MANUAL
TRANSFER
Manual transfer
Manual aids are can be used for a variety of transfer and positioning situations. Depending on the care situation, different solutions and techniques are useful to optimize the work environment for the carer and to give the user dignified and comfortable care.
Immedia SatinSheet 2Direction BaseSheet
A base sheet that facilitates movements in the bed
Immedia SatinSheet 2Direction BaseSheet has a low-friction satin area in the centre of the sheet, that allows movement from side-to-side thus facilitating turning in bed. The edges of the sheet are of cotton/polyester and will brake movement, allowing the user to sit on the edge of the bed without sliding.SatinSheet BaseSheet is available in many different variants and sizes, based on the needs of the user.
Immedia SatinSheet 2Direction DrawSheet
For partly dependent users - combined with SatinSheet 2Direction BaseSheet
The 2Direction DrawSheet can be added for a partly dependent user and with a need of assistance with side to side movement. The DrawSheets are designed to be used on top of the BaseSheet and do not work on their own.
Combining a 2Direction BaseSheet with a 2Direction DrawSheet facilitates lateral movement and turning in bed. The unique quality of the SatinSheet material reduces movement down in bed.
Immedia SatinSheet 4Direction DrawSheet
For dependent users - combined with SatinSheet 2Direction BaseSheet
When the need is increased, the SatinSheet BaseSheet can be combined with alternative DrawSheets. The Immedia SatinSheet 4Direction DrawSheet reduces friction in all four directions. The dependent user needs help for all repositioning in bed. The SatinSheet 4Direction system is used to reduce the workload on the care giver.
The SatinSheet 4Direction DrawSheets with handles are suitable for single handed care, as it can be used combined with an hoist for turning. This is a cotton/polyester sheet with a satin underside which stay on the BaseSheet and allows movement up and down and side to side.
Immedia SatinSheet Pillow case
Supports moving up and down in bed - combined with a SatinSheet 2Direction BaseSheet
The stripes show that the pillow can be moved from side to side. The caregiver can easily move the user's head from side to side without lifting and without the risk for the pillow to slip away. The pillow can also be turned 90 degrees, be placed under the shoulder and head to get help from the pillow to move higher up in bed.
Immedia SatinSheet In2Sheet4Direction
An incontinence pad for movement up and down and side to side
This is an incontinence pad with a satin backside which stays on the BaseSheet and allows movement up and down and side to side. It is available in 2 sizes. Combine SatinSheet In2Sheet4Direction with SatinSheet 2Direction Basesheet for low-friction in all four directions.
Immedia 4WayGlide LPL
The standard 4WayGlide Mattress with handles for improved grip and a NylonSheet with lock-on-sheet function
The standard 4WayGlide Mattress has a cotton/polyester or polyurethane on top. Handles on the inside improve grip and allow attachment to a hoist. The polyurethane surface is wipe-clean.
The NylonSheet come in different variants – with and without Lock-on-sheet and Non-Slip material along the bedside. This Nylon Sheet features Lock-On functionality comes with 1,2 or 3 locks. Non-slip material along the bedside is removed to allow transfer from the bed to another supine surface.
4WayGlide Mattress must always be used in combination with NylonSheet.
Immedia 4WayGlide LPL Maxi
For plus size users and wider beds
The standard Glide Mattress has a cotton/polyester upper. Handles on the inside improve grip and allow attachment to a hoist. Optional Glide Mattress has a polyurethane topside. Handles on the inside improve the handgrip and allow attachment to a hoist.
The surface is wipe-clean. Immedia 4WayGlide Maxi has net-enforcement to strengthen the product. The standard nylon sheet has a unique Lock-On Sheet function and non-slip material along the bedside. Is used in combination with the Immedia 4WayGlide Maxi Mattress to wider beds or bariatric users.
Immedia 4WayGlide Mini
For independent or partly independent users
4WayGlide System consists of two parts that is fixed to the mattress and a Glide Mattress that lies on top. 4WayGlide Mini is a short (100 cm) in-bed system suitable for users with slightly reduced mobility, for instance in the pelvic area.
