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Slings

Joerns Healthcare provides the complete solution to moving and handling with a range of compatible lifts, slings 

and accessories designed to meet the needs of both patient and carer. Besides slings, the OXFORD patient 

handling range includes:

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Ceiling mounted lifts

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Mobile lifts

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Extended warranty and service options

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Moving and handling training packages

We trust you have found this guide both useful and informative.

About Joerns Healthcare

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Support is available upon request to assist Joerns Healthcare customers by providing clinical information 

and advice in relation to OXFORD slings and other products.

Clinical Support/Advice

The correct equipment coupled with appropriate training can help to minimise the risks associated with manual 

handling. Joerns Healthcare has developed a comprehensive range of moving and handling training programmes 

aimed at meeting the needs of all practitioners/carers. Programmes are flexible, with courses designed to suit 

individual circumstances and needs. The overall aim is to create ”a safer environment“ for all.

For details, please consult your local OXFORD representative.

Joerns Healthcare training programmes are CPD certified.

Moving and Handling Training

Содержание Oxford Access Sling

Страница 1: ...Redefining patient handling Joerns Healthcare Sling Guide...

Страница 2: ...13 Sling Safety Information 13 Size Weight Range Guide 14 Other Considerations for Slings 14 Special Slings 15 Sling Prescription Sheets 15 Sling Support Levels and Commode Apertures 16 Selecting the...

Страница 3: ...sling comprises a specially designed and constructed piece of fabric that is placed under and around a patient before being attached to the cradle spreader bar of a lift to raise transfer and lower th...

Страница 4: ...and is suitable for 95 of patients It can be used for amputees following assessment and is available in sizes XS to XL FIM Scores 1 and 2 and any other person from the floor Access Toileting Sling Spr...

Страница 5: ...s or behavioural problems It is available in all sizes from XS to XL FIM Scores 1 and 2 and any other person from the floor Standing Harness Spreader Bar 6 Point The Standing Harness is a versatile sl...

Страница 6: ...slings are a reflection on many years of refinements that make our range one of the most comfortable and flexible in the market place today Standing Sling Standaid The standing sling is suitable for...

Страница 7: ...y more than touching subject makes 50 75 of the effort Someone required to help by touching subject makes 75 or more of the effort 2 Maximal Assistance Complete dependence Subject makes less than 50 b...

Страница 8: ...r the 6 point spreader bar system Clear labels provide all the information required together with a line drawing showing how our slings fit Leg support widths 1 offer optimal support while not cutting...

Страница 9: ...of our slings are optimised to ensure correct handling Padding provides additional comfort and support to delicate areas and our webbing straps have covered ends to protect patient s skin The grey col...

Страница 10: ...preader bar or 4 point positioning cradles Both cradles have their place but more importantly it allows the carer to choose exactly the correct sling for the patient and task in question Head supports...

Страница 11: ...the more upright the client will be 4 point Positioning Cradle Alternatively the 4 point positioning cradle uses the Securi3 safety clip system and adjustment is made by rotating the cradle handle ei...

Страница 12: ...f patients All these factors must be taken into consideration when selecting the appropriate sling for the patient Sizes are available from XS to XL and full details on our slings can be found in our...

Страница 13: ...rmation about the sling such as Identification Label n Care instructions n Safe working Load SWL n Bar code not shown n Identification picture User Guide A detailed user guide is provided with all sli...

Страница 14: ...ing guides are recommendations only A full risk assessment must be conducted before any sling is selected This will ensure safety for the patient and the carer Sling Minimum Weight Maximum Weight Size...

Страница 15: ...ordered extended lead times apply please consult your OXFORD representative for details Special Slings n Taper leg section n Add lining to legs or body synthetic fleece material Sling prescription sh...

Страница 16: ...structure of the fabric with the main body of the sling providing support to the back and head photo 1 and the leg straps providing support to the thighs hips and buttocks photos 3 4 The shape of the...

Страница 17: ...at are desired together with the frequency with which they will occur This relates closely to the functional requirements of the sling for instance a sling that is to be used for toileting will requir...

Страница 18: ...each sling and task There will of course be exceptions to this guide but this reference enables a view of what tasks can be completed Selecting the Type of Sling for the Most Common Tasks Sling Type O...

Страница 19: ...Joerns Healthcare customers by providing clinical information and advice in relation to OXFORD slings and other products Clinical Support Advice The correct equipment coupled with appropriate training...

Страница 20: ...ns Healthcare 0705 000690271 UK SD Rev B Joerns Healthcare Limited High Street Wollaston Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 4PS England T 44 0 1384 446622 F 44 0 1384 446601 www joerns co uk email info joe...

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