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Hoyer lifts, a specific style of patient lifts, are medical devices that are used to transfer patients with limited mobility from one location to another. These lifts are named after their inventor, Ted Hoyer, who created them in the 1950s. Initially designed for use in hospitals and nursing homes, Hoyer lifts have become increasingly popular in private residences as well.

 

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Hoyer HML400 Hydraulic Manual Lift
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Hoyer Advance Portable Folding Patient Lift by Joerns Healthcare
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Hoyer HPL402 Mobile Power Lift with Reverse-Mounted Actuator
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Hoyer HPL700 Electric Mobile Lift with Power Adjustable Base
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Hoyer Presence Multi-Purpose Patient Lift with Powered Base
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Hoyer Elevate Active Sit-to-Stand Mobile Lift with Removable Foot Tray
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Hoyer Stature Vertical Power Lift with Clip-Style Positioning Cradle
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Hoyer lifts come in different types and sizes, but they all work on the same basic principle. The lift consists of a frame, a sling, and a hydraulic or electric system that raises and lowers the patient. The sling is placed under the patient and the frame is positioned over the patient. The lift is then activated, and the patient is lifted off the bed or wheelchair and transferred to another location.

One of the main benefits of Hoyer lifts is that they can be used to transfer patients safely and comfortably without putting undue strain on caregivers. This is particularly important for individuals with limited mobility, who may be at risk of falls or injuries during transfers. Hoyer lifts can also be used to transfer patients with varying degrees of mobility, from those who are completely bedridden to those who can sit up and support themselves.

There are different types of Hoyer lifts available, including manual and electric styles. Manual Hoyer lifts require the caregiver to pump a hydraulic system to raise and lower the patient, while electric Hoyer lifts are powered by a motor. Electric Hoyer Lifts are generally easier to use, but they may be more expensive than manual Hoyer lifts.

Hoyer lifts are commonly used in hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare settings, but they are also increasingly being used in private residences. Individuals who require assistance with transfers may benefit from using a Hoyer lift, including those with conditions such as spinal cord injuries, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, and cerebral palsy. Elderly individuals who have difficulty standing or walking may also benefit from using a Hoyer lift.

When selecting a Hoyer lift, it is important to consider the patient's weight and mobility level, as well as the type of lift that will be most suitable for their needs. Caregivers should also be trained in how to use the lift safely and effectively, to avoid injuries or accidents during transfers.