Intended Use
Toilet Sling has been specially designed to help support
patients/residents while toileting, when used solely in
Do not use the Toilet Sling for lifting and
Toilet Sling shall only be used by appropriately
trained caregivers with adequate knowledge of the care
environment, and in accordance with the instructions
Toilet Sling is intended to be used in hospital
environments, nursing homes, other healthcare
Toilet Sling should only be used for the purpose
Patient/Resident Assessment
We recommend that facilities establish regular
patient/resident according to the following criteria
prior to use:
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Patient/resident sits in wheelchair
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Has no capacity to support herself/himself at all
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weight, not even partially
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Dependent on caregiver in most situations
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Physically demanding for caregiver
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Stimulation of remaining abilities is very important
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Requires some trunk stability as a must for this
type of sling
Safe Working Load (SWL) for Toilet Sling:
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MAA4031M, MLA4031, MLA4531: 272 kg
proper assessment of each patient/resident's size,
If the patient/resident does not meet these criteria an
Expected Service Life
make sure that the sling does not show any sign of
fraying, tearing or other damage and that there is no
any doubts about sling safety, as a precaution and to
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2 years
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5 years
3
Toilet Sling is the
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