Positive outcomes of leverage based transfers include:
Reduction in transfer weight by 90% without the need for a mechanical lifting device
Turn 170lb patient into a 17lb transfer
Avoid manual lifting and twisting in favor of balancing and pivoting
Simple easy to learn online training program
Safe reduces the transfer load by an amazing 90%
Easy requires less than 4 lbs of force to pivot patient to a new location
Versatile
Patient safe handling requires that you eliminate lifting and twisting during the transfer process. To eliminate lifting you use leverage and to eliminate twisting you use a lateral transfer plate. The combination reduces the transfer weight of the patient by