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Joerns
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MPN: NA1067
- Phone: (800) 826-0270
Frequently asked questions
Does this sling feature integrated head support?
Yes, the Joerns Hoyer Professional Full Back Sling is specifically designed with integrated head support as a standard feature. This is part of the sling’s comprehensive design, which ensures complete patient support and security during transfers. It also includes integrated leg padding for additional comfort and stability.
Which Joerns Hoyer lifts are compatible?
The Professional Full Back Sling is designed to integrate seamlessly with Joerns Hoyer patient lift systems that use a four-point loop attachment. The compatible models include:
- Advance
- Elara
- HPL500
- HPL700
- Presence
- Stature
Are there specialized materials, like for bathing?
Yes, this professional full back sling is available in two distinct material options, allowing you to choose the best one for specific care needs:
- Padded Material: This option is soft and designed for general use and daily transfers. Its composition allows for easy cleaning and maintenance.
- Mesh Material: This material is specifically engineered for water immersion tasks, making it the ideal choice for patient bathing, showering, or use in other wet environments.
What ensures quick, correct sizing and placement?
The Joerns Hoyer Professional Full Back Sling features an intuitive design with specific visual aids to ensure caregivers can select the correct size and position the sling accurately every time. This facilitates proper fit, which is estimated to accommodate 85% to 90% of patients.
Key features for sizing and placement include:
- Color-Coded Sizing: All five available sizes (X-Small through X-Large) are color-coded, allowing caregivers to rapidly identify and select the correct sling based on the patient’s required weight range (e.g., X-Small supports 35–100 lb; X-Large supports 275–500 lb).
- Purple Alignment Tabs: The sling is equipped with distinctive purple tabs. These tabs serve as placement guides, designed to align precisely with the patient’s neck and tailbone area, ensuring the sling is optimally centered for maximum support and safety during the transfer.
Does the full back sling feature integrated leg padding?
Yes, the Joerns Hoyer Professional Full Back Sling is designed for complete patient comfort and support. It includes integrated leg padding as well as integrated head support to ensure comprehensive patient coverage during transfers.
Is this a four-point loop sling design?
Yes, the Joerns Hoyer Professional Full Back Sling features a secure four-point loop design engineered for comprehensive patient handling and transfers. This design prioritizes patient safety and comfort by providing:
- Complete Stability: Includes integrated head support and specialized leg padding to ensure full body stability during lifts.
- Versatile Materials: Available in two options to suit different care needs:
- Padded: A soft, easy-to-clean material for general transfers.
- Mesh: Ideal for bathing and water immersion procedures.
What are the weight capacities for each size?
The Joerns Hoyer Professional Full Back Sling is designed with five distinct sizes and corresponding weight capacities to ensure a precise fit, comprehensive support, and maximum safety during patient transfers. The overall capacity ranges from 35 lb up to 500 lb.
Specific weight ranges for each size are:
- X-Small: 35 - 100 lb
- Small: 75 - 150 lb
- Medium: 125 - 200 lb
- Large: 175 - 300 lb
- X-Large: 275 - 500 lb
Proper size selection is essential for ensuring the integrated head support and leg padding provide complete patient positioning and comfort.
Is the mesh material suitable for water use?
Yes, the mesh material option is specifically engineered for use in wet environments and water immersion tasks.
- This makes it the ideal material choice for patient transfers required during bathing or showering procedures.
- It provides a specialized function compared to the Padded material, which is optimized for general transfers and routine cleaning.
What are the sling size and weight ranges?
The Joerns Hoyer Professional Full Back Sling is offered in five sizes to safely accommodate a broad range of patients, covering weights from 35 lbs up to 500 lbs.
For quick and accurate identification, all slings are color-coded.
The available sizes and their recommended weight ranges are:
- X-Small: 35 - 100 lb.
- Small: 75 - 150 lb.
- Medium: 125 - 200 lb.
- Large: 175 - 300 lb.
- X-Large: 275 - 500 lb.
Is a mesh option available for wet use?
Yes, the Joerns Hoyer Professional Full Back Sling is offered in two distinct material types to accommodate different patient transfer needs, including wet use:
- Mesh Configuration: This option is specifically engineered to be used in wet environments and is suitable for water immersion, making it ideal for tasks such as bathing or showering.
- Padded Configuration: This material is softer and optimized for general daily transfers, prioritizing patient comfort. It is also designed for easy cleaning and maintenance.