Human Care | Positioning Sling Ventilated, Breathable, Safe Patient Transfer and Repositioning Aid
The Human Care Positioning Sling is designed to provide safe, comfortable, and efficient patient repositioning and horizontal transfers.
Ideal for caregivers in hospitals, long-term care, or home settings, this positioning sling supports a variety of patient handling tasks, including turning, lateral transfers, and side-to-side repositioning in bed.
The sling is available in multiple materials, including durable polyester, ventilated polyester, Soft Air Mesh, and a cotton SPU model.
Ventilated polyester and Soft Air Mesh are gentle on the skin, offering airflow and moisture-wicking properties to prevent skin breakdown.
The breathable design allows the sling to remain under the patient for short periods, making it suitable for critical care units or unpredictable repositioning needs.
Built for strength and safety, the sling features eight reinforced straps (six body straps and two head straps) with high-strength nylon webbing, ensuring reliable support for bariatric patients during active use.
The carefully positioned straps provide optimal comfort while allowing caregivers to perform transfers securely and efficiently.
Compatible with most hospital beds, this positioning sling combines high-quality construction with patient-centered design for superior care.
Key Features
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Ventilated Polyester: Provides maximum airflow and breathability, allowing the sling to remain under the patient like a sheet.
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Moisture-Wicking Material: Keeps the patient’s skin dry and reduces the risk of skin breakdown, ideal for sensitive or critical care patients.
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Reusable Design: Can be safely laundered using a hospital-grade laundry bag with care instructions provided on the sling label.
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Durable Construction: Features eight reinforced straps (6 body, 2 head) and high-strength nylon webbing for reliable support during transfers and repositioning.
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Safe and Comfortable: Strap placement ensures patient comfort while allowing caregivers to perform secure lateral transfers, turning, and repositioning.
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Universal Fit: Easily fits most hospital beds, making it suitable for a variety of care settings.
Specifications
| Item |
Part Number |
Number of Straps |
Material |
Width |
Length |
Weight Capacity |
| Positioning Sling Ventilated, Large* |
NSB-410-ST-L |
8 straps |
Ventilated polyester |
1320 mm / 52” |
2080 mm / 82” |
454 kg / 1000 lbs |
| Positioning Sling Ventilated, Extra Large* |
NSB-410-ST-XL |
8 straps |
Ventilated polyester |
1470 mm / 58” |
2080 mm / 82” |
454 kg / 1000 lbs |
Product Manual
The product manual for the Human Care Positioning Sling Ventilated Polyester can be found here.
The product sheet for the Human Care Positioning Sling Ventilated Polyester can be found here.
Shipping
- Free delivery (Contiguous United States Only)
- Delivery ETA 3-7 business days
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We also offer white glove engineer delivery with assembly and demonstration if required. Please contact us for a quote.
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If you require faster shipping or shipping anywhere other than the contiguous United States, please contact us for a shipping quote.
Warranty
This product comes with a six month manufacturer's warranty.
Important Notes
The warranty applies only to the original purchaser of a new product.
It does not cover:
- Normal wear and tear
- Damage due to misuse, alteration, tampering, negligence, accidents, lack of maintenance, unauthorized repair, or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of the manufacturer.
If you have any faults with your items, contact us and we'll help to resolve any issues.
Conditions: Warranty is void if the product is altered, misused, or repaired by unauthorized personnel. Damage from improper maintenance or unsuitable environmental conditions is also excluded.
Important: Product Inspection Upon Delivery
Please inspect all items carefully for any damage that may have occurred during shipping immediately after unpacking and report within 24 hours of receiving the product.
Returns
We at Alto Med Supply are committed to ensuring you are delighted with every purchase. However, if you need to make a return, please reach out to us at support@altomedsupply.com, and we'll guide you through the return process.
Here are a few important points to note:
- You have the right to return your order within 14 calendar days of receiving the goods. Beyond this period, we regret that returns cannot be accepted.
- Products must be returned unused, and in their original packaging.
- Return shipping costs and 25% restocking fee apply.
- Opened bathroom products cannot be returned due to hygiene reasons.
- Bespoke items cannot be returned unless damaged or faulty.
For more information, please refer to our Terms and Conditions.
Please view our full returns and refund policy here.