Patient Safety. Your Safety. One Device.
Improving the surgical procedure for the patient before, during, and after surgery.
Background: Why is this important to you?
Caregiver Injuries in the Operating Room are a Problem!
Perioperative nursing is unique from other types of nursing, requiring lateral transfers, patient repositioning, holding extremities, etc.
Several studies show injury rates around 50% in nurses - perioperative nurses specifically (1)
According to OSHA, the average cost per patient handling injury is $15,000
8/10 Nurses work with musculoskeletal pain (2)
Patient Positioning Challenges with Trendelenburg (Reverse Trendelenburg).
Skin Injuries Shear, Pressure, Friction
Nerve Injuries Ulnar, Sciatic, Femoral, Popliteal
Musculoskeletal Injuries Hyperextension of the knee, hyperabduction of the hip
The Solution... HOVERMATT® T-BURG™
ONE PRODUCT through the OR and recovery.
The HoverMatt® T-Burg™ is designed for safe Trendelenburg positioning and operates as an air-assisted device for safe patient transfers. The HoverMatt T-Burg supports the entire patient journey before, during, and after surgery.
During Surgery
Prevents unwanted patient movement in steep Trendelenburg
Efficiently attaches to the OR Table in < 60 seconds
Safe & Efficient patient air-transfer technology in the OR
Breathable HoldFast™ fabric supports a microclimate that contributes to skin integrity while remaining under the patient for their entire stay
After Surgery
Gentler on the patient
No unnecessary patient movement compared to other stabilization pads
No patient “log rolling” required after surgery to move from the OR table to PACU
No pad or chux required after surgery
For more information, please visit the below webpage or reach out to us directly at info@hubmedco.com.
Sources:
(1) Safe Patient Handling Programs: Effectiveness and Cost Savings. OSHA 2013
(2) American Nurses Association. 2011 Health and Safety Survey Report. Published August, 2011.
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