Patient Handling

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MEDesign Bed Rope Ladder CE Logo
(Product Code BRL)
· Allows a patient with upper body strength to act independently
· Enables a patient to pull themselves up into a sitting position
· Made from plastic rungs and strong synthetic rope it is tied
around the bed legs. Suitable for single or double beds
· Rung Width: 20cm (8”) · Rung Diameter: 25mm (1”)
· Rope length: 3metres (9’10”)

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Delta Form 9in Wrist Brace Medium

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Large Handylet (Product Code HPML)CE Logo
· Preferable for turning or positioning in bed and transfer to/from trolleys
· Length: 190cm (75”) · Width: 80cm (31½”)

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MEDesign® Transfer Boards (Product Code TB24 or TB30)CE Logo
· MEDesign’s transfer boards are made from the highest quality, lacquered, 15mm Birch plywood
· All edges are smooth with tapered ends to allow easy placement underneath the patient
· Subject to suitable assessment, many patients can use the transfer board to move themselves
· When carer(s) help is required, using a transfer board can help to reduce the risk to their backs
· In combination with the Patient Handling Sling or Support Belts can increase patient confidence
· N.B. Do not use slide sheets or talc on transfer boards. If unavoidable, the patient must be closely supervised

Long Transfer Board (Product Code TB30)CE Logo
· Longer transfer board with two handholds which facilitate
positioning and movement along its length
· Length: 76cm (30”) · Width: 21cm (8¼”) · Weight: 1.5kg (3¼lb)
· Maximum User Weight For Both Board Types: 120kg (19st)

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MEDesign® Curved Transfer Board
· Curved shape is of special benefit in restricted or confined spacesMEDesign Curved Transfer Board
· Also for angled transfers when furniture cannot be moved to
accommodate a straight board
· Made from the highest quality, lacquered, 15mm Birch plywood with
smoothed edges
· Length: 72cm (28¼”) · Width: 25cm (10”) · Weight: 1.5kg (3¼lb)
· Maximum User Weight: 120kg (19st)

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MEDesign® Patient Hand Block (Product code PHB)CE Logo
MEDesign Patient Hand Block· The MEDesign Patient Hand Blocks “lengthen” patient’s arms enabling them to move themselves in bed
· They increase the patient’s self esteem and reduce the amount of assistance needed from the nurse
· The Hand Block has a broad, comfortable hand grip designed for weak or strong hands and can be used singly or in pairs.

· Helpful for any patient with upper body strength especially paraplegics and lower limb amputees
· Particularly useful in conjunction with sliding and moving equipment

MEDesign Patient Hand Blocks

· Height: 10.5cm (4”) · Weight: 260gm (9oz)
· Base Length: 22cm (8½”) · Base Width: 11cm (4¼”)
· Handle Circumference: 12cm (4¾”)

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MEDesign® Patient Handling Sling (Product Code PHS)MEDesign Patient Handling SlingCE Logo
· Since 1982, the MEDesign Sling has been used by
every HA and NHS Trust in the UK and in many
overseas countries
· A simple inexpensive device for helping to move or
adjust a patient’s position
· Can be used in most nursing and caring situations to
help prevent back injuries to nurses and carers
· The Sling lengthens the reach of the nurse enabling
them to get a better grip
· Makes it easier to work in a more upright position
with the patient closer to them
· Particularly useful in conjunction with sliding boards or sheets, transfer boards, turning discs etc
· The MEDesign Sling is patient friendly, durable and well proven
· Length: 51cm (20”) · Width: 20.5cm (8”) · Thickness: 3mm · Weight: 400gm (14oz)

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MEDesign® Patient Transfer Belt CE Logo
(Product Code PTB)
· Inexpensive transfer belt to assist a patient to stand up from a chair,
providing good grip for the helper.
· Webbing belt with a quick release, snap buckle and easily adjusted
for a snug fit on the patient
· Can be worn all day if necessary and washed as often as required
· Folds up to a very small size for carrying in the pocket
· Length: 138cm (54”) · Width: 5cm (2”) · Weight: 85g (3oz)

