- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 2.0 lb
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 13221M
Frequently asked questions
Is the sling built to handle heavier patients?
Yes, this McKesson sling is engineered for heavy-duty support with a 600 lbs. weight capacity, ensuring reliability and safety during patient transfers.
Will this work with my existing floor lift?
This sling is designed for broad compatibility. It features a 4-point design that works seamlessly with both 4-point and 6-point cradle lift systems, so it should integrate perfectly with most standard floor-style lifts.
Is the material durable for frequent use?
Absolutely. The sling is constructed from high-quality polyester mesh that is reinforced at all attachment points. This material is specifically chosen for its resistance to deterioration from moisture and repeated laundering.
Does it simplify the process for caregivers?
Yes, it is designed with caregiver convenience in mind: <ul><li>Integrated commode opening: Allows for easier toileting transitions.</li><li>Outer-side positioning handle: Helps the caregiver guide the patient into the chair or commode safely.</li><li>Padded under-thigh section: Increases overall patient comfort during the lift.</li></ul>
How should I clean the mesh material?
The sling is designed for easy maintenance and is machine-washable. You can wash it in warm or cold water, and the high-performance mesh is built to withstand repeated cleanings.
Is this safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free and is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for individuals with latex sensitivities.
Does the design require additional chains to connect?
No additional chains or straps are required. The sling comes with heavy-duty attachment straps at the corners and is ready to attach directly to your lift’s cradle system.
Are the attachment points reinforced for safety?
Yes, all attachment points feature reinforced stitching to ensure the sling remains secure and stable while supporting patients, providing peace of mind for both the user and the caregiver.
Is this suitable for a residential home setting?
While it meets the rigorous standards required for hospitals and nursing homes, its design is equally perfect for residential home-care settings where a reliable transfer aid is needed.
Can I use this for full-body support?
Yes, the sling features an elongated silhouette designed to provide comprehensive full-body support during transfers, ensuring the patient remains secure throughout the entire lift process.