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Ceiling Track and Sling for Transfers

Ceiling Track

Installation of Ceiling Track 

Description of the Device:

Handi Move Ceiling track is used in conjunction with a electronic lifting device that will raise and lower the user for transfers. Track is installed in key areas of the home by professional contractors.

Use of the device

Decreased mobility and hygiene

Temporary or Permanent Equipment Considerations

Installation of a ceiling track is a fairly permanent solution. The track is bolted into the ceiling through the attic where possible. Professional contractors are required.

Cost

Ceiling track systems are examples of high end equipment. See manufactures for specific price ranges for installation and purchase of equipment.

Support Needs (caregiver) 

Individual assist needs will vary depending on strength and mobility levels.

Contraindications for device use

Consult with your health care provider to determine if this piece of equipment is appropriate for your individual needs.

Slings for Lift Systems

Description of the Device

Handi Move electronic lifting device uses special slings to raise and lower the user for transfers. There are many types of slings with sizing and head control options. One of the most popular slings is the hygeine sling with a large cut out area for toileting, made out of machine washable material.

Use of the device

Decreased mobility, hygiene and safety.

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