Oxford In-Situ Sling

Oxford In-Situ Sling- Safe & Comfortable Patient Hoist Sling

The Oxford In-Situ Sling provides safe and gentle patient transfers while allowing the sling to remain in place throughout the day. Made from cushioned, breathable 3D woven “Spacer” material, it delivers high air permeability and superior comfort. It’s ideal for fitting from a recumbent position and is suitable for lifting amputees following a careful assessment.

Key Features:

• Sling design contributes to minimised pressure points
• Integrated pommel offers added patient security
• Colour coded binding indicates sling size
• Integrated storage pockets for sling straps
• Coloured attachment loops promote correct/safe positioning
• Can be customised to fulfil patient-specific needs
• Contoured sides help reduce material interference with seating systems
• Embroidered label attached to the sling, designed to reduce the fading of important information on the label through frequent washing

Why You’ll Appreciate It

All-Day Use with Comfort: The sling’s design lets it remain under the patient, providing ongoing comfort without frequent reapplication.

Enhanced Safety & Hygiene: The secure pommel and breathable fabric reduce slipping and moisture accumulation, which supports skin integrity.

Practical & Efficient: With built-in storage and clear size cues, carers save time and reduce handling complexity without compromising safety.

Common Questions Answered

Q: Who is the Oxford In-Situ Sling best suited for?
A: It’s ideal for patients needing gentle, recumbent transfers and continuous support—especially those who remain seated for extended periods or are recovering from surgery.

Q: Is the sling suitable for amputees?
A: Yes—provided a professional assessment confirms it’s appropriate and safe for that individual.