The system facilitates independent or assisted movement. The material along the sides of the nylonsheets minimises the risk of the user sliding out of bed.
Immedia 4WayGlide Midi
For independent or partly independent users
4WayGlide System consists of two parts that are fixed to the mattress and a Glide Mattress that lies on top. 4WayGlide Midi is a mid length (150 cm) in-bed system suitable for heavy users with partly mobility in the legs.
4WayGlide Midi has a locking system between the nylonsheet and glidemattress and non slip material along the sides of the nylonsheet.
Immedia TwinSheet4Glide
The in-bed solution for incontinent users
Immedia TwinSheet4Glide is suitable for turning and positioning of incontinent users with severely reduced mobility. Also suitable for users with dementia, or for those who feel unsafe, have brain damage, pain, pressure ulcers or are heavy. Immedia TwinSheet4Glide consists of two main parts, a nylon sheet and an absorbent slide pad.
NylonSheet
Immedia 4WayGlide NylonSheet is fitted directly to the bed mattress. The nylon sheet has a low friction sliding area allowing the glide pad to slide easily on top.
Immedia MultiGlide
Nylon slide sheet with high-low friction
Immedia MultiGlide is a thin slide sheet with ultra low friction on the inside and high friction on the outside. The outside surface also provides a waterproof barrier. MultiGlide is suitable when there is a need to minimize friction under the pressure points, for instance when transferring and turning in bed, between bed and wheelchair, on the operating table or x-ray table.
MultiGlide is to be applied when necessary and removed after use. Immedia MultiGlide is available in several sizes. MultiGlide has a loop strap for easy storage and colour codes for differentiation. MultiGlide should always be removed after use.
Immedia MultiGlide SG
Nylon slide sheet with low-low friction
Immedia MultiGlide SG is suitable for all types of situations when there is a necessity to minimize friction under pressure points. It is ultra low friction both inside and outside with the double layer minimising friction.
MultiGlide SG is easy to apply and remove, and should always to be removed after use. MultiGlide SG tubular is available in several sizes and also in a 10 meter roll that can be cut to any desired length.
Immedia MultiGlide SG tubular has a black loop strap for easy storage and differentiation. Immedia MultiGlide SG should always be removed after use.
Immedia MultiGlide with handles
Nylon slide sheet, high-low friction with integrated handles
Immedia MultiGlide with handles is a tubular slide sheet with high friction on the outside and ultra low friction inside. It is suitable for all types of situations when there is a necessity to minimise friction under pressure points.
MultiGlide with handles is specifically designed to facilitate transfers up and down in bed, x-ray table or MT-scanner. It is easy to apply and remove, and should always be removed after use.
Immedia MultiGlide Single Patient Use
A disposable nylon slide sheet for reduced infection risk
Immedia MultiGlide SPU is made of a strong, low friction nylon material, and is used for a specific patient to ensure a hygienic and safe patient transfer. Although it is disposable it can be used repeatedly with the same patient. Furthermore this means no handling of laundry and less to store. The box does not require much space so it can be placed within easy reach in a department, in an Immedia MultiGlide SPU is available in many sizes. The Box contains 10 or 20 MultiGlide Single Patient Use sliding sheets. Each sheet is individually packed in a sealed polybag.
Immedia In2Sheet
Incontinence pad with satin
Immedia In2Sheet is an incontinence pad with a low friction backside. It is used directly on top of a cotton bed sheet, with the satin low friction surface down. This reduces friction side-to-side, and is therefore suitable for turning an incontinent user with reduced mobility. In2Sheet has handles along the sides for better grip.
Immedia GlideCushion
Padded glide cushion
Immedia GlideCushion are used for turning in bed, moving up or down a bed and transfer from bed to wheelchair. GlideCushion can be used to support independent movement or to aid assisted movement. GlideCushion is available in two variants; Immedia GlideCushion nylon top or Immedia GlideCushion cotton/polyester top, which can be combined with a nylon or disposable cover.
