Technical Specifications
- Unit of Measure:
- Each
- Width (cm):
- 243
- Brand:
- Swift
Description
Swift® Full-Length Slider with Handles for Easy Patient Repositioning
Manual handling professionals, including Occupational Therapists, Nurses, and Caregivers, all share a common need.
A repositioning solution that is affordable, easy to use, and effective. Swift® by MIP — a washable, in-bed system designed for comfort and discretion for the care recipient. Swift® is suitable for a range of settings, including community and residential care, respite units, hospice care, and certain acute care environments such as care for frail elderly individuals, those with complex needs, palliative care, and intensive care.
The Swift® Slider is a friction-reducing device that stays in place to assist with patient or resident repositioning, boosting, and turning in bed. Crafted with a breathable, low-friction backing, it enables caregivers to reposition individuals safely and with ease, while also preventing heat build-up under the patient. When not in use, the Swift® Slider can be discreetly tucked in, blending seamlessly with standard bedding.
Its thin profile ensures it won’t interfere with the performance of pressure redistribution mattresses, meaning it can stay on the bed and be readily accessible when needed.
Swift® Sliders are designed for both standard and bariatric use, offering a versatile solution for various patient care needs.
Full-Length Swift® Slider with Handles: This version features inset handles running along both lengths, allowing it to be easily hooked to a hoist for added convenience.
Swift® is the practical and efficient solution you’ve been looking for.
Features
Key Features for the Full-Length Swift Slider with Handles:
Length: 200cm
Width: 243cm
Backing Colour: Yellow Taffeta
Suitable for standard and bariatric application
Laundering & Cleaning
Swift® can be laundered following standard hospital laundry guidelines HSG(95)18.
The use of bleaching agents should be avoided.
Maximum recommended washing temperature 95° C.
Tumble Dry on a medium to high heat.
When undertaking any moving and handling tasks:
1. Make sure you have done your own risk assessment and that the technique being used is appropriate.
2. Or follow the handling plan from somebody who has done a risk assessment.
3. Check all equipment for any signs of wear and tear prior to use
Need Help Choosing the Right Swift Slider?
Still unsure if the Full-Length Swift Slider with Handles are the best fit for your needs? Whether you’re supporting a loved one, managing your own care, or purchasing for a clinical setting, our friendly and experienced team is here to help.
Call us on 01323 445 056 or email [email protected] for fast and friendly assistance.
Full-Length Swift Slider with Handles
Manual handling professionals, including Occupational Therapists, Nurses, and Caregivers, often face the challenge of finding a repositioning solution that is affordable, easy to use, and effective. The Swift® by MIP provides the perfect solution. This washable, in-bed system is designed for comfort and discretion, making it ideal for a range of care environments such as community and residential care, respite units, hospice care, and specific acute care settings like palliative and intensive care. The Swift® Slider is a friction-reducing device that ensures safe, effortless patient repositioning while preventing heat build-up. Its slim profile fits seamlessly with standard bedding and works effectively with pressure redistribution mattresses. Swift® is available in both standard and bariatric sizes, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of patient care needs. For added convenience, the Full-Length Swift® Slider includes handles for easy attachment to a hoist. Swift® is the practical, efficient solution you’ve been searching for.
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