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Multislide Slide Sheet (Product Code MS1 or MS2 or MS3)CE Logo
· Multislide sheet has a higher degree of glide and slides in all three directions
· Can be of help with a heavier patient or when only one nurse is available
· Four sizes available all with hanging loops for ease of storage:
· Standard Multislide (MS1) · Length: 122cm (48”) · Width: 71cm (28”)
· Long Multislide (MS2) · Length: 145cm (57”) · Width: 71cm (28”)
· Wide Multislide (MS3) · Length: 122cm (48”) · Width: 100cm (39½”)
· Compact Multislide (MS4) · Length: 72cm (29½”) · Width: 70cm (27½”)
· NB Always supervise the the patient

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Multislide Slide Sheet (Product Code MS1 or MS2 or MS3)CE Logo
· Multislide sheet has a higher degree of glide and slides in all three directions
· Can be of help with a heavier patient or when only one nurse is available
· Four sizes available all with hanging loops for ease of storage:
· Standard Multislide (MS1) · Length: 122cm (48”) · Width: 71cm (28”)
· Long Multislide (MS2) · Length: 145cm (57”) · Width: 71cm (28”)
· Wide Multislide (MS3) · Length: 122cm (48”) · Width: 100cm (39½”)
· Compact Multislide (MS4) · Length: 72cm (29½”) · Width: 70cm (27½”)
· NB Always supervise the the patient


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Multislide Slide Sheet (Product Code MS1 or MS2 or MS3)CE Logo
· Multislide sheet has a higher degree of glide and slides in all three directions
· Can be of help with a heavier patient or when only one nurse is available
· Four sizes available all with hanging loops for ease of storage:
· Standard Multislide (MS1) · Length: 122cm (48”) · Width: 71cm (28”)
· Long Multislide (MS2) · Length: 145cm (57”) · Width: 71cm (28”)
· Wide Multislide (MS3) · Length: 122cm (48”) · Width: 100cm (39½”)
· Compact Multislide (MS4) · Length: 72cm (29½”) · Width: 70cm (27½”)
· NB Always supervise the the patient

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Multislide Slide Sheet (Product Code MS1 or MS2 or MS3)CE Logo
· Multislide sheet has a higher degree of glide and slides in all three directions
· Can be of help with a heavier patient or when only one nurse is available
· Four sizes available all with hanging loops for ease of storage:
· Standard Multislide (MS1) · Length: 122cm (48”) · Width: 71cm (28”)
· Long Multislide (MS2) · Length: 145cm (57”) · Width: 71cm (28”)
· Wide Multislide (MS3) · Length: 122cm (48”) · Width: 100cm (39½”)
· Compact Multislide (MS4) · Length: 72cm (29½”) · Width: 70cm (27½”)
· NB Always supervise the the patient

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Patient Support Belt Patient Support Belt(Product Code PSB1 or PSB2 or PSB3)CE Logo
· Much wider than the PTB to give greater support to the patient and the
thicker padding also provides greater comfort
· The four loop handles allow the carer(s) to stand at the front, rear or
the side offering versatility and security
· Easily fitted and adjusted and provides a safe, secure means of support
· Available in three sizes:
· Small (PSB1) to fit waist 22-32”
· Medium (PSB2) to fit waist 30-46”
· Large (PSB3) to fit waist 40-56”

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Patient Support Belt Patient Support Belt(Product Code PSB1 or PSB2 or PSB3)CE Logo
· Much wider than the PTB to give greater support to the patient and the
thicker padding also provides greater comfort
· The four loop handles allow the carer(s) to stand at the front, rear or
the side offering versatility and security
· Easily fitted and adjusted and provides a safe, secure means of support
· Available in three sizes:
· Small (PSB1) to fit waist 22-32”
· Medium (PSB2) to fit waist 30-46”
· Large (PSB3) to fit waist 40-56”

