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Handicare Universal Sling with Head Support

The Universal Sling with Head Support offers all the versatility and ease of use of the Universal Sling, with the added benefit of integrated head support for users who require extra stability during transfers. It accommodates almost any transfer position—seated, reclined, or supine—and supports both divided and closed leg configurations. Ideal for transfers between beds, wheelchairs, floors, and toilets, it includes a commode aperture for additional convenience. Built with durable materials, this sling provides exceptional comfort and reliability across a wide range of applications.

  • Provides support around the hips and sacral area and under the thighs up to the shoulders with optional head support
  • Generous lateral trunk support
  • Multiple loop and strap options can accommodate various seated and semi-reclined positions
  • Divided leg supports can be applied and removed in a seated or supine position
  • Leg straps can be applied in various positions for different levels of support
  • Built-in caregiver handles on each side add a level of control when moving and transferring user
  • Medium commode opening
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Benefits

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Quality Control

Each and every sling undergoes a meticulous inspection process, ensuring that you receive nothing but the best.

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Innovative Materials

Regardless of which material you choose, you always get a sling that is comfortable, yet strong and durable.

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Simplicity is comfort

No decorative stitching, unnecessary cross-stitching or thick seams that can cause discomfort, friction or shear.

Materials

Mesh / Ploy

Polyslip

Spacer

Quilted

Disposable

Polyester Mesh

  • Features an anti-microbial coating
  • Polyester mesh is combined with smooth polyester layer and non-absorbent padding on inner leg sections
  • Ideal for use in swimming pools and for showering while the sling is in position

Polyester SlipFit

  • Features an anti-microbial coating
  • Smooth knitted polyester fabric that can stretch providing ease of application and added comfort
  • Includes outer leg sections of ‘slip fit’ nylon material with low friction properties allowing it to be fitted / removed more easily

Spacer

  • Multi-directional stretch
  • Wicks away moisture
  • May be suitable for those with skin integrity issues
  • May provide a more comfortable fit for those in pain

Quilted Mesh

  • Our Quilted Mesh fabric slings have a unique blend of quilted open cell foam and polyester that provides increased comfort for users and reduces bunching under the legs
  • Highly durable and constructed to be permeable, allowing for air and water to pass through
  • Easily washable when needed
  • Seated style transfers slings have the body of Mesh material and the leg supports of Quilted Mesh material

Disposable

  • Designed for single patient use, this non-woven, stitch-bond polyester is strong, highly breathable, and liquid repellent
  • Can be spot cleaned of light soiling; disposable fabric slings are designed to be left in place
  • Premium version includes padded leg and head support, increased SWL, and ability to position user in sling

Product Details

Downloadable Content

Product Data Sheet - 8A4X30 [G] - UNIVERSAL SLING SPACER with HEAD SUPPORT - English
Product Dats Sheet - 8A2X30 [E] - UNIVERSAL SLING MESHPOLY with HEAD SUPPORT
Product Data Sheet - 8A1X20 [F] - UNIVERSAL SLING POLYSLIP with HEAD SUPPORT - English
Product Data Sheet - 5175XX [E] - Universal Quilted with Head Support Spec Sheet - English
Product Data Sheet - 527550 [H] Universal Padded H-S - English
Product Data Sheet - 5174XX [D]- UNIVERSAL MESH HS - English
Product Data Sheet - 5470X0 [F] - Disposable Universal Sling w_HS - English
Instructions of Use - Product Codes starting with 8A - English
Instructions of Use - Product Codes starting with 51 - English
Instructions of Use - Disposable Slings - English
Product Codes

517405

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Mesh – JR

517410

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Mesh – S

517420

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Mesh – M

517430

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Mesh – L

517440

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Mesh – XL

517450

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Mesh – XXL

517505

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Quilted – JR

517510

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Quilted – S

517520

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Quilted – M

517530

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Quilted – L

517540

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Quilted – XL

517550

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Quilted – XXL

527550

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Padded – XXL

547050-10

Universal Sling – Disposable – Case – S

547051-10

Universal Sling – Premium Disposable – Case – S

547060-10

Universal Sling – Disposable – Case – M

547061-10

Universal Sling – Premium Disposable – Case – M

547070-10

Universal Sling – Disposable – Case – L

547071-10

Universal Sling – Premium Disposable – Case – L

547080-10

Universal Sling – Disposable – Case – XL

547081-10

Universal Sling – Premium Disposable – Case – XL

8A1220

Universal Sling w/Head Support – PolySlip – XL

8A1320

Universal Sling w/Head Support – PolySlip – L

8A1420

Universal Sling w/Head Support – PolySlip – M

8A1520

Universal Sling w/Head Support – PolySlip – S

8A1620

Universal Sling w/Head Support – PolySlip – JR

8A1720

Universal Sling w/Head Support – PolySlip – Child

8A2230

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Mesh/Poly – XL

8A2330

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Mesh/Poly – L

8A2430

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Mesh/Poly – M

8A2530

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Mesh/Poly – S

8A2630

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Mesh/Poly – JR

8A2730

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Mesh/Poly – Child

8A4230

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Spacer – XL

8A4330

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Spacer – L

8A4430

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Spacer – M

8A4530

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Spacer – S

8A4630

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Spacer – JR

8A4730

Universal Sling w/Head Support – Spacer – Child

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