Mangar Elk Emergency Lifting Cushion
Following any kind of fall, it can be extremely difficult to manoeuvre a patient back to a standing position without risking further injury, or even putting the carer at risk of harm. The Mangar Elk Emergency Lifting Cushion alleviates these risks and is a lifting solution currently used by most UK Ambulance Trusts as it provides a fast, safe and effective lifting solution for patients following a fall, enabling the quick and safe transfer from a lying flat position, back to fully standing. The Mangar ELK Emergency Lifting Cushion is a portable and compact lifting cushion with simple operation requiring no prior training and can be used by a single carer, in either indoor or outdoor emergencies. The Mangar ELK Emergency Lifting Cushion utilises powerful inflation from its rechargeable battery-powered compressor, that quickly inflates the tough polyurethane coated compartments, each cushion inflates smoothly and individually, ensuring a safe and risk free lifting motion. The Mangar ELK Emergency Lifting Cushion simply raises the patient to a position that is high enough to then allow for unaided standing. The first choice of medical emergency professionals worldwide and the NHS for outstanding performance and reliability. Special Offer comes with FREE handling belt worth £29.95 N.B. A vehicle Mounting Kit and Charging Unit is also available here. This genuine Mangar Elk Emergency Lifting Cushion by Winncare comes supplied fully boxed with; A Lifting Cushion, Compressor, Charger, Remote Control and Full Instruction Manual. Features and Benefits Safe and Reliable Lifting: Enables a single carer to lift a person without risk of injury to either, maintaining patient dignity. Compact and Portable: The Mangar Emergency Lifting Cushion Weighs only 8 lbs and folds away in its own carry bag enabling easy carrying and storage. High Weight Capacity: Capable of lifting individuals up to 980 lbs (450 kg) therefore ideal for heavier build or bariatric patients. Versatile Use: Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, this device is Highly effective in tight spaces and across variable surfaces or outdoor terrains. Battery-Powered Operation: This system operates using the Airflo 24 compressor, eliminating the need for cumbersome cords during use. Reduces Caregiver Injury Risk: Minimises moving and handling risks, protecting carers from lifting related injuries, use requires only a single carer. Product Specifications Cushion height inflated: 565mm (22") Cushion width inflated: 570mm (22.5") Cushion depth inflated: 500mm (20") Deflated size: 620mm x 260mm x 115mm (24.5" x 10" x 4.5") Cushion weight: 3.6 kgs (8 lbs) Compressor weight: 4.6 kgs (10 lbs) Maximum user weight: 450 kgs (70 stone) Product FAQs Will I need training to operate the Mangar ELK Cushion?The operation of the Mangar ELK Emergency Lifting Cushion is simple and intuitive, with full instructions provided, so it does not generally require training to be fully competent in its use. Is the Mangar Elk Lifting Cushion suitable for daily use? The unit and its connecting air pipes and Airflo compressor are highly robust and reliable so can be used daily for reliable lifting performance whenever and wherever required. How do I deflate the Mangar Elk after I've used it?Deflating the Mangar ELK Emergency Lifting Cushion is easy, requiring only the pressing and holding of a simple button for a few seconds to initiate deflation, thereafter, simply disconnect the air pipes and pack away ready for next use. Is the Mangar Elk Cushion suitable for outdoor use?The Mangar ELK Emergency Lifting Cushion is fully capable of operating outdoors, making it a versatile choice for emergencies that occur outside the home. Its lightweight, portable design makes it simple to transport to any location, and itsdurable material can withstand outdoor environments. Whether on uneven surfaces, grass, or concrete, the ELK provides a reliable lifting solution. How does the Mangar ELK Cushion get its power?The Airflo 24 compressor, a rechargeable battery-operated system, powers the ELK. This eliminates the need for power cords, ensuring there are no tripping hazards during use.The compressor is simple to recharge, ensuring it’s always ready when needed. A fully charged Airflo 24 can complete multiple lifts, making it highly dependable for carers and emergency responders. Is the Mangar ELK Cushion easy to transport?With a weight of only 8 lbs and a design that folds compactly, the ELK is convenient and extremely lightweight for carrying and storage.
