Etac Immedia Rescue Evacuation Transfer Sheet (Extra Wide)
It's important that hospital and care home staff are prepared to deal with patient transfers if an emergency occurs. The Etac Immedia Rescue Evacuation Transfer Sheet (Extra Wide) is designed to allow safe and fast patient transfers when attached to a mattress. This sheet is constructed with durable, waterproof nylon, and is supplied with extra width.
What's Included?
Key Features and Benefits
- Handles and buckles are strategically located around the sheet for a secure grip
- Flexible nylon body accommodates broad range of patients
- Remains in place under mattress for quick and easy transfers
- Waterproof material for hygiene maintenance
Who Can Use the Immedia Transfer Sheet?
The Rescue Evacuation Transfer Sheet is an essential device for hospital and care home staff striving towards greater patient safety. A logical solution to potential emergencies, the sheet utilises grip handles and highly flexible materials to allow staff to quickly lift immobile patients and carry them to safety.
How Do I Install the Immedia Evacuation Transfer Sheet?
To discover how best to install the Immedia Rescue, simply follow the steps below.
- The sheet is designed to fit permanently under the mattress, with the red straps down and fastened to the corners with elastic cords.
- The loose ends of the red straps must be placed on the side not touching the wall.
- The mattress can then be flipped over and used as normal.
How Do I Use the Rescue Transfer Sheet In An Emergency?
In the case of an emergency, the Immedia Rescue can be used to quickly transfer a bedbound patient, including the entire mattress, out of a room and down stairs. To discover how best to do this, follow the instructions below.
- In an evacuation emergency, pull out the red straps and lay over the bed.
- Then fasten these straps to the straps on the other side, and tighten so that the mattress bends upwards on each side.
- Use the handle at the top of the bed and pull the user and mattress gently off the bed frame.
- Hold the handle high, giving the user maximum protection when the mattress touches the floor.
- The user can now be transferred out of the room, and out to safety.
- The mattress and bed covering protect the user against blows, jolts and the cold.
What Sizes Are Available?
The Etac Immedia Transfer Sheet is available in two sizes to suit a range of mattress sizes:
Technical Specifications
- Length: 200cm
- Width: 85cm
- Materials:
- Main Body: Nylon
- Strap: Polypropylene
- Buckle: Acetal
- Max. User Weight: 150kg
- Product Code: IM108089
Washing Instructions
This product can be washed in machine up to 80°C. It can also be tumble dried and ironed on a low heat. Do no use fabric softener, bleach or dry clean.
