The In-Situ Straight Leg Sling with Head Support is designed to provide comprehensive support, stability and comfort for individuals requiring assisted transfers. Featuring a divided-leg design and integrated head support, the sling provides full-body support throughout the transfer process while helping caregivers achieve safe and controlled positioning. Its practical design makes it suitable for a wide range of patient handling applications where additional head and body support is required.

Designed with both the user and caregiver in mind, the sling combines supportive materials with features that make application straightforward. Low-friction fabric across the leg areas and head support helps simplify positioning, while soft binding provides additional comfort. The integral head support can also be adjusted to suit individual requirements, with removable stiffeners allowing the level of support to be tailored appropriately.

Key Features & Benefits

• FULL BODY AND HEAD SUPPORT The divided-leg sling is designed to provide comprehensive support across the body and head during transfers, helping maintain a stable and secure position throughout the lifting process.
• ADJUSTABLE INTEGRAL HEAD SUPPORT The integrated head support can be adjusted to provide appropriate positioning and support for the individual user. Removable stiffeners allow the head support to be adapted according to specific requirements.
• EASY TO APPLY Low-friction fabric is incorporated into the leg areas and head support to make positioning and application easier, helping reduce the effort required during assisted transfers.
• SOFT BINDING FOR COMFORT Soft binding is provided as standard to create a comfortable finish around the sling, supporting user comfort during transfers and positioning.
• SUITABLE FOR IN-SITU USE Following an appropriate individual risk assessment, the sling can be left underneath the user after transfer, potentially reducing the need for repeated sling application between transfers.
• COLOUR-CODED LOOP TAPES Fixed colour-coded loop tapes are supplied as standard, helping caregivers identify and select the appropriate attachment points during sling application and transfers.

Practical Design for Patient Handling

The In-Situ Straight Leg Sling with Head Support has been designed to combine supportive positioning with practical handling features for everyday patient transfers. Its durable construction and washable design make it suitable for regular use in professional and domestic care environments. With a wash temperature of up to 71°C and low-temperature tumble drying up to 50°C, the sling can be cleaned and maintained according to appropriate care procedures.