Select Sling Size; Using The Arjohuntleigh Measuring Tape (4 Steps) (Accessory); Sizing Without A Measuring Tape (2 Steps); Sling Selection - arjo Bariatric Slings Notice D'utilisation

Select Sling Size

Using the ArjoHuntleigh Measuring
Tape (4 steps) (Accessory)
The ArjoHuntleigh Measuring Tape is a sizing
accessory only intended as a guide and is an
approximation. Patient width and body proportions
should also be considered when selecting the correct
size of ArjoHuntleigh sling.
1. If possible, the patient should be in a seated
position.
2. Place the point marked A on the measuring tape
over the patient's coccyx/against seat (position A).
(See Fig. 1 ) and (See Fig. 2 )
Fig. 1

Sling Selection

The patient's physical disabilities, weight distribution and general physique needs to be taken into consideration
when selecting a sling.

Transfer/Transport

Article number
MAA8000
MAA8000A
MAA8010
MAA8020
MAA8030
Article numbers with "A-suffi x" (e.g. MAA8000A) has a BAA (Buy American Act) compliant country of origin.

Sling Loop Selection

Body position according to loop
selections
Fig. 2
43
XXS
A B
COCCYX HEAD
16,9 20.5
Safe Working Load
454 kg (1000 lbs)
454 kg (1000 lbs)
454 kg (1000 lbs)
454 kg (1000 lbs)
454 kg (1000 lbs)
Shoulder loop
3. Measure from coccyx/seat (position A) to the top
of the head (position B) (See Fig. 1 ).
4. The coloured area on the measuring tape that is
levelled with the top of the patient's head indicates
the required sling size. If the sling size falls in
between two sizes, it is recommended to select the
smaller size. (See Fig. 2 )
Sizing Without a Measuring Tape
(2 steps)
1. Place the sling over the patient's back.
2. Make sure the sling covers the patient from the top
of the head (position B) to the coccyx (position A).
(See Fig. 1 )
52 61 72.7
XS S M
24 28.7
Product Description
Standard
Standard
Basic
Divided leg
Hammock Basic
(Reclined position only)
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
5
84.7 94.7 99.6 104.7 114.7
L LL XL XXL
33.7 37.6 39.5 41.5
Size
M, L, XL, XXL
M, L
M, L, XL, XXL
M, L, XL, XXL
M, L, XL, XXL
Leg loop
2
1
1
1
1
2
EN
cm
45.2 in