METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TURNING AND POSITIONING A PATIENT USING FILLABLE CHAMBERS

A system for repositioning or supporting a patient includes a first sheet, the first sheet configured to receive a patient on a top side, and a second sheet coupled to the first sheet, wherein the second sheet comprises at least one tubular pocket therein, and wherein the second sheet is configured...

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Main Authors Blabas, Brett C, Patel, Abhishek R, Ponsi, Lawrence G, Roberts, Jay R
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 23.05.2024
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Summary:A system for repositioning or supporting a patient includes a first sheet, the first sheet configured to receive a patient on a top side, and a second sheet coupled to the first sheet, wherein the second sheet comprises at least one tubular pocket therein, and wherein the second sheet is configured to contact a support surface. The system further includes at least one support device configured to be inserted within the at least one tubular pocket, such that when the at least one support device is inserted within the at least one tubular pocket, at least a portion of the patient is elevated relative to the support surface.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202318397666