Immedia TurningMattress
Padded turning mattress
Immedia TurningMattress is suitable for turning in bed. It is placed in bed and the user remains on top of it. The ultra low friction inside may facilitate a user with reduced mobility to turn independently in bed. If necessary, one or two caregivers may assist the turning.
Immedia AutoTurn
Facilitates getting in and out of a car
Immedia AutoTurn makes it easier to get in and out of a car. Its low friction allows the user to slide and turn to the desired position in the car seat. This minimizes strain and twisting of the feet, knees, hips and back.AutoTurn is fixed around the car seat with a belt and buckle. Handles at the sides can be used to assist the user into place.
Immedia OneWayGlide
For controlled and easy positioning
Immedia OneWayGlide is a cushion that allows sliding easily in one direction whilst resisting sliding in the other direction. It is suitable for users that slides forward when sitting. OneWayGlide facilitates independent or assisted positioning back in the chair whilst helping to prevent the user from sliding forward.
Immedia OneWayGlide is available in the following versions:
Immedia OneWayGlide non-slip - a tubular cushion with a non-slip outer material that grips to any surface. It can be combined with a cotton cover when necessary.
Immedia OneWayGlide velour - a tubular cushion with velour material. More comfortable to sit on, but needs to be used on a textile surface.
Immedia OneWayGlide pad - a one layer pad with velour top suitable for use directly on a textile surface.
OneWayGlide Long
Immedia OneWayGlide Long is a long and open cushion with handles and velour top surface. The length allows for repositioning to be performed several times in one application. The handles provide a good grip, allowing the caregiver to assist. Available in two options; with or without tie strings. The tie strings are used to tie the cushion to the wheelchair frame when necessary.
Immedia PediTurn
Swivel cushion for the floor
Immedia PediTurn is a swivel cushion that facilitates transfer between sitting positions, such as bed to wheelchair. It is used when the user cannot move their feet during the transfer.
Available in two options
Immedia PediTurn Soft is a soft cushion suitable when the user is not wearing shoes. It has a non-slip surface on both sides to avoid sliding out of position. Immedia PediTurn Hard is a hard plate suitable when the user is wearing shoes.
Immedia E-Board
A transfer board intended to bridge shorter gaps when performing seated transfers
Immedia E-Board is a thin and flexible transfer board that allows easier application and removal.
E-Board with wings
Immedia E-Board with wings has wings along one side, which can be bent up or down. This provides more sturdiness and stability. The upward wing is used to protect against the wheel of the wheelchair. Available in two lengths.
E-Board Compact
A smaller and lighter board that is easily carried and suitable for the more active and independent user. Immedia E-Board Compact is available in two lengths.
Immedia E-Board Oval
A thin, flexible board for horizontal transfer, repositioning and application of a sling
Immedia E-Board Oval are thin sliding boards used for bed to bed transfers, application of slings and repositioning. The flexible boards have a smooth, low-friction surface that reduces the friction and makes it very easy to perform different transfers with very little effort for the carer. The thin and flexible design of the boards makes it very easy to apply and remove.
E-Board Oval is available in two different sizes - S and L
E-Board Oval S can be used for:
E-Board Oval L can be used for:
The handles make the boards easy to transport and hang on a wall. Both E-Board Oval S and L are always delivered in a set of 2.
Immedia Butterfly
A long, wide and stable transfer board with glide wing for additional slide function
The transfer board is intended to bridge shorter gaps when performing seated transfers. The board’s low friction upper surface allows the user to transfer independently or with assistance. Immedia Transfer Boards are used when transfering between bed and wheelchair/shower chair, between wheelchair/chair/toilet chair or to and from the car.
All Transfer Boards have a non-slip surface on the underside. Combining a transfer board with a glide cushion provides even lower friction and is recommended when the transfer involves bare skin, for instance to and from a shower chair or toilet.
Immedia Butterfly is a long, wide and stable transfer board. It has cut outs for positioning against the wheel of a wheelchair and non-slip pads on the underside which allows for good positioning and avoids sliding out of place.
