Keeping Patients and Caregivers Safe
Manually boosting a patient up in bed is one of the most physically demanding tasks for caregivers.
1 Out of 3
Healthcare workers changed jobs in response to pain or injury.1
63% of RNs
Boost patients more than 4 times per shift.1
Only 29%
“Always” or “Often” use equipment even when available.1
What are the barriers to use?
“Staffing levels” (79%) and “lift equipment not being available at the bedside” (78%)
were the most commonly reported barriers.2
1. Wiggermann, Francis, & Solomon, 2024 Individual and organizational factors associated with injury history and patient handling behaviors: Results from a nationwide survey of healthcare workers, Applied Ergonomics, Vol. 118, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2024.104251 1
2. Noble NL, Sweeney NL. Barriers to the Use of Assistive Devices in Patient Handling. Workplace Health Safety. 2018 Jan;66(1):41-48. doi: 10.1177/2165079917697216. Epub 2017 May 9. PMID: 28486032.
Introducing EasyBoostTM Repositioning System
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Attaches to virtually any hospital bed frame
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Available 24/7 at the bedside
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Zero modifications to the mattress
Single-Caregiver Operation
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Helps reduce physical effort
- Saves time for nursing staff
Zipper Sheet
- Easy to unzip and change under the patient
- High breathability increases air flow to patient’s skin
Click here to download third-party breathability testing of EasyBoostTM Sheet.
Integrated Side Handles
- Load-rated for use with ceiling lift
- Multi-functional sheet minimizes layers under the patient
Limb Lifting
- Handles can be used for limb lifting
- Handles are not rated for hoisting and out-of-bed transfer
Incredibly Easy to Use
“It is uncommon to find a medical device that not only enhances patient care but is also embraced enthusiastically by our nursing staff for daily use. In our experience, EasyBoost stands out as one of the top 5% of solutions we have evaluated at our facility.”
James Rosenman, CEO
