What is it?
The Dress sling with Padded Rolls has been designed with maximum comfort in mind. The addition of under arm padded rolls as well as being fully padded throughout, offers greater patient comfort. Used for dressing and toileting, this sling is suited to those with good upper body control.
This dressing/toileting sling features a waist support with clunk-click buckle for additional support and safety. As with all dressing slings due to the aperture this sling must be fitted correctly and full patient risk assessment should be carried out.
Available in two material types:
- Polyester – Easy application. Glides and slides smoothly, dries quickly after washing.
- Mesh – High density open weave mesh, durable, used for bathing as quick drying. SUITABLE FOR BATHING
Wash at 85°C Tumble dry low heat (max 50°C)
Sizing-guide
Please Note: Measurements are given for guidance and only reflect the design stated. If you require a custom made sling or have any further questions regarding Silvalea sizing please contact us for more help.
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A |
B |
C |
D |
XXX Small |
38-58cm |
18cm or over |
53cm |
17 ½ cm |
XX Small |
59-77cm |
20cm or over |
60cm |
19cm |
X Small |
77-87cm |
22cm or over |
73cm |
21cm |
Small |
87-107cm |
25cm or over |
83cm |
25cm |
Medium |
97-117cm |
27cm or over |
93cm |
27cm |
Large |
112-132cm |
28cm or over |
102cm |
29 ½ cm |
X Large |
125-145cm |
30cm or over |
112cm |
33cm |
XX Large |
138-158cm |
34cm or over |
122cm |
38cm |

Installation options
Installation options
Please Note: The images shown are to be used as a guide to the various installation options this product can be used for. These are a pictorial representation only. Please refer to the product’s instructions of use for application process.
Lift type-guide
Active – end user is active and can participate in transfer
Passive Lift – end user can maintain passivity or has limited mobility
Extensive – end user has limited body control and/or suffers from extreme extensions.
Mobility FIM
Functional Independence Measure
The Functional Independence Measure (FIM) scale assesses physical and cognitive disability. This scale focuses on the burden of care – that is, the level of disability indicating the burden of caring for them.
Mobility
- Transfers: bed/chair/wheelchair
- Transfers: toilet
- Transfers: bathtub/shower
- Transfers: car
- Locomotion: walking/wheelchair
- Locomotion: stairs