WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT?
The ResQslide Board & Chair Strap Kit is used to help some get from a wheelchair to a evacuation device such as the ResQmat. Lifts, elevators or escalators are generally disabled during an evacuation, which means even wheelchair users need to be evacuated by the stairs.
The plastic board is extremely strong and allows the person to be slid down to the floor.
WHO IS THIS PRODUCT SUITABLE FOR?
The ResQslide Board & Chair Strap Kit is suitable for private or public buildings to have on hand in case of an emergency where a wheelchair user may need to be evacuated with help.
BRIEF INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Slide the board under the bottom as much as possible. Attach the strap around the back of the chair, which prevents the board form sliding out. Rescuers then help slide the person down in a controlled manner, onto the evacuation device. or mat.
WHAT IS THIS PRODUCT MADE FROM?
Plastic, webbing.
WARNING
An product which aids in sliding an be dangerous if not used correctly. This product should only be used under guidance from a therapist.
ALTERNATIVE OR RELATED PRODUCTS
ResQme | This is kept in storage and taken to a Patient who needs to be evacuated. A budget option evacuation device. | |
ResQpod | Same as the ResQme above, but with more Cross Straps to contain the Patient. | |
ResQmat | Same as the ResQme and ResQpod above, but with a built-in mini-mattress for comfort, and the side material can enclose the Patient. | |
ResQsheet Extensions Straps | The straps can be retrofitted by simply lassoing onto the original towing strap, to allow more rescuers to help. |