Description
A patient lift is a medical device that is designed to assist in the transfer of patients who have limited mobility or are unable to move on their own. Here are some of the benefits of using a patient lift:
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Safety: Patient lifts provide a safe and secure method of transferring patients, reducing the risk of injury to both the patient and caregiver. They eliminate the need for manual lifting, which can put strain on the back and other parts of the body.
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Improved mobility: Patient lifts allow patients to be moved from one place to another with ease, making it easier for them to get out of bed, move to a wheelchair, or use the bathroom.
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Increased independence: Patients who are able to use a patient lift are more likely to be able to perform tasks independently, improving their overall quality of life.
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Comfort: Patient lifts are designed to provide comfort to the patient during transfers, reducing the risk of pain or discomfort.
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Reduced risk of infection: Patient lifts help to reduce the risk of infection by eliminating the need for physical contact between the caregiver and the patient.
Overall, patient lifts are an essential tool for caregivers who work with patients who have limited mobility. They provide a safe, comfortable, and efficient way to transfer patients, improving their quality of life and reducing the risk of injury or infection.
Electric Patient Hoyer Lift
Medline Model#MDS400EL (400lbs Weight Capacity)
- Dual-battery system electronics for easy and convenient charging.
- Base legs on these Powered Elevating Floor Lifts spread with a reliable, easy-to-operate foot pedal.
- Low-profile, base legs easily move under beds and other furniture.
- Controls are easy-to-operate and common between lifts.
- 6-point sling cradles provide flexibility for maximum comfort and safety.
- Available in 400 and 600 lb (181 and 272kg) versions.
- 24V DC battery voltage. 80-100 average lifts/charge.
- 3-year warranty for mechanical/electrical components, 1 year for battery.
SPECIFICATIONS |
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Average Lifts Per Charge |
90 |
Bariatric |
Yes |
Can Lift from Floor |
YES |
HPIS Code |
610_70_10_0 |
Height Inches |
65 in, 71 in |
Inside Width of Base-Closed |
22, 21.5 |
Inside Width of Base-Open |
33.5, 38 |
Latex Free |
Yes |
Length Inches |
41 in, 50 in |
Outside Width of Base-Closed |
26.5, 26 |
Outside Width of Base-Open |
38, 43 |
Overall Height of Base |
4.6, 6 |
Product Weight (lb) |
115 lb, 137 lb |
UNSPSC |
42192301 |
Warranty |
3 Year |
Weight Capacity (in LB) |
400 lb, 600 lb |