Sling Bars and Accessories

The final item needed to complete the package is called a sling bar or spreader bar. This item is what connects the sling to the lift arm. It also spreads the sling straps for maximum patient comfort and safety. Numerous sizes and configurations are available to meet your exact application requirements. The sling bar you choose will be determined primarily by the sling you have selected along with the manufacturer’s recommendations. Different sling bar configurations will accommodate factors such as the size and pressure sensitivity of the patient, desired posture, head support, shoulder width, etc.