Immedia Butterfly GlideWing
Butterfly can be used with the special Butterfly GlideWing, which is mounted on the board. The GlideWing slides along the board and provides additional slide function.
Immedia 3B-Board
A stable, curved transfer board that allows transfer across wider gaps
The transfer board is intended to bridge shorter gaps when performing seated transfers. The board’s low friction upper surface allows the user to transfer independently or with assistance. Immedia Transfer Boards are used when transfering between bed and wheelchair / shower chair, between wheelchair / chair / toilet chair or to and from the car. All Transfer Boards have a non-slip surface on the underside. Combining a transfer board with a glide cushion provides even lower friction and is recommended when the transfer involves bare skin, for instance to and from a shower chair or toilet.
Immedia 3B-Board
Immedia 3B-Board is a stable transfer board with a traditional curved shape. The board can be placed either curve forward or curve backward depending on the transfer situation and surrounding obstacles, eg: the wheel of the wheelchair.
Immedia Dolphin
A sturdy and stable transfer board uniquely designed for transfer to the toilet
The transfer board is intended to bridge shorter gaps when performing seated transfers. The board’s low friction upper surface allows the user to transfer independently or with assistance. Immedia Transfer Boards are used when transfering between bed and wheelchair/shower chair, between wheelchair chair/toilet chair or to and from the car.
All Transfer Boards have a non-slip surface on the underside. Combining a transfer board with a glide cushion provides even lower friction and is recommended when the transfer involves bare skin, for instance to and from a shower chair or toilet.
The Immedia Dolphin is a sturdy and stable transfer board uniquely designed for transfer to the toilet. The board has cut-outs for positioning against the wheel of the wheelchair and non-slip pads, which allows good positioning and avoids sliding out of place. The cut-out allows the user to remain on the board while on the toilet.
Immedia 2Move
Transfer board for horizontal transfer
The transfer board Immedia 2Move is used to bridge the gap between two horizontal surfaces and alters the height difference if needed. The transfer board is used for horizontal transfer between beds, bed to shower trolley, bed to X-ray table, stretcher to bed, etc.
Easy to store
2Move is easy to transport and store due to it's low weight of only 1,5 kg and since it is foldable. The handles facilitate carrying and make it easy to hang up the transfer board.
2Move is always used in combination with a low friction cover (accessory) which slides around the board, minimising friction and facilitatating the transfer. Immedia 2Move is available in 4 options: Large foldable, Small, X-Large foldable and Large non-foldable.
Immedia TransferMattress
Soft padded mattress for horizontal transfer
Immedia TransferMattress facilitates horizontal transfer between two supine positions, such as bed to bed, bed to shower trolley, bed to x-ray table, etc. It can also be used for turning in bed, for instance from “face-up” to “face-down”. Immedia TransferMattress is made of a soft padded cotton/polyester material and available in two widths, 60 cm and 70 cm.
Combined with a cover
Immedia TransferMattress can be combined with a waterproof nylon cover or a disposable cover. Immedia TransferMattress should not be used if there is a gap between the two transfer surfaces.
Immedia 2Move
SupportBelt with handles
Immedia SupportBelt is used to offer support and assistance during mobilisation and transfers. The diagonally placed handles allows the caregiver to maintain a more ergonomic grip.
SupportBelt is a useful aid when helping a person to stand up or sit down, to support walking or to assist during transfer between bed, wheelchair, chair, etc. The SupportBelt has non-slip material on the inside and an adjustable belt buckle.
Immedia Sling
Multifunctional transfer aid
The Immedia Sling is a multifunctional transfer aid that can be used in several situations.
Immedia Sling with handles acts as an extension of the arms, allowing the caregiver to offer support and assistance whilst maintaining a good ergonomic position and grip, without encroaching on the user’s personal space.
Sling is a flexible tool that can be used to support many different transfers such as, moving higher up in bed, transfer between sitting positions, etc.
Immedia Sling has 4 handles on each side and a non-slip material on the inside to secure the user during the transfer. The outside has a low friction surface to aid transfer and removal.
