Device Category Dossier

Lift, patient transfer, sling/harness/strap

Device Category Dossier for Lift, patient transfer, sling/harness/strap. Australian ARTG records, sponsors, device class — compiled by arcimedes.

Patient transfer slings are items of moving and handling equipment comprising specially designed fabric placed under and around a patient, then attached to the spreader bar or cradle of a mechanical lift to raise, transfer and lower the patient. These slings are indicated for the transfer of completely or partially immobile patients with minimal degree of body control.