Commode Transfer Guidelines - Invacare Birdie Manual Del Usuario

5. Position the lift with one leg under the patient's head and the
other leg under the patient's bent knees.
Keep the sling straps inside of the legs of the lift.
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6. Lower the boom so the hanger bar is directly over the patient's
chest.
7. Attach the sling and proceed with the transfer. Refer to 6.4
Lifting and Transferring the Patient, page 26.

6.4.2 Commode Transfer Guidelines

Perform these steps in addition to those in 6.4 Lifting and Transferring
the Patient, page 26 when transferring to or from a commode.
The slings with commode openings are designed to be used
with either a commode chair or standard commode.
Lifting the Patient
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