Cromptons Red Patient-Specific Tubular Slide Sheets (5 Pack)

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Cromptons
£21.99+ FREE UK delivery
Includes 20% VATPrice exc. VAT: £18.33
This item in brief:
  • Disposable sheets for patient repositioning
  • Silicone coated to enable patient mobility
  • Available in a range of sizes
  • Intended for single use
Product Details

Cromptons Red Patient-Specific Tubular Slide Sheets (5 Pack)

When a patient is confined to bed, they must be cared for using the correct equipment to ensure their safety and comfort. That's why the Cromptons Red Patient-Specific Tubular Slide Sheets (5 Pack) are specially designed to accompany patients while in hospital to enable the easy moving and turning and to avoid risk of irritation or bed sores. 

What's Included?

  • 5 x Tubular Slide Sheets in Red

Key Features 

  • Disposable design allows for reduced risk of patient irritation 
  • Made of low friction material to enable easy patient turning 
  • Can be wiped clean of patient fluids 
  • Designed for single-use
  • The pack allows for cost-effective care

Who Can Use the Cromptons Tubular Slide Sheets?

The Cromptons Tubular Slide Sheets are specially designed to be used with hospital patients with limited mobility. The Slide Sheets enable safer patient handling and movement while helping to reduce the risk of bed-related injuries such as pressure sores. 

Specially Designed Fabric 

The Cromptons Tubular Slide Sheets are specially designed using a lightweight, silicone-based material called Transtex. This fabric provides a smooth, low-friction surface layer that enables better mobility when it comes to moving or turning a patient while they are in bed. 

What Sizes Are Available?

The Cromptons Tubular Slide Sheet 5 Pack are available in a range of different sizes that differ according to your patient's needs, with a number of the tubular sheet sizes offering alternative rotation direction for patient comfort. (See diagram below for guidance). For more information on the sizes available, please refer to the table below: 

Slide sheet sizing

Size (cm)  Sheet Rotation Direction
85 x 85 Longitudinal 
115 x 85 Longitudinal 
130 x 100 Longitudinal 
145 x 85 Longitudinal 
200 x 70 Lateral
200 x 140 Lateral
200 x 85 Longitudinal 
200 x 100 Longitudinal 
120 x 150 Lateral

How Do I Use the Sheets?

When boosting or turning a patient who is in bed, it is vital that you follow the correct procedures in order to ensure their safety and comfort.

Step One: Apply the Slide Sheet

Place the slide sheet under the patient and unroll it towards the bottom of the bed. 

boost patient using tubular slide sheet step one

The following step depends on your decided position:

Step Two: Move the patient up the bed

With one person on each side of the bed, slide the top layer of the sheet along the bottom layer towards the top of the bed.

boost patient using tubular slide sheet step two

Step Two: Move the patient down the bed 

With one person on either side of the bed, slide the top layer of the sheet along the bottom layer, towards the foot of the bed. 

boost patient using tubular slide sheet step two

Step Three: Remove the slide sheet

Remove the slide sheet from underneath the patient by pulling it through the tube. 

boost patient using tubular slide sheet step three

Turning a patient using the Tubular Slide Sheet:

Step One: Apply the sheet

Position the slide sheet under the patient's head and unroll until the sheet is fully underneath the patient.

turn patient using tubular slide sheet step oneturn patient using tubular slide sheet step one

Step Two: Turn the patient 

Depending on which direction you need to turn the patient, take either the top or bottom of the sheet and pull gently.

turn patient using tubular slide sheet step two

Step Three: Remove the sheet 

Remove the slide sheet from the corner by pulling it through the tube. 

turn patient using tubular slide sheet step three

For more information on how to handle patients while using the Tubular Slide Sheets, please see the guide below: 

Please note that this product is not intended for patient lifting. All patient manoeuvres should be carried out without lifting while using this product. 

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Delivery Information

Delivery - Free UK Mainland Delivery

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