Banana Board - PRIME - Seated Transfer Board

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As the Wheelchair Banana Board weighs just 1kg, and features a unique carry handle in the middle of the board that allows the user to carry the board easily. If possible the person making the claim should complete this form, but a family member, carer or medical professional may complete the form on the claimants behalf.

Because it has been removed from its natural backing, the pile on this sheepskin tends to be shorter than on a natural sheepskin and is therefore slightly less resilient. Q2 Seated Transfer Board has an exceptionally high and independently tested safe working load limit.This product realizes the rapid transfer of patients with mobility problems from beds, wheelchairs, stools, car, etc. Manually operated beds are controlled by a foot pedal or winding handle, which is situated on one or both sides of the bed.

Before using a product like this, carers need to know not only how to position themselves correctly but also a safe technique, as bad posture and poor technique during these types of manoeuvre can lead to back pain or injury. However, great care must be taken when washing, and the fleece must be regularly brushed so that the fibres do not become matted. A banana transfer board provides a curved slide-platform, which in some situations is preferable to a straight board. Non-stick pads prevent the Banana Board from moving beneath you Is the Banana Transfer Board Lightweight?Some have the option of a tilting top for supporting a book, newspaper, or writing paper at an angle. manually operated beds are controlled by a foot-operated gas-assisted mechanism, a lever or winding mechanism or a ratchet system. This way, medical organisations can reduce laundry requirements while upholding good hygiene practices. However, once raised, the height of the bed is set and the problems mentioned before may sometimes still be encountered. If the bed rail is too low (because of the extra height of the overlay) the occupant can fall over the top; softer surfaces can increase the risk of entrapment between mattress edge and rail; some mattresses are too light to hold the bed rail in place and there is the risk that the rail, mattress and occupant might fall.

A pull strap has a similar function to a rope ladder; instead of rungs to pull on there are loops in the strap. The Banana Patient Transfer Board is very sturdy and effective, offering maximum support with a top weight capacity of 200kg (31 stone).Transfer boards are used to move from one seat to another of equal height for example from a wheelchair to a commode or from a wheelchair to bed. Handles should be easy to grip and provide a comfortable and secure hold for the user and the caregiver. Versatility: Banana boards can be used for various transfers, including bed to a wheelchair, wheelchair to car, wheelchair to toilet, and more.