Swan
Soft glide pad with handles
The Swan is a comfortable, soft glide pad with handles for transfers. It is beneficial for transferring between a bed and a wheelchair or getting in and out of a car.
The Swan greatly facilitates smooth and simple backward movement in a wheelchair and repositioning in beds, chairs or recliners. It can be used independently or with a glide board for a more stable transfer.
How to choose the right glide board
Immedia has six different types of sliding boards in different sizes, all designed to help wheelchair users move in a seated position in versatile situations, for example, to/from a bed, a chair, a car seat, a toilet or the like.
However, there are many parameters to take into account when choosing a glide board. Use our guide to help you find the right one!
However, there are many parameters to take into account when choosing a glide board. Use our guide to help you find the right one!
Glide board selector
Utilize this algorithm alongside the user manual for the relevant glide board to determine the appropriate choice for the user. It is important that the glide board has been tested with the individual user and for the intended transfer situation.
Disclaimer
The algorithm in the selector acts as a tool to provide helpful direction in the selection of glide boards related to the intended use. Results should only be regarded as a principal guideline and do not substitute the need for individual assessments performed by competent carers for each individual user/patient.
The algorithm in the selector acts as a tool to provide helpful direction in the selection of glide boards related to the intended use. Results should only be regarded as a principal guideline and do not substitute the need for individual assessments performed by competent carers for each individual user/patient.
Features
Moving back in a wheelchair
Use the Swan to make it easier when moving backwards in the wheelchair.
Facilitates the repositioning
When repositioning in bed, a chair or a recliner, the Swan can facilitate.
Combine with a glide board
The Swan can be used independently or with a glide board for a more sturdy transfer or repositioning.
Variants and details
| Item number | Length (mm) | Material | Maximum user weight (kg) | Width (mm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immedia Swan | IM2698121 | 1400 | Nylon, polyester fibre, polyester. | 150 | 450 |
Washing instructions
Machine wash - max. temperature 80 °C/176 °F. Washing at lower temperatures increase the product life span
Wiping - the product can be wiped clean with a cleaning cloth
Clean the product with a solvent-free cleaning agent with a pH level between 5–9, or with a 70% disinfectant solution.
Tumble drying - low temperature; max. temperature 60 °C/140 °F
Ironing - low temperature; max. sole-plate temperature 110 °C/230 °F without steam
No dry cleaning
Do not bleach
The product is CE marked
Documents
Download of user manuals are intended for expedient purpose only. The products in reference may be subject to change without prior notice and reader’s discretion is advised to ensure coherence with product version and article number as well as the appropriate translation.
