Description
Enhanced Support Hygiene Sling is a patient lift sling from Handicare for caregivers performing patient lift transfers. It is the enhanced-support hygiene sling, with added support for toileting transfers.
- Designed for transfers with the patient’s arms positioned outside the sling
- Provides enhanced lower back support during patient lift transfers
- Suitable for patients with good/reasonable upper body tone and good head support
- Structured polyester construction for durability and reliable support
- Semi-rigid foam lining at the back and legs for added comfort and stability
- Enlarged commode opening supports access during hygiene and toileting routines
The Enhanced Support Hygiene Sling is part of the Handicare patient care line sold through MedicalEx for caregivers performing patient lift transfers. Its design is the enhanced-support hygiene sling, with added support for toileting transfers. This product is offered in 1 configuration, covering Medium, each sold exactly as listed. Every configuration carries the manufacturer's own SKU, and the packaging in the listing is the packaging the product ships in. Care teams can confirm fit, compatibility and configuration details with MedicalEx before ordering, using the manufacturer's own documentation.
Features and Benefits
Design and Performance
It is the enhanced-support hygiene sling, with added support for toileting transfers. Selection starts with its 485 lbs rated capacity, matched to the user and the setting.
- Designed for transfers with the patient’s arms positioned outside the sling
- Provides enhanced lower back support during patient lift transfers
- Suitable for patients with good/reasonable upper body tone and good head support
Fit and Configuration
Configurations are the manufacturer's own for this family, from Medium, listed in full so the right build is chosen the first time. Packaging follows the listing exactly, with no substitutions.
- 1 configuration: Medium
- Sold as listed, in the manufacturer's packaging
Product Specifications
| Product Type | Patient Lift Sling |
| Brand | Handicare |
| Manufacturer | Handicare, a Savaria Patient Care company |
| Weight Capacity | 485 lbs |
| SKU | M921547-M |
| Sold As | EA/1 |
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Why Choose the Enhanced Support Hygiene Sling?
For care teams choosing in the Patient Lift Slings category, this sling is the manufacturer's own answer, in the configurations listed here, from Medium. It is offered in 1 configuration, from Medium, so the setting it will work in can be matched without forcing a fit.
- Fit is the safety feature – a full manufacturer size run for this sling family – the transfer starts with the right size, not the closest size (Medium)
- Connection matched to the lift – loop and clip builds are named per configuration – no improvised attachments at the carry bar (SKU M921547-M)
- Built for program use – fabrics and builds made for repeated daily transfers – slings hold up across a facility transfer program (sold as EA/1, first SKU M921547-M)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose the right size?
Choose the size that matches the user's weight and body measurements against the manufacturer's sizing for this sling family, which here runs from Medium. When a user falls between sizes, the larger size is generally the safer fit, and the care team should confirm the fit before the first transfer, here against the single listed size, Medium.
Is this sling machine washable?
Reusable fabric slings in this family are laundered following the care instructions on the sling label, in the polyester builds listed, 1 sizes in all. Disposable slings are single-patient products and are discarded rather than washed, which supports infection control between users across this family's 1 size, Medium. This family's builds are loop-connection, in 1 size, Medium.
What sizes or configurations are available?
It is offered in 1 configuration: Medium. Each configuration is sold as listed, and the price shown is for the configuration selected.
How is this product packaged?
The Medium configuration (SKU M921547-M) is sold as EA/1, and every configuration here carries its own listed packaging. The price applies to the package as listed, and the packaging is not split or repacked.
What should I check before ordering?
Check the configuration name against the equipment or setting it will work with, since the 1 configuration here, from Medium, differ in fit, size or build. MedicalEx can confirm the details against the manufacturer's presentation before the order is placed.
What is the weight capacity?
The manufacturer rates this sling at 485 lbs, in the loop builds listed. Working within the 485 lbs rating is part of using this sling as the manufacturer designed it.
Who should I contact with questions before ordering?
Contact MedicalEx with the configuration or SKU you are considering and the setting it will be used in. We can confirm the configuration details against the manufacturer's presentation before the order is placed.
