Evac Chair ResQMe Evacuation Sled

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Evac Chair resQMe Evacuation Sled is designed to help evacuate non-ambulant people or people who may not be able to walk down stairs in an emergency.

ResQMe Highlights

• One size fits all
• Long towing straps at the head and feet
• Angled side-board flaps
• Easily moves over any surface
• Weight capacity- 440lbs.

ResQMe Features

• Long pulling straps- Located at both head and feet to allow for multiple users
• Angled side board flaps- Insures the body is kept in place and offering protection when transported around doorways etc.
• Heavy duty hook and loop- For increased passenger safety
• Adjustable pillow- For added head protection and allowing to fit persons of varying heights
• Glide-able plastic board- Corrugated plastic board allows for excellent heat insulation preventing injury, plus removing the necessity to unroll every few months to prevent the plastic keeping its shape
• Strong 4 wide velcro straps to secure the person being rescued
• Wrist/Arm strap to stop hands and arms from flying out of control
• Can be used for children and adults up to 6’6″ tall
• Base board to protect the person from hitting door frames etc., when going around corners
• Can be moved easily over virtually any surface
• Narrow width and flexibility
• 2 person operation
• Includes wipe clean storage bag
• No installation necessary, ready to use instantly
• No belay system required
• No dangerous ropes to negotiate during evacuation

ResQMe Specifications

Warranty

Comes with a 2 year manufacturers warranty.

What is a Patient Transfer Device?

Patient transfer aids play an important role in providing smooth transfers for patients who have restricted mobility, are ill and unable to move unassisted. Or those who are bariatric and need help moving around. Manual lifting and moving is not advisable and may not be possible too because of their health conditions or weight and keeping in mind safety of the caregiver. Patient transfer aids are meant for safe patient handling and make this task easy and convenient. Using the appropriate patient transfer device can help to promote patient comfort, maintain their dignity, and prevent the risk of injury during transfers.

Types of Patient Transfer Equipment

There are several types of patient transfer equipment designed to assist in transfers from bed to wheelchair, wheelchair to commode and vice versa. Each is designed to handle specific patient type. Common patient transfer aids include transfer belts, transfer boards, walking belts, evac chairs, lifting cushions and slider sheets.

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