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Thank  you  for  choosing  a  Care  &

Independence

GLOVE

TM

 sling.

We  trust  both  you  and  the  end-user  will
find the sling easy and comfortable to use
throughout it’s lifetime.

In the event that you are dissatisfied with
the sling performance or have any queries
relating  to  the  sling  usage  that  are  not
addressed  in  this  User  Guide,  please
contact Care & Independence.

1. General

 - Warranty
 - Compatibility

2. Sling Safety

- General
- Sling Inspection

3. Damaged or Faulty Slings

4. Product Care

- General
-Sling Safety
- Damaged or Faulty slings
- Product Care

5. Getting to Know Your Sling

 - The Hug Style Sling
 - Sling Labels Explained

6. Fitting The Sling

- In a Seated Position
- From a Supine Position

7. Additional Support

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CONTENTS

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Care & Independence Ltd is a UK manufacturer registered
with MHRA as a Class 1 Medical Device Manufacturer and

this

sling is a Class 1 medical device as defined

in Article 51, Annex

VIII Rule 1 of the Medical Device Regulation 2017/745.

GLOVE

TM

slings  are  designed  and  manufactured  to  meet  or

exceed BS EN 10535:2006 for the transfer of disabled persons.

GLOVE

TM

slings  are  designed  and  manufactured  by  Care  &

Independence, a certified ISO9001:2015 organisation.

Declaration

Care & Independence Ltd, declares under its sole responsibility
that  the  aforementioned  products  to  which  this  declaration
relates, and which bear the CE marking, are in conformity with
the  applicable  requirements  of  EU  regulation  2017/745  as
transposed in the laws of the Member States.

EU2017/745

Summary of Contents for GLOVE

Page 1: ...AUTHORISED BY Technical Director J ASH GHUG GLOVETM Hug THIS USER GUIDE IS APPLICABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING GLOVETM SLING TYPES ONLY Sling Model Serial Number User Name The sling model and serial number...

Page 2: ...ne Position 7 Additional Support Page 2 Page 2 Page 2 Page 3 Page 6 Page 2 CONTENTS Page 4 5 Care Independence Ltd is a UK manufacturer registered with MHRA as a Class 1 Medical Device Manufacturer an...

Page 3: ...7 If there is any doubt about sling safety remove the sling from use until checked and authorised for use by a competent person 2 2 SLING INSPECTION 2 2 1 Care Independence recommend pre use sling che...

Page 4: ...y and QR code 5 2 4 QUALITY TAG Disposable Attached to the side of the sling Shows factory quality control approvals Reverse side is Union flag 5 2 1 SLING INFORMATION Printed label sewn onto back of...

Page 5: ...ckles tightening with adjustment straps as necessary 6 1 4 i Attach leg straps to the hoist first then the shoulder straps ii Check and re tighten clunk click belt if necessary iii Check for snagging...

Page 6: ...ction over the user like a blanket ii Tuck the remaining sling material under the user ensuring straps are tucked in iii Roll the user onto their opposite side unfurling sling beneath them iv Repositi...

Page 7: ...eck Inspection Guide Sling Sizing Guide Expert advice Free assessments Full support Free product training is also offered Please contact us for further information Faded label replacement Sling repair...

Page 8: ...021 Care Independence Ltd All Rights Reserved Contents of this publication are intended as a guide only Although due care and attention has been given to ensure that instructions are accurate and corr...

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