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Best Slings & Cradle for the Hoyer HML400

Best Slings & Cradle for the Hoyer HML400

 

The HML400 uses a 6-point cradle designed for loop-style (webbing) slings. Choosing the right sling is essential for comfort and security.

Cradle

The standard 6-point cradle on the HML400 supports a wide range of Hoyer loop-style slings and allows flexible positioning.

Recommended Slings

General everyday transfers

Hoyer Full Back Padded Loop Sling

Extended support or floor recovery

Hoyer Full Body Hammock Loop Style Sling

Toileting / access

Hoyer Access Padded Sling

Sizing Guidance

Match the sling size to the patient’s measurements and weight. When unsure, send us the patient’s height, weight, and primary transfer type and we will recommend the correct option.

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