Description
Evacuation Sheet
The Evacuation sheet is designed for placement below a foam mattress. It is secured with 4 elastic corner straps for safety and comfort. The sheet has been vigorously tested. It ensures straps and buckles and stitching remain intact in the event of an emergency. It offers a speedy solution so that bed bound patients can be removed to safety.
Product Details:
- Red
- 185 x 85cm
- Maximum patient weight 400kg.
- Safe working load 160kg.
- Machine washable.
- Safe and comfortable.
- Fire retardant.
- Doesn’t need maintenance in normal use.
- Should be regularly inspected for accidental damage.
- Carefully check stitching, webbing and fabric condition.
- Follow standard hospital laundry guidelines HSG (95)18.
- The use of bleaching agents should be avoided.
- Latex free.
- Maximum recommended washing temperature 80° C.
- Drip dry, (if necessary a low temperature tumble dry may be used).
The Evacuation Sheet is made form Transtex fabric. Designed to remain underneath a mattress. Ready for rapid evacuation. Ideal for Nursing, Residential and Community services. In an emergency wrap around the patient, cocoon them within the mattress, to form a protective sledge. Drag loops at head and foot. Use them too rapidly tow the patient from the building.
There are two alternative securing methods to retain the evacuation sheet under the mattress;
1. Velcro straps that secure the sheet to the bed frame.
2. Elastic straps that loop around each end of the mattress. If soiled the evacuation sheet can easily be removed for laundering.
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