DESCRIPTIONThe Take-Along Lifts LLC Model 1000 is a portable patient transfer aid, designed to assist in transferringindividuals weighing up to 300 pounds between surfaces such as beds, wheelchairs and toilets. It folds upcompactly for storage and transport and weighs only about 47 pounds, allowing it to be transported in a car, or rolledalong like a piece of luggage.INTENDED USE / INDICATIONSThe Model 1000 is designed to assist individuals weighing up to 300 lbs. who have sufficient upper body balance tosupport themselves in a sitting position on the edge of a bed. It is indicated for use in transferring these individualsbetween surfaces in close proximity to each other, and over flat, smooth surfaces. The transfer device is intended foruse with standard-sized wheelchairs of up to 20-inch frame size. The clearance between the legs of the lift is 24” atthe base of the legs to 41” at the tips.CONTRAINDICATIONSThe Model 1000 should not be used with individuals who do not have sufficient upper body balance to sit upright ina chair or on the edge of a bed. The PTA’s slings are not intended to provide full body and head support. TheModel 1000 should only be used in transferring individuals short distances, and should not be used over irregular orinclined surfaces, over obstacles, or on soft surfaces such as plush carpeting. The Model 1000 should not be usedwith individuals weighing more than 300 lbs. The Model 1000 may be used with “standard” sized wheelchairswhich can fit between the legs of the lift. The clearance between the legs of the lift is 24” at the base of the legs to41” at the tips.2