American Academy of Nursing
“A multi-layer pressure redistribution surface was found to be statistically significant in reducing pressure ulcer incidence when compared with the “Standard” OR table pad.”

Lummus AC.
Study of a Multi-Layer Pressure Relief Pad in the Operating Room (OR)
University of Tennessee Health Science Center

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Allen® Hug-u-Vac® Lateral Positioner (Large)

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Safe, Comfortable, and Secure Lateral Patient Positioning

The Allen Hug-U-Vac Lateral Positioner safely and comfortably holds patients in lateral and supine positions. The Hug-U-Vac Lateral Positioner’s integral quick-release straps enable it to attach tightly to the rails of standard OR tables.

The Hug-U-Vac Positioner has a secure valve that eliminates the need for continuous suction.
 

Ideal For Use With...

• Urology Procedures
• Orthopaedic Procedures
• Cardiothoracic Procedures
• Neurological Procedures
• Thoracotomy Procedures
• Plastic Surgery
• General Surgery
• Also can be used for supine positioning in a variety of procedures.

• Saves positioning time
• Enables secure lateral and supine positioning in a variety of procedures
• Integral straps secure to OR table rails
• Durable external shell comprised of smooth, waterproof, and airtight vinyl material
• Lightweight for easy transport, set-up, and storage
• Axillary pillow can be used in standard position for lower body support, or can be folded forward, for improved upper body support
• Valve location designed for quick access to anesthesia
• Available in three sizes: Small, Standard, and Large, to fit a wide variety of patients
• No continuous suction required
• Durable vacuum valve with on/off switch and lock
• Safe for use with warming blankets
• Disposable slipcovers are waterproof for easy clean-up

• Patient Weight Capacity: 800 lbs. (363 kg)
• Device Dimensions: 48 in. x 35 in. (121.9 cm x 88.9 cm)
• Device Weight: 7.5 lbs. (3.4 kg)


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