WendyLett 2Way Lined 140cm x 200cm Draw Sheet Sliding Aid ROMP1636

If your patient struggles to turn around in bed, it's important that you take the necessary precautions to avoid pressure sores. The WendyLett 2Way Lined 140cm x 200cm Draw Sheet Sliding Aid ROMP1636 is a draw sheet that allows you to turn your client easily. The aid also allows you to move your patient from a lying to a sitting position in bed.

This Draw Sheet Sliding Aid is made of a material that works exceptionally well with a WendyLett base sheet. The combination heavily reduces the risk of your client sliding down in bed during use. Please see below to find out which base sheets this draw sheet can be used with.

Key Features and Benefits

• Helps users turn in bed or move from a lying to sitting position
• Allows non-mobile users or those in pain to be moved gently but efficiently
• Prevents friction or shearing damage to the skin
• Made from a strong, soft and smart mixture of fabrics
• Can be paired with a pressure-relieving mattress
• Aids the prevention of pressure ulcers
• Seamless design across the sheet maximises comfort

Comfortable, Functional Material

This WendyLett 2Way Lined Draw Sheet is made from a mixed material fabric. This includes wonderfully smooth and comfortable cotton, as well as strong polyester for added functionality and durability.

Prevents Pressure-Related Sores

The WendyLett 2Way Sliding Aid ROMP1636 is made from fine material. This allows it to be placed over a pressure-relieving mattress without compromising the pressure-relieving properties of the mattress.

Which Base Sheets Can Be Used with This Aid?

The WendyLett 2Way Draw Sheet has been designed for use with one of the WendyLett base sheets. This includes:

• WendyLett Lined 140cm x 200cm Base Sheet Sliding Aid ROMP1634
• WendyLett Lined 200cm x 200cm Base Sheet Sliding Aid ROMP1639
• WendyLett Lined 200cm x 90cm Fitted Base Sheet Sliding Aid ROMP1641

How Do You Use the Draw Sheet?

When the WendyLett 2Way Draw Sheet is placed on top of a WendyLett Base Sheet, this makes it easier for you to turn your patient in the direction of the stripes. Please follow the steps below to ensure your client remains safe.

1. Fold the edge of the drawsheet
2. Grip a good amount of fabric in your hands
3. Keeping your arms straight, lean or step backwards to create a sideways sliding transfer
4. Carefully turn the user
5. After turning, tuck the sides of the 2Way Draw Sheet in under the mattress

Watch How to Safely Move Your Client

See how the WendyLett 2Way Sheet is used to turn and move clients by watching the short video below. The sheet has been designed so it can be operated by one caregiver.

How Often Should I Replace the Sheet?

As the sheet may be used more or less frequently depending on individual requirements, there is no guidance on when the sheet should be replaced. However, if you feel that the slide sheet is not providing the level of control as it once did, you may find that it's worth replacing it, especially in cases of continued heavy use.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions (LxW): 140 x 200cm
• Maximum user weight: 47 stone (300kg)