The Glove™ Deluxe Tux (GXT) has been one of the most popular general purpose slings with many authorities for several years. The integral slide sheets make fitting much easier, especially with heavier individuals. This also minimises shear which reduces tissue viability risks.
Our Glove™ slings are available in 12 sizes, with clip and loop options. The Safe Working Load for sizes 1-9 is 200kg and 350kg for sizes 10-12.
By using our sizing chart, you can save assessment time and get it right the very first time!
12 sizes available with clip or loop options
Sizes in stock from tiniest paediatric to largest bariatric
Maximum load 200kg (31 stone).
Sling made in Signal blue soft knitted polyester.
Padded leg supports for comfort.
Leg supports lined with black ULF fabric with properties that reduce the risk from pressure ulcers.
ULF fabric also makes fitting and removing the sling easier.
Padded vertebrae support further improves comfort.
Hook and Loop collar to facilitate the use of our unique removable head shell*
Wash up to 95 degrees for infection control safely
Tumble dry on low for speed and convenience
Lifetime warranty for manufacturing faults
Product Description
The Glove™ Deluxe Tux is the ideal sling for everyone, and minimises shear which reduces tissue viability risks.
Slings should be visually checked at least to the list below prior to use.
Ensure:
The sling is the correct size and type for the client and it is fit for purpose.
The sling and hoist are compatible.
All labels are legible and show the maximum load, unique identifier and size.
There are no signs of fraying, tears, permanent shrinkage or deterioration etc.