Rhythm Healthcare Padded Universal U-Sling with Folding Head Support — 4-Point & 6-Point Patient Lift Compatible

Rhythm Healthcare Padded Universal U-Sling with Folding Head Support: Multi-Point Patient Lift Transfer System

In hospital, clinical, and home care environments, transferring patients with limited mobility or compromised upper-body control represents a primary source of injury for both patients and caregivers. Standard full-body slings require placing the patient completely on top of the fabric, making application and removal extremely difficult once they are seated in a wheelchair or chair. The Rhythm Healthcare Padded Universal U-Sling (Divided Leg Sling) with Folding Head Support directly resolves this clinical challenge. Its innovative open-bottom U-shape allows caregivers to slide the leg supports under the thighs and around the body without requiring the patient to sit on the fabric, simplifying both application and removal.

Engineered to deliver comprehensive head-to-knee support, this professional-grade sling features an integrated, padded headrest that stabilizes the cervical spine during transit. For patients who possess adequate neck strength or during procedures where head restriction is unnecessary, the head support can be folded down and out of the way. Constructed from heavy-duty, solid polyester with internal cushioning, the sling distributes the patient's weight evenly to eliminate painful pressure points and prevent friction-induced skin shears during transfers between beds, chairs, and commodes.

Key Benefits:

• Easy Seated Application: The specialized divided-leg "U" design allows caregivers to easily insert or remove the sling from a wheelchair or bed without forcing the patient to sit directly on the fabric.
• Convertible Head Support: Features an integrated padded head section that provides crucial neck stability, which can be folded flat out of the way when not required.
• Broad Lift Compatibility: Built-in attachment straps connect securely to most patient lift systems equipped with standard 4-point or 6-point spreader cradles.
• Padded Comfort Layer: Fabricated with solid polyester and integrated soft foam padding to cushion delicate skin areas and protect against shear forces.
• High-Capacity Safety: Certified to support up to 600 lbs, ensuring a safe, reliable transfer path for both standard and bariatric patient populations.
• Streamlined Toileting Access: The divided-leg configuration provides an open pathway, making this sling an exceptional option for clean, efficient toilet and commode transfers.

Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Rhythm Healthcare
• Product Name: Padded U-Sling (Universal) with Head Support
• MPNs / SKUs: H81112S (Small), H81112M (Medium), H81112L (Large), H81112XL (X-Large)
• HCPCS Code: E0621
• Weight Capacity: 600 lbs
• Material: Solid Padded Polyester (Sling); High-Tensile Polyester (Straps)
• Cradle Compatibility: 4-Point or 6-Point Spreader Bars
• Attachment Style: Built-in color-coded loop straps (no chains required)
• Warranty: 6-Month Limited Warranty against manufacturing defects

Extended Product Information:

• User's Manual