist

    The Luna overhead tracking hoist is unique in making a track hoist into a flexible technical aid. Luna can be mounted in different positions on the track and may be changed at will to suit varying care needs.

    The Luna track unit can also be adapted to suit existing tracks so that total replacement is not necessary.

    Luna can be described as a fixed and portable ceiling hoist in one and the same unit, a truly unique feature.

    Changing Luna from fixed to portable mode, and vice versa, can be done within seconds by simply detaching and reattaching the unit to the track. No tools are needed.

    This unique two-in-one feature makes Luna the preferred ceiling hoist for care facilities as it provides a flexibility of choice, allowing the final decision of either fixed or portable unit to be made at a later point.

    This flexibility is a cost effective advantage for the institution.

    FEATURES

    • Soft start and stop motor control
    • Electrical emergency lowering
    • Electrical emergency stop
    • Low battery indicator (visual LED)
    • Charging indicators
    • Power on indicators
    • Overload protection
    • Emergency brake system
  • Luna Portable Overhead Ceiling Hoist

    When combined with the E-track, the Luna powered ceiling hoist creates a versatile overhead lifting solution suitable for any room or lifting need.

    The Luna overhead tracking hoist is unique in making a track hoist into a flexible technical aid. Luna can be mounted in different positions on the track and may be changed at will to suit varying care needs. The Luna track unit can also be adapted to suit existing tracks so that total replacement is not necessary.

    FEATURES

    • Soft start and stop motor control
    • Electrical emergency lowering
    • Electrical emergency stop
    • Low battery indicator (visual LED)
    • Charging indicators
    • Power on indicators
    • Overload protection
    • Emergency brake system
  • Luna Trolley

    Because the Luna is an extraordinarily flexible lifting device, it may need to be moved from room to room, and from overhead applications to mobile lifting devices – both in the home and in healthcare facilities. The lightweight, easy-rolling Luna Trolley enables quick and efficient movement of the Luna between applications with no lifting and no exertion. An extension arm assures easy transfer of the Luna unit to and from the Trolley. It even features onboard charging for convenience.

    • Specially designed cradle to easily move the Luna between rooms and applications
    • On-board charger and charge holder
    • Holder for slings and accessories
    • Transfer, storage and charging station, all in one compact unit
  • Placeholder

    Luna Weigh Scale

    This portable weight device easily attaches to the standard spreader bar for the Fixed Luna Ceiling Hoist. The weighing device spreader bar’s width can be adjusted to allow it to fit the majority of hoists. With a max user weight of 275kg it is suitable for most users. It features a simple touch button screen to provide quick and easy access to data.

    SPECIFICATIONS

    Width: 100mm
    Length: 650mm
    Height: 220mm
    Weight: 4kg
    Material: Aluminium/ABS
    SWL: 275kg
    Colour: Grey/Black