Support sling

Alternative names
Hoist sling
Type of medical device or related product
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Intended population sex
Level of technical knowledge
Capital
Reusable
Requirements
pre-installation preparation / mechanical guides
WHO list of priority medical devices
EMDN related code(s)
V080504
PATIENT TRANSFER PLANKS AND TABLES
GMDN related code(s)
37162
Patient transfer sliding board (A manual device intended to be used by a healthcare provider to assist in the physical movement and transfer of a patient (e.g., hospitalized, disabled, geriatric) from one position to another. It is typically designed to bridge a bed to a chair, whereby the patient is intended to move/slide over the device surface. It may be constructed as a solid sliding board with a low-friction surface, or a roller board (roller system in a framework); it has no lifting capabilities.)