At Elite Medical, we are committed to assisting healthcare facilities improve patient outcomes, by supplying products that we believe are essential in the preoperative, perioperative and postoperative phases of a patient’s journey. We want to help end users understand the benefits of caring for and using the products to their full potential, to increase its lifespan.
Action® Patient Positioning Device range
Some of our top care tips for the Action® Patient Positioning Device range are:
- Prevent contact with any sharp objects, items or edges likely to cut, tear, puncture or otherwise compromise the product.
- Do not expose product to direct or indirect sunlight.
- Inspect product after each use, if any damage is found, we can assist with repair advice*
- Clean product after each use. Avoid alcohol based or strong undiluted disinfectants to prevent hardening of product.
- If using product beneath a sheet, ensure there are no wrinkles, to assist in even distribution of pressure and heat.
- Fully support products using two hands or the cradling method during transport. Avoid lifting or carrying product by corners or edges to protect film surface from tears.
- Products are best stored flat. Avoid stacking and piling where possible.
Our Team also offer in-servicing in the instance that you would like assistance in educating staff about the care and usage, or the opportunity to earn CPD points.
If you are currently using Action® Patient Positioning Devices, we offer auditing of current stock as well as information on repairing minor damage to increase lifespan.
View our range of Patient Positioning Devices here.