Short Description
The AirSlide lateral transfer device is an air mattress and slide sheet in one. The slide sheet base enables easy transfer whilst the mattress cushions the individual for comfort. The high slip base allows transfers to be carried out with a minimum of effort. The AirSlide comes complete with an air supply, two slide sheets and five disposable covers. Available in large and bariatric sizes.
Method Of Use
Step 1: Position the individual onto the AirSlide as you would a normal slide sheet
Step 2: Inflate the AirSlide using the air supply provided
Step 3: Transfer the patient
Step 4: The AirSlide can be deflated and removed, or left under the patient as a comfortable mattress or to assist further transfers
Models
One model is available in two sizes
More Details
Key Features
* Transfers easily over uneven surfaces
* No difficulty bridging gaps between surfaces
* Comfortable and protective for the patient
* Can be left underneath the individual for comfort during treatment
* Halves the number of manual handling procedures from ward to treatment and back again
* Easy to clean
* Fully portable system. A trolley bag is provided
* Extension pull handles to avoid stooping
* Can be used on the floor
* Two sizes available - large and bariatric (maximum user weight: 544kg)
* X-Ray safe
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For a fact sheet about standards contact us or visit www.ilcaustralia.org/home/standards.asp
Place Of Manufacture
Wales, United Kingdom