Etac Immedia MultiGlide Nylon Handling Gloves
It can be tricky to manually move patients in a way that is comfortable for them and straightforward for the carer. The Etac Immedia MultiGlide Nylon Handling Gloves provide an excellent solution, designed to make it easier to place your hands between the patient and their mattress. These gloves can be used to assist in small transfers, repositioning and skin tension relief.
What's Included?
Key Features and Benefits
- Constructed from 100% nylon for enhanced flexibility
- Can be worn to improve hygiene maintenance
- Multifunctional design to suit a wide range of uses
- Universal sizing to fit most hand sizes
Who Can Use the MultiGlide Nylon Handling Gloves?
The Immedia MultiGlide Nylon Handling Gloves are a hygienic solution for carers carrying out manual handling tasks. Easy to wear and use, the gloves provide protection during manual handling tasks such as smoothing out bedsheets and adjusting the position of patients. They make it much easier to place the hands between the user and mattress than using bare hands or standard gloves.
What Care Tasks Can I Use This Nylon Glove For?
The glove can be used for a range of care tasks, including the following:
- To adjust a patient's position in bed
- To smooth out bedsheets and pillowcases
- To test pressure-relieving side pillows and mattresses
- To relieve tension occurring on the skin
- As a small glide sheet when folded
How Do I Use the Immedia MultiGlide Handling Gloves?
The Immedia MultiGlide Gloves are easy to put on and take off, and are very useful for small repositioning adjustments and movements. To ensure patient comfort, these gloves are fantastic when used for the 'Five Smiles' technique. For more information on this, please consult the video below:
Washing Instructions
This product can be washed up to 80°C. Do no use fabric softener, bleach or dry clean. Tumble dry and iron on a low heat.
Technical Specifications
- Length: 50cm
- Width: 20cm
- Material: 100% Nylon
- Product Code: IM35