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Patient Support Belt Patient Support Belt(Product Code PSB1 or PSB2 or PSB3)CE Logo
· Much wider than the PTB to give greater support to the patient and the
thicker padding also provides greater comfort
· The four loop handles allow the carer(s) to stand at the front, rear or
the side offering versatility and security
· Easily fitted and adjusted and provides a safe, secure means of support
· Available in three sizes:
· Small (PSB1) to fit waist 22-32”
· Medium (PSB2) to fit waist 30-46”
· Large (PSB3) to fit waist 40-56”

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Patient Walker Belt (Product Code PWB)
· For helping the patient on rising and then primarily walking
· Wider and thicker than the PTB with a large hook/loop fastener
· Allows easy adjustment for a wide range of waist sizes
· Two large handholds securely sewn into the rear of the belt
allow two carers to walk on either side of the patient
· Can be worn all day and washed as often as necessary
· Length: 127cm (50”) · Width: 10cm (4”) · Weight: 165g (6oz)

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MEDesign® Transfer Boards (Product Code TB24 or TB30)CE Logo
· MEDesign’s transfer boards are made from the highest quality, lacquered, 15mm Birch plywood
· All edges are smooth with tapered ends to allow easy placement underneath the patient
· Subject to suitable assessment, many patients can use the transfer board to move themselves
· When carer(s) help is required, using a transfer board can help to reduce the risk to their backs
· In combination with the Patient Handling Sling or Support Belts can increase patient confidence
· N.B. Do not use slide sheets or talc on transfer boards. If unavoidable, the patient must be closely supervised

Short Transfer Board (Product Code TB24)CE Logo
· Ideal for confined spaces
· Length: 61cm (24”) · Width: 21cm (8¼”) · Weight: 1.2kg (2½lb)
Maximum User Weight For Both Board Types: 120kg (19st)

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Standard Handylet (Product Code HPMS)CE Logo
· Ideal for transfers to/from wheelchair/commode and moving up or
down the bed
· Length: 60cm (23½”) · Width: 80cm (31½)

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Transfer Disc TD2 (Product Code TD2) CE Logo
· Lightweight large diameter model for maximum ease of use
· Surfaces are non slip, “warm feel” polymer
· Turning mechanism is self lubricating and maintenance free
· Diameter: 38cm (15”) · Height: 15mm (0.6”) · Weight: 1.2kg (2.6lb)

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Transfer Disc TD3 (Product Code TD3) CE Logo
· Smaller diameter model (same materials as Model TD2)
· Ideal in situations where there is limited or restricted floor space
· Diameter: 30cm (11¾ ”) · Height: 15mm (0.6”) · Weight: 0.8kg (1.8lb)

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Unislide Slide Sheet (Product Code US1 or US2 or US3)CE Logo
· Unislide sheet slides in both directions along its length but not across its width
· Allows swivel transfers (on and off a bed or car seat) and is safer to use near the edge of the bed
· Three sizes are available all with hanging loops for ease of storage:
· Standard Unislide (US1) · Length: 122cm (48”) · Width: 71cm (28”)
· Long Unislide (US2) · Length: 145cm (57”) · Width: 71cm (28”)
· Wide Unislide (US3) · Length: 122cm (48”) · Width: 100cm (39½”)
· NB Always supervise the the patient

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Unislide Slide Sheet (Product Code US1 or US2 or US3)CE Logo
· Unislide sheet slides in both directions along its length but not across its width
· Allows swivel transfers (on and off a bed or car seat) and is safer to use near the edge of the bed
· Three sizes are available all with hanging loops for ease of storage:
· Standard Unislide (US1) · Length: 122cm (48”) · Width: 71cm (28”)
· Long Unislide (US2) · Length: 145cm (57”) · Width: 71cm (28”)
· Wide Unislide (US3) · Length: 122cm (48”) · Width: 100cm (39½”)
· NB Always supervise the the patient