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TP332 / TP333 PADDED TOILETING SLING:
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE
Info: The most current version of these instructions can be found online at
www.grahamfield.com
.
WARNING: Important! Read and understand these instructions before assembling or using
the Padded Toileting Sling. If you do not understand any part of these warnings, cautions or
instructions, contact a healthcare professional for direction in the use of this product. If the
Padded Toileting Sling is not properly applied, personal injury and damage to the Padded
Toileting Sling could result.
WARNING: If components are damaged or missing, contact your dealer immediately.
WARNING: Carefully inspect the sling weekly for wear and damage to seams, fabric, straps, and
strap loops. Torn, cut, frayed or broken slings can fail, resulting in serious personal injury to the
user. Use only slings that are in good condition. Discard and destroy old, unusable slings.
WARNING: The Padded Toileting Sling has a maximum weight capacity of 400 lb. DO NOT
exceed the maximum weight capacity.
WARNING: Notice for California Customers- California Proposition 65 WARNING: This product
contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive or
developmental harm.
WARNING: GF Health Products, Inc. assumes no
responsibility for any damage or injury caused by
improper application or use of this product.
APPLICATION
1. Check the patient's weight. Ensure the patient's
weight does not exceed the Toileting Sling's
maximum weight capacity.
2. Review the following procedures carefully before
attempting lift; call GF Health Products, Inc. Technical
Support at 770-447-1609 with any questions.
3. See the Sling Loop Options table at right to determine
the appropriate position.
4. Position the sling under and behind the patient's
back with color adjustment strap on outside. Posi-
tion the red padded sections next to A and B under
patient's arms as shown in Figure 2.
5. Cross hook and loop belt
E
over patient's chest and
fasten as shown in Figure 2.
6. Loop straps
C
and
D
around and under patient's legs
as shown in Figure 2.
7. Keeping patient's arms outside the sling loops, hook
loops
A
and
B
to spreader bar hooks
a
and
b
as
shown in Figure 3.
8. Cross over
C
and
D
, placing loop
C
through loop
D
as
shown in Figure 4.
9. Hook loops
C
and
D
to spreader bar hooks
c
and
d
as
shown in Figure 3.
Sling Loop Options
Long loop
reclined position
Center loop semi-reclined position
Short loop
most upright position
Long loop
Center loop
Short loop
A
B
C
D
E
Close-up
of step 8
Figure 2
Figure 4
Figure 3
Figure 5
a
b
c
d
Figure 1
C
D
A
B
D
C
