Lift and Transfer from Commode
Medline Toileting Sling
The Medline Toileting Sling can be used with the Medline Stand Assist Lift to lift a patient in a
sitting position. When in use the Medline Toileting Sling supports the client under the thighs and
across the mid-back area.
Shoulder strap
Waist belt
Leg strap
The Medline Toileting Sling is not suitable for patients who have involuntary
movements or patients with limited postural control.
Fitting the Medline Toileting Sling
• Slide the sling down patient's back to lumbar position.
• Draw shoulder straps under the arms and around the chest into the front.
• Draw waist belt around waist and press together to fasten.
• Draw each leg support under the thigh.
• Crisscross leg straps by feeding one of the leg straps through the other strap.
• Attach shoulder straps to hooks in upper ends of the lifting arms.
• Attach leg straps to hooks in the lower ends of the lifting arm.
MEDLINE MDS400SAB, MDS600SAB | PIC-00364 (V1 010523)
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Shoulder strap loop
Leg strap loop