Immedia SmartMove
Support pad with handles
Immedia SmartMove acts as an extension of the arms, allowing the caregiver to offer support and assistance whilst maintaining a good ergonomic position and grip.
SmartMove pad can be used to support and help transfer from sitting to standing, standing to sitting, to move higher up in bed or move back / forward in a chair. SmartMove provides the caregiver with a place to grip and to maintain a good working position. The inside has a non-slip material to help prevent sliding out of position during the transfer, whilst the outside has a low friction side to aid application and removal.
Immedia BedString
Supports sitting up in bed
Immedia BedString with handles is mainly intended for the active user to support moving to a sitting position in bed. In the sitting position, the user may use it to lean themselves forward to allow easier application of a sling, positioning of pillows or for dressing.
BedString has 8 handles, alternating right and left side of the string to enable the user to find a good grip.
Immedia SlingOn
A transfer aid for application of lifting sling and positioning
Immedia SlingOn is primarily designed for easy application of a hoist sling in bed without the need for logrolling or moving the user. SlingOn consists of two separate ultra low friction nylon slide sheets held together by snap buttons in the corners and it has handles along the sides. SlingOn is an ideal aid for users that needs frequent hoisting, heavy users, or users that should not be logrolled for application of a sling. In addition it can be used for all positioning in bed.
SlingOn is placed under the user using a simple folding technique, whether it is for the application of sling or for positioning. The hoist sling is then inserted between the two layers of SlingOn.
The ultra low friction facilitates sliding the sling in place underneath the user, and adjustment if necessary. When the hoist sling is in place, remove the top part of SlingOn.
Note: The user is always lifted in the sling, never in SlingOn. Always remove the top part of SlingOn before hoisting.
Immedia MiniBoard
Soft transfer stretcher
MiniBoard is suitable for transfer between bed and operating table, turning and positioning in bed and when lifting from the floor. The board in combination with the low friction material makes it easier to insert under the user.There are two options with head support which allow safe and comfortable support for the head during transfer.
Immedia OneManSling
The single carer’s companion
Immedia OneManSling makes it possible for one caregiver to move a user higher up in bed. Fasten the OneManSling using the loop at one side of the head end of the bed and by using the leverage created by the sling and the slide cushion, using minimal effort, move the user higher up in bed. To minimise friction, place a slide sheet under the user’s pressure points, primarily shoulders and hip section.
The construction of OneManSling, with a strap and a slide cushion, together with a MultiGlide slide sheet, gives very good leverage for effortless movement.
Immedia Rescue
Emergency evacuation slide system
Immedia RescueSheet is an evacuation sheet that remains in place under the mattress. In case of emergency, it can be used to quickly transfer a bedridden patient including the entire mattress out of the room and down the stairs. The material is waterproof.
Immedia MultiGlide Glove Nylon
Multifunctional aid for small transfers
Immedia Multiglide Glove can be used in many different manual handling situations. The glove makes it easier to place the hands between the user and mattress or cushion. Small re-positioning adjustments, movements and smoothing out the bed sheets are common activities for which the gloves are very useful, and will provide an improved solution for the user and the caregiver. MultiGlide Glove can also be used for skin tension release.
Immedia NonSlip
When increased friction is required
Immedia NonSlip Square is a high friction pad that can be used when increased friction is desired. It can for instance be placed under the feet to stay and support the user when moving themselves higher up in bed.
NonSlip Roll is a high friction material on a roll that can be cut to the desired size. Rolls are 150 cm wide and available in two lengths; 5 meters or 30 meters.
Immedia CloverFoot
Stool for elevating position of feet
Immedia CloverFoot is a stool used to elevate the user’s feet during transfer, for instance when the bed, wheelchair or other seat cannot be adjusted in height. CloverFoot can also be used to elevate and support the user’s feet during toileting and to give a more stable and comfortable position.
CloverFoot has an angled shape front and back so that it can be placed close to any obstacle and to provide the caregiver with more space to maintain a better working position.