UPC 885201733779

• Sealed and coated board allows easier transfers to and from bed, wheel chair, chair, car or commode. It's a valuable aid for independent living.
• At 24 inches (2 feet long), this compact sized board is six inches shorter than our standard size transfer boards, making it easy to travel with. Be sure to measure the space you want to transfer across to make sure this board is the right size for your purposes.
• One cut-out handle allows for easy carrying or gripping
• Strong enough to support up to 440 lbs
• Constructed of smooth, durable 3/4 inch Southern Yellow Pine

DMI Deluxe Wood Transfer Board Patient Slide Board 8 x 24 with One Cut OutThis sturdy wood transfer board will help you as you transfer people from wheel chair to bed, chair, car or commode. The sealed and coated board allows easier transfers as you help the person slide across the glossy surface. The board is also valuable as a mobility aid for those who are living independently and need some assistance transferring from place to place.

Protect Your Back as You Move PeopleYou may have seen transfer boards like this used in some hospitals as they transfer patients from place to place. Now you can have one in your home as well to aid you in transferring yourself or your loved ones. It will take pressure off your back as you move the person across as opposed to lifting. This durable wood board is strong enough to handle up to 440 pounds so you know you have a stable surface to rely on.

How to Use a Transfer Board Position one end of the board on the starting point and the other end on the destination to which you want to transfer such as the bed, chair, car or wheel chair. Try to keep the board as level as possible and be sure to lock any wheel chairs in place first. Help the person to get onto the board then assist them as they slide across it in short movements. Be sure the person is dry to avoid any friction while transferring.

Features

• Sealed and coated board allows easier transfers to/from bed, wheel chair, chair, car or commode
• A valuable mobility aid for independent living. One cutout handle allows for easy lifting.
• Strong enough to support up to 440 pounds
• Constructed of smooth, durable 3/4 inch Southern Yellow Pine
• Board size: 8 x 24 inches