The Oxford Access Padded Sling has been designed specifically to facilitate the toileting process by allowing excellent access to clothing. It is an easy to fit sling, fully padded for additional comfort and provides access to allow the removal of clothing. It is not a general purpose sling and will only suit around 25% of clients.
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Size and Weight Guide
This weight recommendation chart provides only an approximate indication of sling size based on patient weight. Glebe Healthcare always recommends a full risk assessment is conducted to ascertain the most suitable size of sling based on a patient€™s measurements rather than weight alone.
Matching the Right Sling to the Task
This chart is designed to help guide you through the appropriate use of oxford€™s most popular slings for each task. There are of course exceptions to this guide, and if you are in any doubt, please get in touch.
Key Features
- Adjustable body belt for added support and security.
- Non-slip back section ensures the sling does not ride up.
- Clear sling labels provide product info and care instructions.
- Coloured adjustable loop straps promote correct/safe positioning.
- Centerline markers aid carers in correctly positioning the sling.
- Coloured binding easily identifies sling size.
- Leg supports designed not to cut into knee or groin area.