Description
The SafetySure Transfer/Pivot Disc, 15 Inches, 400 lbs Capacity is a versatile mobility aid specifically designed for individuals who can stand but have difficulty moving their legs during transfers. This medium-sized pivot disc allows users to rotate safely and efficiently from one seating surface to another, such as from a wheelchair to a bed or toilet, without the need for leg movement. Constructed from three durable polymer plates with a built-in handle, this transfer disc features a rubberized non-slip surface on both sides, ensuring secure placement on various flooring types. Ideal for use in homes, hospitals, and assisted living environments, it supports up to 400 lbs and enhances safety for both patients and caregivers. Experience safer, smoother, and more confident patient transfers with the SafetySure Transfer Pivot Disc—order today!
FEATURES
- Secure Non-Slip Design: Rubberized surfaces on both sides of the disc help prevent slipping during transfers on any floor surface.
- Durable and Lightweight Construction: Made from three high-quality polymer plates, ensuring both strength and ease of use.
- Optimal Size for Precision: Medium, 15-inch diameter allows for controlled foot placement, especially for patients with smaller stances.
- Portable and Convenient: Built-in handle allows for easy carrying and repositioning between transfer locations.
- High Weight Capacity: Supports up to 400 lbs, accommodating a wide range of patient needs safely and reliably.
- Enhanced Compatibility: Designed to be used with the SST Transfer Belt for additional safety and caregiver assistance.
FAQs
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Is the pivot disc suitable for all floor types?
Yes, the non-slip material provides excellent grip on most surfaces, including hardwood, tile, and low-pile carpet. -
Who can use this pivot disc?
It is intended for individuals who can stand but have difficulty stepping or turning. Users should have sufficient upper body strength for optimal results. -
Does it require a caregiver to assist?
While some users may perform independent transfers, a caregiver is recommended for added support, especially during initial use.
Specifications
- Brand: SafetySure
- Size: Medium
- Diameter: 15 Inches
- Material: Polymer plates with rubberized surfaces
- Product Weight: 3 lbs
- Weight Capacity: 400 lbs
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Improves Safety During Transfers: Minimizes the risk of falls or slips by providing a stable platform for pivoting between seated positions.
- Promotes User Independence: Ideal for patients with good upper body control who can manage partial or full independent transfers.
- Reduces Caregiver Strain: Simplifies patient repositioning, reducing the physical effort and injury risk for caregivers.
- Supports Better Balance and Alignment: Helps users maintain proper posture and foot placement during movement.
- Easy to Transport and Store: Lightweight and compact design makes it simple to take between rooms or on the go.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Placement: Position the disc flat on the floor between the origin and destination points, such as a wheelchair and a bed or chair.
- Foot Positioning: Ensure both feet are securely centered on the disc. Proper foot alignment improves control during pivoting.
- Transfer Motion: Use upper body strength to initiate a pivot motion. A caregiver can assist by rotating the user while stabilizing with the SST Belt.
- Seating: Once aligned, carefully lower the user onto the target surface.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Cleaning: Wipe down with a soft cloth and mild soap after use. Avoid harsh chemicals that could degrade the rubberized surface.
- Sanitizing: Use a medical-grade disinfectant for routine cleaning in clinical environments.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry location, away from direct sunlight to preserve the integrity of the materials.
- Maintenance: Inspect regularly for surface wear or structural damage. Replace if the disc shows signs of cracking or loss of grip.